Prepare to be swept away by the electric energy of Al Strong — award-winning trumpeter, composer, recording artist, and ...

Many people around the world think of Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong when the term “jazz icons” comes up. Putnam County ...

In celebration of Stevie Wonder's milestone birthday, here are some of his greatest hits, including 'Part-Time Lover' and ...

From July through June 2026, the new season will showcase works by John Coltrane, the South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim ...

Essentially Ellington once again brought the world’s best high school jazz musicians to New York. Over the last 30 years, the event has reshaped how jazz is taught.

Central High's Jazz Band won the 2025 "Essentially Ellington" High School Competition and Festival, which took place between ...

How Jazz Shaped Bollywood’s Golden Age article by Karan Khosla, published on May 13, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more ...

A quadruple threat as a saxophonist, flutist, composer and band leader, James Moody left an enduring artistic legacy that is still being celebrated 15 years after his death.

Duke Ellington's orchestral suite “Black, Brown and Beige,” performed by the CSO under Damon Gupton on May 9, offered a glimpse of how Ellington saw the possibilities of blending jazz into the ...

Jazz great Duke Ellington and his band shaped the 20th century American music scene, and his influence lives on in jazz and ...

Jeffrey Cobb discusses his upcoming concert featuring the premiere of two jazz cantatas on May 11 at Lars Hockstad Auditorium ...

Blackburn High School has been invited to compete in the most prestigious school jazz competition in the world at New York’s ...