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Marking his first area appearance in over two years, legendary jazz artist Sonny Rollins and his band will perform a special benefit concert for Hudson River Sloop Clearwater on Dec. 6 at the Tarrytown Music Hall. An ardent environmentalist, Rollins, 79, released his album "Global Warming" in 1998 and has lived in Columbia County, near the Hudson River, since 1972, according to Clearwater. Read More

Family and friends of Eddie Locke will celebrate the drummer's life Sunday evening, November 22, at St. Peter's Church, Lexington Avenue and 54th Street in New York City. Widely respected as a perfomer and a teacher, Locke died on September 7 at the age of 79. Read More

My boss readily admits that she doesn't know a whole lot about jazz. Read More

As Latin-jazz legends go, saxophonist Ray Santos ranks high on the list. Read More

Jazz saxophonists had a field day with the bossa nova in 1962. Read More

Katie Malloch, host of the CBC Radio Two jazz/soul program Tonic, will host the evening. Read More

A POWERFUL and creative trumpet and flugelhorn player who has toured with the Rat Pack Show will make an appearance at Scarborough Jazz at the Cask tonight. Read More

Melissa Etheridge, Kansas, Martina McBride, Pat Metheny, Chet Nichols, Coleman Hawkins, Stan Kenton. Read More

Bassist Lindsey Horner is not sure the 21st century is going to provide relief for musicians, but he is giving it a chance. Read More

Bassist Lindsey Horner is not sure the 21st century is going to provide relief for musicians, but he is giving it a chance. Read More