Saxophonist/composer John Ellis will release the recording “Heroes” on March 14 via Blue Room Music.

The ensemble regularly plays gospel and jazz music in the area and most recently played at the historic Apollo Theater in New York City ... was named the 2024 saxophone player of the year by ...

It’s always a risk to transplant a beloved classic film to the stage, particularly when that film is one so thoroughly ...

NEW YORK — Gene “Daddy G” Barge, an admired and durable saxophone player, songwriter and producer ... He was in college jazz combos in the 1940s, backed Little Richard and James Brown ...

Smoke Jazz Club Announces March Line-up Including Terri Lyn Carrington's Tribute To Max Roach, Fred Hersch Solo Piano, ...

Down Beat called him "One of the most studied (and copied) saxophonists on the planet" while Jazz Times identified him as "a figure of international renown." Jazz sax elder statesman Dave Liebman ...

The Hammer Museum at UCLA presents the first museum exhibition inspired by Alice Coltrane’s life and legacy, “Alice Coltrane, ...

Kirk Whalum opens up about his new album 'Epic Cool,' spiritual foundations in jazz, and carrying forward the legacy of jazz giants in a Star Studio interview.

For an artist who made his name manipulating the more complex mechanics of the saxophone, the love affair with such an ostensibly primitive instrument is new. Shabaka’s previous ensembles ...

Often described as spiritual, meditative, raw, yearning, divine, longing, beautiful, transcendent and profound, the four-part ...