Morning Calls features Jeff Kashiwa, Jackiem Joyner, & Kenny Blake The success of the single "Rise Up" indicates ...

The saxophone-bass-drums trio is the terra incognita of the improvisatory world, a rugged upland terrain where harmony attenuates like thinning air and there’s nowhere to hide, for musicians and ...

The Stanley Museum of Art’s lobby was packed with people eagerly awaiting a night of exhilarating jazz. Underneath the warm glow of the lights, a mural reflected in the windows behind them, the first ...

Next Wednesday Bad Plus drummer Dave King brings his superb quintet the Dave King Trucking Company to town for a show at Constellation. The lineup includes the mercurial New York reedist Chris Speed, ...

Black Architect Julian Abele was the chief designer for the Philadelphia architectural firm of Horace Trumbauer and played a ...

It doesn’t require Punxsutawney Phil or the vernal equinox to determine when spring will arrive in Greenville this year. Musically, it has been predestined through valiant efforts of the Pride and Joy ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by By Vivien Schweitzer THE saxophone, invented by the Belgian-born instrument maker Adolphe Sax around 1840, has seldom achieved prominence in the ...

For want of a better explanation, some great gigs really do just happen—the place, the people, the acoustics, even the weather conspiring to make the program truly fantastic as well as fitting. And on ...

Countless albums have been made with the sole intention of honoring the great Duke Ellington by highlighting his personality, piano skills and pile of hits, but they don't tell the whole story; part ...