Ten years ago, I was in Chicago to cover the annual late-summer Jazz Festival there, and I was on a mission to hear local and regional musicians who hadn’t made it big in New York just yet. During a ...

The University of Connecticut Jazz Ensemble took to the stage at von der Mehden Recital Hall on Sunday, Nov. 17, for an evening of energetic jazz music that showcased the talents of UConn music ...

“Music is the closest thing to heaven we have,” attendee Nancy Sereduck said. At least, that’s how music can feel when listening to performers in the quaint Strauss Hall at Hancher Auditorium. The ...

People often ask, “Scotty: what is Latin Jazz? What is Cuban Jazz?” There’s no pat and easy answer. What has come to be known as Latin Jazz might have had its earliest incarnation in some rhythms and ...

“It’s gonna be unapologetic funk. And it’s gonna be energetic. And it’s gonna be a wild ride, lots of high-energy solos and cool ensemble work.” That’s how percussionist Nate Worth describes funk-jazz ...

The 68th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival is a lot of things to a lot of people. As I always like to emphasize, this is not a one size fits all experience. Over the three festival days this past weekend, ...

“It’s gonna be unapologetic funk. And it’s gonna be energetic. And it’s gonna be a wild ride, lots of high-energy solos and cool ensemble work.” That’s how percussionist Nate Worth describes funk-jazz ...

(dramatic upbeat music) - [Presenter] Support for the Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival on KVCR, comes from Amazon. ♪ - [Presenter 2] This program from the annual Summer Music Festival at the ...

This post was updated Oct. 5 at 8:15 p.m. Garden Party is growing a feel-good sound one jam at a time. The musical group, whose sound lies at the intersection of jazz, R&B and neo-soul, consists of ...

Prairie Public Radio will air a special jazz night at 9 p.m. Nov. 4. The performance, a once-only gathering of local artists, was recorded live in Fargo. Pictured here are musicians Race Hoglund and ...