No other 100-year-old musician is leading a band, and no bandleader has remained in the same band for 67 years. NEA Jazz ...
The University of Connecticut Jazz Ensemble took to the stage at von der Mehden Recital Hall on Sunday, Nov. 17, for an evening of energetic jazz music that showcased the talents of UConn music ...
In 1962, Davis began working with tenor saxophonist George Coleman, a player from Memphis who had already made a name for ...
Lou Donaldson, who has died aged 98, was an alto saxophonist whose fluid, soulful style helped to shape the face of modern ...
The genre’s autumn-themed melodies, rich in warmth and a touch of nostalgia, capture the essence of fall — a time of both ...
From Billy Joel to Van Morrison, with some Disney, a few blues songs and all that jazz, there was a mixture of offerings with ...
Jacob Swanson, an electro acoustic saxophonist, will perform at 6:30 p.m. Friday at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. Since 2011, Swanson has performed regularly as a member of the Decho Ensemble which he ...
The addition of saxophone further enriches her performance ... A master of rhythm and an innovator of drum techniques, Roach was instrumental in shaping the modern jazz idiom alongside fellow giants ...
Here's hoping word gets out among BSO decision makers that the Arcis Saxophone Quartet is a smoking-hot contender for a ...
Two of the jazz world's most enduring pioneers, Lou Donaldson and Roy Haynes, died within days of each other, following ...
Throughout his seven-decade career, the prolific drummer performed with Charlie Parker, Pat Metheny, Sarah Vaughan and more ...
Roy Haynes' death marks the end of an era in jazz history, as he was one of the last living connections to the genre's golden ...