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

Permeating everything from its wrought-iron architecture to its timeless traditions and parades, it’s no wonder New Orleans ...

When you think of jazz hubs in the South, New Orleans is probably the first place that comes to mind, right? But believe it or not, Jacksonville was actually one of the first major jazz hubs in the ...

After a long week at work, a sophisticated evening with jazz is one of the best ways to wind down with the best in town.

Roots Revival Roadshow will perform at Club Passim on, 2025. Led by core touring artists Sug Daniels and Antar Goodwin, the ...

Skidmore College is a predominantly white institution (PWI); this much has always been clear to the student body. We strive ...

A banner from the “Asian Americans for Jesse Jackson ... which fused Chinese classical instruments with jazz, and the Afro Asian Music Ensemble, which blended traditional Asian scales with African ...

In the Village Voice bestselling author T.J. English interviews saxophonist Darryl Yokley about his ambitious take on a literary masterpiece.

The Houston native and Blue Note Records artist is currently the artist director for jazz at the Kennedy Center.

Igmar Thomas’ ensemble bridges eras of Black American music with the soul-stirring project, ‘Like A Tree It Grows.’ ...

In America’s country music capital, a new generation is stepping out from the shadows of its beloved honky-tonks. Meet the ...

He was raised against the backdrop of the storied Central Avenue Jazz scene during the 1940s and ’50s. The area (known then as South Park) was a relatively peaceful beacon of African American ...