Brubeck was not particularly interested in learning by any particular method, but preferred to create his own melodies, and therefore avoided learning to read sheet music ... brief treatments of ...

The 2025 Syracuse International Jazz Festival will feature big names like Trombone Shorty and three Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, but there will also be plenty of local flavor. This year’s ...

The Newport Jazz Festival will feature Janelle Monáe, the Roots and Jacob Collier as its headliners for its 71st edition this August, with Raye, Jorja Smith, Esperanza Spalding, Willow ...

The music industry has long been a notoriously male-dominated space, often sidelining the contributions and leadership of women. However, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF ...

By Jessica Nicholson Gospel Music Hall of Fame members Amy Grant, CeCe Winans and Michael W. Smith will help usher in the holiday season, with their Christmas Together tour launching Nov. 28 in ...

Travel through an evening of jazz as we explore the path from Louis Armstrong to Louis Prima to Chuck Mangione to Chris Botti ...

OBSERVER Photographer - Jazz icon Terence Blanchard brings his powerful sound and insights to the Mondavi Center, celebrating ...

April 18, 2025 • The Song That Changed My Life is a segment that gives a chance for musicians and artists to tell us about the song that made them who they are. This week, we talked to Casual ...

John Coltrane's gentle "Mr. Syms" precedes two more jazz benchmarks—Horace Silver's melodic "Nica's Dream" and John Lewis' limber "Milestones"—before the ensemble wraps the trim and stylish package ...