On the first Sunday in November, John "Squirrel" Mosley sat in the brass section of the Union Baptist Church of Swissvale cradling his trumpet and listening as other musicians in the choir reached for syncopated glory. Read More
Walter Elmore, CEO of TurnKey Productions, producers of the annual Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, says next year's show may be the most challenging since it was first held in 1996. Read More
Fletcher received his early education in Wilmington, Delaware at George Gray Elementary School and graduated from P.S. DuPont High School in 1972. Read More
One of the most exciting experiences of the Akbank Jazz Festival will most probably be Grand Pianoramax, which will give a concert at Babylon İstanbul on Oct. 21. Read More
Anyone can throw a jazz concert, but you know you're doing something special when the monster players are in the audience as well as on stage. Read More
Jazz aficionados, enthusiasts and Jazz lovers of the next generation, will be treated to a full day of performances and workshops geared toward the whole family. Read More
S ince Stix Hooper and the Universal Guild for Jazz and Progressive Music began the Solvang Jazz Festival three years ago to promote the genre to a wider audience, the event has only grown, attracting more audiences, spilling an educational component to the schools, and providing a stream of talented jazz artists to the community. Read More
An anthology of blaxploitation film music is finally here. Read More
For Immediate Release Grammy award winning, multi-instrumentalist Justo Almario joins top, international talent at fall weekend Festival "…Justo [Almario] is one of the top multi-reed players in the jazz world." –Read More
Once one of the most visible and winning jazz vibraphonists of the 1960s, then an R&B bandleader in the 1970s and '80s, Roy ... Read the full Roy Ayers bio.