My Heart Sings” and about his dream to create a venue in Houston where jazz musicians can find an open mic to jam.

Houston native Jason Moran has spent the past several months playing the works of Duke Ellington, marking last year’s 125th anniversary of the composer's birth. Last Thanksgiving I saw him play a ...

Jason Moran plans to blend genres in one of his performances as the Detroit Jazz Festival's artist-in-residence this year. "I'm thinking that I have to figure out a way to represent for Detroit's ...

Alexander is an acclaimed poet, scholar, and cultural advocate. She is the president of the Mellon Foundation, the nation’s ...

“Shock” is the word Jason Moran uses for being named Artist-in-Residence for the 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival. “I’ve always been very aware of who (the Artists-in-Residence) were in previous ...

Jason Moran, who has released 18 solo albums and was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2022, expressed his honor at being chosen for the role. He hinted at plans to ...

"Maybe myself and another artist can churn away for an hour," he teases. By Gary Graff Jason Moran plans to blend genres in one of his performances as the Detroit Jazz Festival’s artist-in ...