From its mythological roots to its cultural impact, this video unpacks the origins of jazz and the legacy of its pioneers.

The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding ...

baseball and jazz music. They're the three most beautiful things Americans have ever created." His astute comment made me realize that we have worked almost unceasingly for the past nearly ...

To many, composed music and improvised music seem to ... weave a statement into the context that the composer created. This is why all jazz musicians are composers. Jazz improvisers do not ...

In depicting African American culture, Romare Bearden painted jazz scenes, incorporated titles of favorite performances in his collages, and created specific works for ... and rhythm of the jazz music ...

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival announced the music lineup for the 2025 event, scheduled for April 24 – May 4.