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The Smithsonian’s instrument is a rare, completely original Wurlitzer donated by the estate of Lowell Ayars, a New Jersey music teacher ... console protected by a sheet of plastic.
If anyone deserves the sobriquet of “the Pied Piper of Jazz,” it would be Wynton Marsalis. The legend will perform at The ...
Chesney Henry Baker Jr., better known as Chet Baker, was born on December 23, 1929. He became renowned for his lyrical ...
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 ...
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 ...
Even the instruments used by the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, founded with the hall in 1961, feel a bit old: It’s been a while since clarinets and tubas were central to popular music.
April 21, 2025 • The hip-hop collective have made inroads in Lafayette's music scene. April 18, 2025 • The Song That Changed My Life is a segment that gives a chance for musicians and artists ...
The songwriters found willing ambassadors for their music among jazz musicians ... recorded in 1958 and featuring Miles Davis on trumpet. Of the five tracks on this album, three are reworkings ...