November's KNKX School of Jazz guest DJs are Luca Morales and Emmet Bell, recent Everett High School graduates.
Learn about well-known alto saxophone players. See how their music, style, and talent made them stand out around the world.
The University of Connecticut Jazz Combos took to von der Mehden Recital Hall on Sunday, Nov. 2, for an afternoon performance featuring jazz groups filled with UConn students.
Audiences will get to hear two stories – one haunting, one playful – told over a jazz melody at the New Mexico Highlands ...
The writer may have been mistaken about a big band renaissance, but Eshelman is still on mission, and he opens a run of gigs ...
An evening of music inspired by America’s art form – jazz.” Jared Wright knows whereof he speaks. He’s been a prominent ...
Fela Ransome Kuti-Kuti & The Koola Lobitos; Fela Ransome Kuti & the Africa 70s; Fela Anikulapo-Kuti & The Egypt 80s Band.
'Winner of the festival's piano competition last year, Staaf could have earned a small slot on the program on the strength of her technique alone. What stood out, though, were her compositions, ...
Short-lived and underappreciated Chicago eight-piece Aura created an ambitious fusion of soul, funk, acid rock, and jazz on their sole LP.
The only child of Charles and Addie Parker, Charlie Parker was one of the most important and influential saxophonists and jazz players of the 1940’s. When Parker was still a child, his family moved to ...
Jazz is an artform that was invented over 100 years ago, and is still alive today, which uses a variety of instruments that ...
The Rev. Bill Carter remembers the story his mother told him about attending a Louis Armstrong concert in Venango County as a teenager in the early 1950s. It was an all-white audience gathered to hear ...