Puddingstone Music has announced two intimate salon-style concerts to close out its summer season, following its second ...

Long before jazz became recognized around the world, the genre's origins were taking shape in the Big Easy. Musicians blended African rhythms, blues, ragtime, brass band traditions, and Caribbean ...

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Jazz performances are happening across Kansas City every day of the year, in night clubs, lounges and concert venues. Whether you're looking for a late-night jam session with a cocktail, or dinner and ...

It's hard to believe that Jazz Piano Christmas celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. We were initially stumped on how to celebrate, but as we reminisced about the many pianists we have featured ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. It’s been a good year for jazz, diverse in every way—styles, influences, tastes, and demographics too ...

Hollywood producer Tom Rice has returned to his hometown of Jackson, Mississippi, to open a new business. Rice is opening Louise's Piano Bar, an art-deco styled club in the Fondren District. The venue ...

Jazz may have originated in New Orleans in the late 19th century, but New York City is where it expanded—physically, sonically, and culturally. By the 1920s, Harlem had become a national hub, where ...

Let the record state: Jazz music has not always been a gray-haired endeavor. Somewhere on the other side of the U.S. moon landing, a “swinging” tune denoted young, vivacious couples doing their ...

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Jazz music has been rooted in the tapestry of Dallas since its Deep Ellum debut in the 1920s. The artistic neighborhood is responsible for the birth of Dallas’ jazz scene, and today live jazz can be ...

Sierra College Music at Nevada County Campus is currently enrolling students in our Spring 2025 Jazz Ensemble! The ensemble meets at the NCC campus on Thursdays 3:45-6:50 p.m., from January 27-May 24, ...