Just weeks after Jazz St. Louis shut down Strauss Park with a parade and street party marking its 30th anniversary, the organization has another reason to celebrate. It has received an $80,000 general ...
Dave Koz, who received a 2023 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala ...
I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. After World War II, jazz entered a bold new chapter. The big band era had largely faded, and in its place, small combos and jam sessions took center stage.
One of Seattle’s leading jazz organizations is in a state of transition. Earlier this year, Earshot Jazz’s longtime executive director John Gilbreath retired after more than three decades at the helm, ...
On any given night, Malhotra’s singular voice—articulating Hindustani scales through a jazz combo, refracting off a pulse of RnB, and dissolving into the hush of a Brazilian ballad—proves she is not ...
Grammy-nominated vocalist Catherine Russell never intended to end up here. The much-lauded and diversified singer initially set out to be a dancer; Friday, Oct. 10, she’ll sing her heart out onstage ...
Detroit saxophonist Dave McMurray’s new Blue Note album I Love Life Even When I’m Hurting arrives 14 November, featuring Kem on a heartfelt version of Al Jarreau’s We Got By.
The 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival attracted over 300,000 attendees to downtown and midtown Detroit. A global livestream audience of 1.5 million people from 43 countries tuned in to the event. The ...
Grammy-nominated vocalist Catherine Russell will perform at Ann Arbor's Blue Llama Jazz Club. Russell comes from a jazz legacy as the daughter of bandleader Luis Russell and musician Carline Ray. She ...
Cody Johnson said he has 2025 cancel the remaining shows on his tour to have surgery for a ruptured eardrum. The country music star shared the news on social media. # ...
Let the record state: Jazz music has not always been a gray-haired endeavor. Somewhere on the other side of the U.S. moon landing, a “swinging” tune denoted young, vivacious couples doing their ...
The Skylark Quartet returns with Luna Rossa al Belvedere, a richly expressive new album released in July 2025, featuring internationally acclaimed flugelhornist Matthieu Michel. Recorded in December ...