She was celebrated for both her playing and her love of the jazz community. “My life in music,” she said recently, “is the ...
And my dad came to New York in 1929 and immediately started playing saxophone. He played in the ... Oh, on this song, "Babarabatiti" is the first note, long or short. Well, here it's short.
This is music that takes listeners on a mind-blowing journey, inspired by the influences of James Brown, J Dilla, Prince, and the Beastie Boys, all the way to folkloric West African, Afro-Cuban, and ...
Kind. Generous. Joyful. Ask anyone who knew Grammy Award winning saxophonist/flautist Amadee Castenell to describe him, and ...
Kenny G (the G is for Gorelick) is a man of diverse achievements: setting the Guinness record for the longest sustained note, ...
Stewart Smith salutes the power of Roscoe Mitchell’s collection of solo recordings, a portal to one of the most significant ...
The late Kennedy matriarch was known for sending humorous, handmade Valentine's Day cards to hundreds of major political ...
Listeners pack the Cactus Cafe as jazz spills from the corner stage. Explosive saxophone and splashy drums burst forth before ...
BC bOp!’s fall performance was a success, boasting the entire group’s skill and spotlighting the individual talents of many ...
University of Connecticut student Julia Kaliszewski put on a show-stopping performance in a solo saxophone recital (titled “JOY”) at von der Mehden Recital Hall this week. Starting at 8 p.m. on ...
North American jazz fans rejoice — renowned musician and composer Nubya Garcia has announced a tour of the US and Canada for ...
Marching band lovers cast more than 12,500 votes in the Herald-Leader’s big band poll, in which readers were allowed to vote ...