The Jazz Composers Alliance will present a program of challenging contemporary jazz performed by the 21-piece JCA Orchestra ...
Axelrad is releasing a vinyl record, "Live at Axelrad, Jazz Wednesdays," a compilation of its greatest Jazz Night hits to celebrate its 10th anniversary ...
Ben Webster’s 1959 outing for Verve Records featured jazz giants Coleman Hawkins, Ray Brown, and Roy Eldridge.
In homage to “Empress of the Blues” Bessie Smith, Mayfield delivered a performance of “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” that was as ...
Guitarist and composer Jake Hertzog, an assistant professor in the Department of Music at the University of Arkansas has released his 10th studio album: The Ozark Concerto for Guitar, Jazz Orchestra ...
When your drumming career begins at age 19 in the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, playing for jazz legends like Lionel Hampton, Woody Herman and Count Basie, it’s more than a great start. To perform with Ella ...
Community leaders turned into celebrity bartenders Wednesday night, raising funds to support young people on their journey to adulthood. One hundred percent of tips made will benefit the Scouting ...
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A 36-second video circulating on social media allegedly shows the following interaction at the Chatterbox Jazz Club at 435 Massachusetts Avenue, near East Michigan Street, on Friday, March 14: ...
There was a whiff of mystery around the startlingly brief tenure of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s new star trumpeter — just six months from the orchestra’s announcement of the “historic” hire to “we ...
John Fogerty, Goose, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen, Delfeayo Marsalis & the Uptown Jazz Orchestra, Sam Bush, Shemekia Copeland ...