As the Los Angeles Laker s and Dallas Mavericks made their gigantic moves in swapping Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis, the Jazz entered as a third team to facilitate the deal by bringing in Jalen ...

Litchfield Jazz Festival has announced its lineup for the July 2024 weekend of concerts, which will be held at the Frederick ...

Boston-based pianist and composer Jesse Taitt is performing a solo set on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Boston Public Library in Copley Square through GBH Jazz Nights. Presented by ...

A select member of jazz’s piano pantheon, Fred Hersch is a pervasively influential creative force who has shaped the music’s course over more than three decades as an improviser, composer, educator, ...

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Fifty years ago today, 18-year-old Vera Brandes organized a concert for jazz pianist Keith Jarrett in Cologne, which went on ...

Bill Evans, one of the most influential and tragic figures of the post-bop jazz piano, was known for his highly nuanced touch, the clarity of the feeling content of his music and his reform of the ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

As an independent publisher, we are very happy to present our third English-language book and the first music book in our ... as an improviser of unsurpassed genius; a master of jazz piano; a ...

The homegrown Harry Connick Jr., who was booked in the Jazz Tent as a 9-year-old piano prodigy in 1977, is returning to Jazz Fest for the first time since 2017. The Dave Matthews Band is back for ...

The jazz piano phenom will perform Gospel-inspired jazz music during the festival’s inaugural brunch, with a menu that includes jambalaya with andouille sausage, shrimp gumbo, homemade grits and ...

This year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, a.k.a. Jazz Fest, will be headlined by Dave Matthews Band, Lil Wayne & The Roots, and Kacey Musgraves in weekend 1 from April 24 to 27 ...