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Join us this Friday, December 4th, for an in-store Barnes & Noble interview with legendary drummer Jack DeJohnette. Read More

December 1, 2009, Monterey, CA; The Monterey Jazz Festival, a leader in jazz education and presentation since 1958, announces the thirty-four date, nationwide, six-week tour of the MJF/52 All-Stars, billed as the Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour. Traveling through thirty-two cities in seventeen states, the group features the nine-time Grammy-nominated and NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron on piano; Grammy-nominated violinist Regina Carter; Grammy-winning guitarist Russell Malone; seven-time Grammy-nominated vocalist Kurt Elling; bassist Kiyoshi Kitagawa; and Grammy-nominated drummer Johnathan Blake. Read More

Join us this Friday, November 20th, for an in-store Barnes & Noble interview with saxophone innovator George Garzone. Read More

For the first time in jazz's brief century, many leading artists are staying active beyond their eighth decade. Read More

The event featured vocalist-pianist Johnny O'Neal, who portrayed Art Tatum in the film Ray, starring Jamie Foxx. "O'Neal's tune 'Yesterdays' made it to the silver screen," the library's Rhonda Sewell said. Read More

The proclamation honors the 40th Anniversary of New England Conservatory's first-in-the-nation Jazz Studies program, founded by visionary Conservatory President Gunther Schuller in 1969. Read More

Not because the Toledo-born jazz piano genius was a bad guy; far from it. Read More

The Toledo Symphony will open its Mozart and More concert series with a program of music by Haydn, Dvorak, and Mozart at 7:30 p.m. Read More

Toledo is really keyed up this fall, with good reason. Read More