It’s bossa nova and samba, but so much more — funky, soulful and esoteric. Listen to these songs chosen by Joyce Moreno, ...

One of the first attractions was a portrait on an easel, drawing photographers from multiple generations who paused to capture its beauty.

Jazz musician Roy Haynes, whose eclectic drumming style helped define the genre, has died, according to reports. He was 99. Haynes died Tuesday in Nassau County, New York, following a brief ...

The 51st Bayou Classic in New Orleans features the game between the Grambling State Tigers and the Southern University ...

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

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

Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion, formerly known as the Dranoff 2 Piano Foundation, begins its 2024-2025 season with a forward-looking ...

Roy Haynes, the powerful and prolific jazz drummer whose career stretched ... "Haynes carries plenty of history, but his music isn’t suffocated by it," Troup wrote, adding, "he remains ...

The Phoenix Suns will travel to take on the Utah Jazz on Tuesday in a Western Conference clash as part of the 2024 NBA Cup. Phoenix is 8-2 on the season and is currently the No. 2 seed in the ...

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Somewhere there's heaven, how high the moon. WESTERVELT: And he could easily follow musicians, like pioneering free jazz saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, and they got a little out there. (SOUNDBITE OF ...