The holiday theme for Jazz Piano Christmas this year was definitely for the adventurous among us. Our three performers placed familiar holiday songs inside masterfully crafted clusters of sound and ...

An important part of the annual European Jazz Conference (see separate article) is the space given over to music of the host country. In fact, it could be argued that more time is allotted to ...

From San Diego and Tijuana to Tangier, Morocco, jazz was celebrated here, there and nearly everywhere in 2024 as a vital means of artistic expression and creative liberation. Or, as expatriate Cuban ...

Nestled in the picturesque city of Perugia, Umbria Jazz has become renowned for showcasing extraordinary talent and musicianship. For more than 50 years, the festival has preserved its vibrant spirit ...

The capital’s biggest annual music event, the EFG London Jazz Festival, runs 15 - 24 November and tickets are selling fast. Headliners will include Jamie Cullum, Pat Metheny, Dianne Reeves, Robert ...

The 45th annual Detroit Jazz Festival opened on an auspicious note on Friday, Aug. 30. Predicted heavy storms forced organizers to scratch the performances scheduled for Hart Plaza and move them ...

Longtime South Bay music fans might remember when San Jose Jazz’s Summer Fest boasted of being the nation’s largest free jazz festival. Those days are long gone, but Summer Fest still offers a bigger ...

Jazz at Lincoln Center has announced the 2024 inductees into its Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame. They are composer, pianist and bandleader Dave Brubeck; drummer and bandleader Kenny Clarke; alto ...