Peggy Stern's long-running Lulu Fest, a celebration of female bandleaders and improvised music, returns this weekend.

Founded by vocalist Melissa Walker and artistic director Christian McBride, the organization offers training and performance ...

Fabu Phillis Carter, a scholar, educator, and the City of Madison’s first African American Poet Laureate, and Jane Reynolds, ...

Jazz: In the world of jazz, Diana Krall is not only a trailblazing female singer/pianist, she’s the only artist to debut ...

Day-closing performers on the Jay Pritzker Pavilion will include Esperanza Spalding, Monty Alexander, Kermit Ruffins and ...

The talents of three supremely accomplished female jazz performers: pianists Marilyn Crispell and Geri Allen, and flutist Holly Hofmann, are to be showcased by the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library in ...

These 10 female singers represent the pinnacle of talent and versatility, each leaving behind a legacy that continues to ...

In the jazz up and comers of today the hallmarks of improvisation, musicality, humanity and depth are very much present. From ...

As Nina Simone said, "Jazz is not just music, it is a way of life, it is a way of being, a way of thinking." The story of jazz is written into the quest for human dignity, democracy and civil rights.

SMOKE Jazz Club has revealed its concert schedule for June 2025. SMOKE will welcome back pianist Emmet Cohen leading his fan-favorite trio as well as pianist Eric Scott Reed celebrating his ...

Wu Yijun (left), a highly accomplished Chinese pianist and music educator, joins renowned violinist Zhang Lei in performing at two prominent Chinese New Year concerts in Boston in February this ...

The 18-year-old trumpeter from Mission Viejo performed last year at the Monterey Jazz Festival with other top female high school jazz musicians.