Willard Jenkins continues his investigations of successful grassroots jazz programs around the United States. Read More
Throughout the history of jazz, musicians have been inspired by developments in black popular music. Read More
Kirk Whalum' s talents have taken him all over the world. Read More
Since the mid-1990s his main focus has been on his own quartet, classical performance and education, but in 2002 Marsalis also started his own record label, Marsalis Music, and since 2005 has been actively involved in post-Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts in his hometown. Read More
FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed Best of New York by New York Magazine, and an invaluable New York institution by The New York Post, will continue its star-studded Winter/Spring 2010 season with the debut of the new band led by world-renowned saxophonist, flautist and composer DON BRADEN and MARK RAPP, one of Downbeat Magazines top emerging trumpeters. Read More
CHAPEL HILL, NC--Triangle North Carolina, which includes Raleigh, Durham, Cary and Chapel Hill, is bracing itself for the upcoming month of February's musical avalanche and extravaganza of good jazz and African music. Read More
Born in Berkeley, California, Joshua Redman is the son of legendary saxophonist Dewey Redman and dancer Renee Shedroff and an alumnus of the jazz studies program at Berkeley High School. Read More
Born in Berkeley, California, Joshua Redman is the son of legendary saxophonist Dewey Redman and dancer Renee Shedroff and an alumnus of the jazz studies program at Berkeley High School. Read More
The oldest of the four musical Marsalis brothers, Branford Marsalis has had an impressive career. After studying at Southern ... Read the full Branford Marsalis bio.