The Modern Jazz Quartet

I hope you're enjoying the holiday season so far! Read More

Saw it … in its entirety … for the first time, two nights ago. Read More

Intimacy is a relative term in Beyoncs world. Read More

Pittsburgh is well known for its expatriate jazz musicians who expanded the vocabulary of instruments like the drums (Art Blakey, Kenny Clarke) and piano (Mary Lou Williams, Earl "Fatha" Hines), to name a few. Read More

Bobbi will be singing the sounds of Motown, Joss Stone and Alicia Keys and sharing the stage with some of the most gifted musicians on the East End. Bobbi has shared the stage with Natalie Cole, Aretha Franklin, Freddie Jackson, and Bobby Brown; recorded with Percy Heath of the Modern Jazz Quartet and toured with John Tesh & the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Read More

A variety of styles are represented in five concerts scheduled in the coming week at the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance, 961 E. 18th Ave. The School of Music's Jazz Café presents a variety of jazz combos in a cabaret setting, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Read More

27 live recordings from the 1959 Newport Jazz Festival can be streamed for free at Wolfgang's Vault. Read More

On Friday at the Wadsworth Atheneum 's Aetna Theater, the Hartford Jazz Society honored Paul Brown for his decades of championing many jazz causes in Connecticut. Read More

Dick Katz , The Line Forms Here (Reservoir). Read More

Dick Katz, a pianist, record producer, educator and writer whose knowledge of jazz from the stride-piano era to 1960s modernism made him a valuable presence on New York's jazz scene for six decades, died on Tuesday in Manhattan. Read More