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Continuing his trend of themed concerts at The Sofia, local saxophonist Jacam Manricks explores one of the most important ...
Stars Of Jazz was an Emmy-winning weekly late-1950s jazz TV show that featured many of the era’s top jazz artists and used ...
Who are the most famous trumpet players in history? Explore 15 iconic players, from jazz legends to contemporary, whose ...
Although the history of Jazz music is complex and often debated, historians, for the most part, agree on the geography of its origins. Jazz started as a uniquely American sound, forged in the ...
Preserving the history and advancing the future of Jazz. Music as a gateway to science. We take a deep dive into Jazz music, which some consider America’s classical music. We’ll learn about ...
The Chicago native was born in 1927. “By the late 1950s, McKinley had emerged as one of the most popular and influential ...
A Holocaust survivor who helped revolutionize the dance world in Philadelphia is now sharing his story in a powerful new ...
Image “Jazz is about the history of democracy,” Kwame Alexander said, “and how you have all these people onstage, and they’ve all got to work together to create this beautiful piece.” ...