News

The Legacy of Lillian Hardin Armstrong article by Karl Ackermann, published on April 10, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Backstories articles ...
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Pianist Stephen Page returns to the Lee Library Wednesday, April 16, with "Lose Your Blues," a feel-good jazz concert featuring music from the 1920s to today.
William James Basie, also known as Count Basie, was a legendary bandleader and pianist whose Kansas City swing defined an era ...
From April 24 to May 4, the Fair Grounds Race Course will come alive with the colorful sights and sounds of Jazz Fest as ...
The pianist and composer performed at SFJazz in March with Tim Norton and Malachi Whitson. He spoke to KALW Music Editor ...
Competing in his second American Piano Awards cycle, Michael Davidman returned to Indianapolis to win the 2025 competition at Hilbert Circle Theatre.
Universal Preservation Hall is bringing the smooth, soulful sounds of jazz to the heart of Saratoga Springs with its highly ...
“I feel like people think jazz is easy listening or smooth – and there ... palette almost fell into her lap. After learning piano as a kid at the behest of her grandmother, she started playing ...
Plugged-in saxophones are not heard much in jazz. And that is a shame. It seems like a good idea, juicing up the horn and making new sounds. But Copland soon found this way of making music limiting.
The festival opens on Thursday, May 22, with the Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition, which pits five up-an-coming pianists against one another for a spot on the main festival stage. The main ...
This live recording captures the Bill Evans Trio at its peak, showcasing the group’s extraordinary interplay and Evans’s lyrical piano style. It’s considered one of the greatest live jazz albums ever ...