As I was reminded throughout that evening, jazz is the most fundamental expression of innovation and creativity in American ...

Who were the three women in the iconic 1958 photo known as "A Great Day in Harlem"? All three left their mark on the music in ...

Jazz fans in the Capital Region have been exposed for 40 years to a treat not found in many places: a weekly program of music ...

In homage to “Empress of the Blues” Bessie Smith, Mayfield delivered a performance of “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” that was as ...

After a devastating fire, the NYC home of this jazz legend is being demolished!

Marjorie Eliot turned a family tragedy into a thriving community gathering space in Harlem for healing and reflection. “My ...

Next Jazz Legacy has revealed the eight emerging improvisers in jazz that make up its 2025 cohort. Learn more about the color ...

Internationally known jazz artist Anthony Tidd will be curating this year's Jazz Fest, which is scheduled to take place from ...

This April, at the National Museum of American History, we’re celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month! Check out the calendar to ...

When it comes to jazz, Somerset isn’t exactly a place to find nightspots like you would in Harlem or New Orleans. But fans of ...

Bass player Anthony Tidd is the curator of this year’s jazz festival, which opens Wednesday, June 4, and runs through Sunday, ...

Nnenna Freelon is one of those jazz singers I can listen to and never tire of feeling the warmth insulated in her every note ...