The jazz pianist's new album 'Walk A Mile In My Shoe' with his Captain Black Big Band tells a story that connects his medical ...

Record Store Day Black Friday is back for 2024. There are releases that appeal to practically every genre of music, and jazz is no exception ... offering blues fans an essential piece of history.

Los Angeles-born blues musician Jerron Paxton's latest album revives the blues and conversations about Black life in America.

How jazz moved from a position of dominance in popular music to a niche music but also to the status of Black classical music.

The Black pastor of a multiethnic congregation in Anaheim has started a string orchestra for young musicians of color.

Organized around the five components of a song, Nikki A. Greene dissects a lineage of sonic resonance and visual aesthetics ...

New World Symphony’s I Dream a World Festival, the annual celebration dedicated to showcasing the contributions of Black ...

Cowell organized the Piano Choir in 1972, a group of seven esteemed New York-based keyboardists, and he became a founding member of the Collective Black Artists ... a curated chronicle of jazz history ...

Through the institute, young people could learn about jazz’s roots in African American history, understand its role in American culture, and appreciate the contributions of Black artists in ...

Craig Golden and Bruce Finkelman, the business partners behind Chicago’s 16 on Center have found a successful model to be an ...