Tom Harrell

There's a distinction between traditionalism and conservatism, and it plays a central role on "Across the Imaginary Divide" (Rounder), the new album by the style-hopping banjoist Béla Fleck and the scrupulous jazz pianist Marcus Roberts. Read More

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Smoke, the uptown jazz supper club, is kicking off a month long festival celebrating Miles Davis' 86th birthday. Read More

Missed by family, friends and fans in Hartford during his three-year stint as a college professor in Canada, tenor saxophonist Jimmy Greene, a soft-spoken, 6-foot-6, jazz giant, comes home to perform Saturday, May 19, at 8 p.m. in the Hartford Symphony Orchestra 's (HSO) popular "Jazz and Strings" series. Read More

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. , May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- South Florida's premier modern jazz organization is excited to be privileged to present some of the most creative musicians in modern jazz in the Latin Grammy-awarded saxophonist David Sanchez Quintet featuring the critically acclaimed vibist Stefon Harris . Read More

A boys' night out is usually dedicated to the avid pursuit of instant gratification, but in the case of trombonist Michael Treni , this convivial music hang was a long time coming. Read More

This is a drummer's record but not a record about drum solos. Read More

SFJAZZ, the leading non-profit jazz institution on the West Coast and the presenter of the current 2012 SFJAZZ Spring Season and the upcoming 30th Anniversary San Francisco Jazz Festival, has announced the new lineup of its award-winning all-star octet, the SFJAZZ Collective. Read More

Full reviews of recent jazz performances: nytimes.com/jazz. Read More

Conrad Herwig, a virtuoso concert trombonist, will perform with the Young Sounds of Arizona Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Read More

Full reviews of recent jazz performances: nytimes.com/jazz. Read More