The fest, in its third year, is largely the vision of San Diego Jazz Ventures' Daniel Atkinson, who wanted to launch an event ...

The Knox College Music Department has announced the 2026-27 Knox Jazz Year, bringing an exceptional lineup of nationally and ...

This April, at the National Museum of American History, we’re celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month! Check out the calendar to learn more! Amy Kehs Jazz Appreciation Month JAZZ April is Jazz ...

Jazz, with its roots in African American culture and its ability to constantly change, has made a wide array of styles over the years. From its origins in New Orleans to its global impact today, jazz ...

Acid Jazz is a dance music genre originating from the UK that fuses jazz, funk, soul, and hip-hop from the perspective of ...

Offering,” a piece from “Expression,” the last album that John Coltrane conceived before his death in July 1967, begins like a balm. Over luminous piano chords from his w ...

Big bands were built in the 1920s and ’30s to blast young dancers with layers of rhythm, but creative composers seeking a larger canvas have kept the form alive. Hear 12 big selections. By Giovanni ...

*Los Angeles, CA, the 31st Annual Central Avenue Jazz Festival is one for the record books. People were feeling both festive and sad. Everyone was happy to attend this year’s iteration of the jazz ...

“God has wrought many things out of oppression,” begins Martin Luther King, Jr.’s essay occasioned by the 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival. “He has endowed his creatures with the capacity to create—and from ...