Art Kane’s “Harlem 1958” gathered giants of the music. Sonny Rollins, 94, looks back at the historic picture. By Hank Shteamer On Aug. 12, 1958, Art Kane gathered 58 jazz notables in front ...
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s jazz heritage is captured in one photograph as over 120 musicians from the community gathered at the National Gallery Singapore in September for the momentous occasion.
Cancel anytime. Janet Evra When the COVID-19 pandemic caused many St. Louis venues to close their doors, jazz musicians Janet Evra and Will Buchanan found themselves missing their live-music ...
Mr. Solal, who also wrote music for films and symphony orchestras, was revered in Europe and hailed in the United States on his rare visits there.
Pianists Jahari Stampley, Kris Davis and Roberto Fonseca perform at this year's Jazz Piano Christmas, live at the Kennedy ...
Duke found piano playing jobs at clubs and cafes throughout theWashington area. Three months shy of graduation, Duke dropped out ofschool and began his professional music career. Duke Ellington was ...
The band features Tyger Middleton on Tenor Saxophone, Chris James on Alto Saxophone, Jordan Stitt on Piano and Alex Askew on Double Bass. All members of the band attended the highly valued Jazz Music ...
The conservatory will be led by renowned jazz pianist and composer Michael Ragonese, who has worked alongside high-profile ...
I have so much respect for jazz music, and there’s no question that that is where most of my influences come from, especially when it comes to vocal performance and chord writing — that is ...
Thompson Jazz Studies is pleased to announce four graduate teaching assistantships available for fall 2025. For more info, please contact Professor of Jazz Studies John Gunther, ...
Rhythm. Color. Movement. Seeing sound through art. The rich sounds, rhythms, and colors of jazz inspired prominent visual artists of the 20th century. In depicting African American culture, Romare ...
that this dreadful year’s list of favorite jazz albums leans toward the meditative, the balladic, the Romantic, sometimes the Zen, though I should add that none of the music here is mellow or ...