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An oral history of The Jazz Kitchen with David Allee
The legendary Indianapolis jazz club The Jazz Kitchen recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. Listen to an oral history of ...
How Teenager Vera Brandes Staged a Keith Jarrett Concert That Made Jazz History
Fifty years ago today, 18-year-old Vera Brandes organized a concert for jazz pianist Keith Jarrett in Cologne, which went on ...
'Better than Juilliard': How Rodney Whitaker built MSU's jazz studies into major program
MSU jazz studies director Rodney Whitaker was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in September.
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First-time Grammy nominee Christie Dashiell on the history behind her jazz album
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with the jazz artist Christie Dashiell about her first-ever Grammy nomination, for Best Jazz Vocal ...
A journey through time: the rich history of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival
Twenty two festivals down the line, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) remains one of the biggest and most ...
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Mary Lou Williams: Duke’s own ‘First Lady of Jazz’
When Mary Lou Williams arrived at Duke in 1977 as the University’s first artist-in-residence, she was already an icon in the ...
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Litchfield Jazz Festival continues to celebrate legacy of jazz with 30th anniversary fest this July
The 30th Litchfield Jazz Festival which will take place from July 25-27 at the Frederick Gunn School in Washington, ...
Zach Edey Makes NBA History in Grizzlies-Jazz
Despite winning two Naismith Player of the Year awards in his final two seasons with the Purdue Boilermakers, the media was ...
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Mark Your Calendar: Black History Month, Exhibits, Jazz and More at the National Museum of American History
This February at the museum, we’re celebrating a new season of the podcast, commemorating Black History Month, and listening to some jazz. Check out the calendar to find out what’s going on ...