Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning musician Wynton Marsalis is the Managing and Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center and he joins Morning Joe to discuss the annual national Essentially Ellington ...

Mulatu Astatke struggled for decades before his name became associated worldwide with a musical genre and he was finally born ...

An important chapter in Tempe’s architectural and artistic history may be coming to an end. There are potentially big changes ...

Here are the biggest music festivals and concerts for Jazz Appreciation Month, including Lakecia Benjamin, Hiromi, Francine Reed and Stella Cole.

Bill Evans, one of the most influential and tragic figures of the post-bop jazz piano, was known for his highly nuanced touch, the clarity of the feeling content of his music and his reform of the ...

Scroll down for a full recap of all the performances find out which stars are moving on in the competition. Brooklyn, New York, resident Jmarie, a 28-year-old customer service rep, sang Underwood ...

Rookie Ben Rice added his first long ball of the season. Jazz Chisholm Jr., who uses one of the now heavily discussed torpedo bats, went deep twice. If there were any questions about whether the ...

Nikola Jokic had 27 points and 14 rebounds before sitting the fourth quarter and the Denver Nuggets beat the Utah Jazz 129-93 on Friday night to pad their lead in the fight for the No. 3 seed in ...

Heading to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival? With hundreds of performances spread across multiple stages, navigating the lineup can be dizzying. The festival has released a performance ...

Long a sport in which celebrations of practically any sort would result in an up-and-in fastball, baseball has adapted to "letting the kids play," at least more often than in the past. Jazz ...

In 1992, saxophonist Michael Brockman and drummer Clarence Acox led a “pickup group” of Seattle jazz musicians through ... and they bring all their training to every new project.” ...

Sam Jones was a highly influential jazz bassist and cellist, best known for his work with Cannonball Adderley and Oscar Peterson. Born in Jacksonville in 1924, he grew up in a musical family and moved ...