The 8-Bit Big Band secured a Grammy for Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella with their jazz rendition of "Super ...
His passing came after a five-year battle with multiple myeloma, a cancer that begins in the plasma cells in the bone marrow, ...
American culture still produces great things. The Music Center at Strathmore, a gorgeous concert and arts venue just outside of Washington, is preparing for a premier performance by its new in-house, ...
A brief swing dance tutorial for newcomers will precede their Feb. 14 evening set aboard the former U.S. Navy ship.
Remy Le Boeuf earned the award for his 2025 album, "First Snow," recorded with the Nordkraft Big Band, a Danish jazz band, ...
Irma Thomas, Cyril Neville, Big Freedia, Cupid & The Dance Party Express Band, Dawn Richard and HaSizzle with TBC Brass Band will be among the headliners at this year's French Quarter Fest when it ...
Compact showcase festival Trondheim Calling fizzes with life as it lifts up Norway’s seemingly unlimited supply of innovative ...
Frank Sinatra’s 1956 Capitol classic ‘Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!’ is getting reissued in in March as part of Blue Note’s Tone Poet series.
He crossed paths with William Burroughs, Terry Gilliam and Spitting Image while whipping up almighty grooves with his band Blurt. Now 82, he’s back on tour – and bracing for a warts-and-all documentar ...
Broadway on Hennepin series, bringing 12 Broadway shows to Minneapolis for 14 weeks including Tony Award Best Musical winners ...
Five accomplished jazz musicians and band leaders from St. Tammany Parish and New Orleans all come together for the first ...
The jazz world is mourning the loss of acclaimed saxophonist and clarinetist Ken Peplowksi, who died this week at the age of 66. Below are the thoughts of WBGO's former Director of Editorial Content, ...