Who were the three women in the iconic 1958 photo known as "A Great Day in Harlem"? All three left their mark on the music in ...

The breadth of talent on display over the coming weeks is none more evident than in the number of women artists blazing ...

New research from Women In Jazz says the genre has a long way to go in creating a level playing field for female artists. By Thomas Smith LONDON — The U.K. jazz scene is in something of a golden ...

But that’s no reason not to celebrate the sea change that’s swept across the jazz ... women bandleaders. What could once be cast as tokenism is now simply a reflection of the state of the art.

Celebrate Women’s History Month as we look back at Hazel Johnson’s Women in Jazz festival. It ran from 1986 to 1991 at the Madam Walker Theatre and featured many important women from the Indianapolis ...

As a social-media-savvy artist who always sought to make such genres more accessible to a modern ... taste for jazz after combing through her Icelandic economist father's records of female jazz ...

East End Jazz will present a special concert event with the Women in Jazz All-Star Band, in honor of Women’s History Month at ...

“I think it is very important to have women jazz musicians on the stage and be seen ... great, pioneering modern jazz drummer, Max Roach, when we met in Jerusalem around 20 years ago.