University of Oklahoma School of Music assistant professor Myles Boothroyd DMA didn’t see much of 2024 Jazz in June. He and ...

It’s three in the afternoon at the iconic French Quarter of New Orleans in the US. The city’s oldest neighbourhood is a vibrant hub of food and music. The narro ...

Night Train kicks off the week in Latin style – marking the anniversary of Dizzy Gillespie’s pioneering Latin jazz track, ...

One of the hottest rising stars in jazz will perform in metro ... there of really gutbucket, greasy sax coming out of Detroit. Detroit has the best horn players! “And the audiences there still ...

Krupa was "a dazzling blitzkrieg of cymbal and snare drum violence", and one of the most influential drummers ever ...

Saxophone solos by ... that features some of Canada’s best female jazz musicians exulting in their creative powers under Parker’s leadership. Horn players Allison Au, Alison Young and Rebecca ...

Seniors with the Bainbridge High School jazz band, Sebastian Ford and Isaiah Beyer, share their favorite jazz with KNKX listeners.

Cecil Payne (born December 14, 1922) is a jazz baritone ... his first saxophone at age 13, asking his father for one after hearing Honeysuckle Rose by Count Basie, performed by Lester Young. Payne ...

One of today’s most wide-ranging instrumentalists, Scott Robinson has been heard on tenor sax with Buck Clayton ... “Louis Armstrong Award”, and the “Best Soloist Award” from the National Association ...

WOODFORD — Vermont Arts Exchange (VAE) and the Prospect Mountain Association (PMA) will host a benefit concert for Prospect ...

From music producer Quincy Jones, to critic and archivist Dan Morgenstern, jazz historian Kevin Whitehead remembers just a few of the influential musicians and personalities we lost this year.

New Year's Day marks the third time the Kyoto Tachibana Senior High band will perform at Rose Parade. Bands from Mexico, ...