In 1962, Davis began working with tenor saxophonist George Coleman, a player from Memphis who had already made a name for himself with Max Roach, Lee Morgan, and Jimmy Smith, among others. He was a ...

Known as “Sir Lady Java,” the actress, singer, dancer, and comedian rose to prominence in the 1960s Los Angeles club scene, ...

A unique annual event is a festival of arts and dances in which hundreds of participants showcase their talents in the dance ...

Choreographer Jeffrey Page’s “Lifted” was a highlight of this company’s standout night at the Auditorium Theatre.

The eighty-seven-year-old pianist, bandleader, and Jazz Master is a living link between mambo and salsa—and he’s never been ...

The concert promoter, who died this week, dreamed up the DC Jazz Festival on a napkin. In one sense, Charlie Fishman’s ...

The San Francisco jazz lounge Black Cat is hosting a special December lineup of musicians from the Bay Area and beyond to help ring in the holiday season. The Tenderloin venue opened in 2016 and hosts ...

Roy Haynes, the pioneering jazz drummer who performed with legends like Charlie Parker, Lester Young and Sarah Vaughan, died ...

The U.S. Postal service creed asserts that “neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night” will keep couriers from their ...

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Entering its second quarter century as committed as ever to pure jazz (All About Jazz),” SMOKE Jazz Club continues its 25th ...

"Listening to music on your own is amazing. But there’s just something about doing it in a room with other people that makes ...