Celebrated pianist and composer Donald Vega receives a GRAMMY nomination in the category of Best Latin Jazz Album for his 2023 recording of As I Travel, an autobiographical suite of compositions ...

When you hear Nicole Zuraitis for the first time, it takes only a few seconds to notice that her approach to making music doesn’t hew very closely to jazz ... standards, too—but everything she ...

As the holiday season envelops Philadelphia, the iconic Chris’ Jazz Café is set to deliver a series of unforgettable ...

9, the jazz world lost a legend with the passing of Lou Donaldson ... Outside of the classroom, he continued to refine his ...

While it’s clear that both the trumpet and saxophone have been integral to jazz music’s development, the former instrument has arguably been the more important of the two. That’s because in ...

This list doesn’t claim to be definitive, but it nevertheless spotlights some of the best jazz soundtracks out there. No surprises that a collection of John Coltrane music amounts to one of the ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Reno Jazz Orchestra (RJO) is starting a new type of theme of reimagined classics. This weekend starts off with swing music from the 30s and 40s reimaged in rock ...

"I'm making music for Gen Z. I speak and act very much in that way," Laufey told Vogue. "A lot of jazz standards have very casual language of that day, and I write with the casual language of my day." ...

The Jazz have been granted a disabled player exception worth $2.9MM for Taylor Hendricks‘ season-ending injury, according to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon (Twitter link). Hendricks was lost for the season after ...

The data displayed for this chart goes back to 1994, however we hope to be able to offer deeper historic information at a future point ...

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John Hansen is regarded as one of the most in-demand jazz pianists in the Northwest. A studied and musical ensemble player with a strong melodic vocabulary, John has always been recognizable for a ...