The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has announced the lineup for each day of its 2025 edition. Single-day tickets also are now on sale.

Expect surprises in true Rodger style, but also the classic Big Band sound he was famous for. Tauranga National Youth Jazz Competition director Liam Ryan has known Rodger Fox for more than 40 years.

The Courant’s arts picks for March 9-15 includes Irish-themed concerts and stage events for St. Patrick’s Day week, double bills and a Pi Day celebration.

Moore Billie Holiday is one of the foremost vocalists in jazz, whose emotional ... making Holiday the first Black woman to work with a white big band. Holiday’s legend grew in the late ...

‘Between Shadows’ is an album of original jazz orchestra ... of celebrating 40 years of Aja; an album responsible for introducing me to Steely Dan’s music that I have lived with and loved for a very ...

From Mary J. Blige to Pat Benatar, Shell Daze Music Festival to Cake at BankPlus, here are 12 of the best shows coming to the ...

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of March 30-April 5 include actor Alec Baldwin, rapper MC Hammer and country ...

Although my core career as a jazz professional is in marketing and began nearly 40 years ago ... performing on stage at Dazzle with an 18-piece big band, on site at a commercial property that ...

We look back to a time when jazz ... His band grew in size too, evolving into a finely-wrought compositional tool that featured superior soloists like Johnny Hodges. Other important black ...

Hundreds of young musicians flowed into the Mead High School auditorium over the weekend as they competed for best school jazz band honors and picked up tips along the way. Chiawana High School in ...