Ten years ago, I was in Chicago to cover the annual late-summer Jazz Festival there, and I was on a mission to hear local and regional musicians who hadn’t made it big in New York just yet. During a ...
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 ...
Top HBCU jazz ensembles join Wynton Marsalis for a powerful night of music and legacy. In an inspiring partnership, Wynton Marsalis and Virginia Arts Festival present a three-day residency celebrating ...
“Music is the closest thing to heaven we have,” attendee Nancy Sereduck said. At least, that’s how music can feel when listening to performers in the quaint Strauss Hall at Hancher Auditorium. The ...
“With a smart respect for the preservation of vintage jazz music and entertainment, the Pickles are constantly adding new and original tunes to their repertoire,” according to ...
“It’s gonna be unapologetic funk. And it’s gonna be energetic. And it’s gonna be a wild ride, lots of high-energy solos and cool ensemble work.” That’s how percussionist Nate Worth describes funk-jazz ...
People often ask, “Scotty: what is Latin Jazz? What is Cuban Jazz?” There’s no pat and easy answer. What has come to be known as Latin Jazz might have had its earliest incarnation in some rhythms and ...
“It’s gonna be unapologetic funk. And it’s gonna be energetic. And it’s gonna be a wild ride, lots of high-energy solos and cool ensemble work.” That’s how percussionist Nate Worth describes funk-jazz ...
(dramatic upbeat music) - [Presenter] Support for the Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival on KVCR, comes from Amazon. ♪ - [Presenter 2] This program from the annual Summer Music Festival at the ...
The 68th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival is a lot of things to a lot of people. As I always like to emphasize, this is not a one size fits all experience. Over the three festival days this past weekend, ...