It’s official: jazz pianist Jason Moran, born and raised in Houston and a graduate of the High School for the Performing & Visual Arts, is a genius. He got one of the high-profile $500,000 grants from ...

New England Conservatory's Jazz Studies And Contemporary Musical Arts Spring 2026 Season Showcases Compelling And Imaginative Performances. Posted in “Performance / Tour” column. Published: January 17 ...

Jazz musician Jason Moran and his wife, Alicia Hall Moran arrive for the formal Artist's Dinner honoring the recipients of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors at the Department of State in ...

Composer and pianist Jason Moran is no longer the Kennedy Center's artistic director for jazz. Moran, an acclaimed pianist, composer, educator, bandleader, recording artist and MacArthur Fellow, ...

His first solo museum show, simply titled “Jason Moran,” arrives at the Whitney Museum of American Art on Sept. 20, and will be on display through Jan. 5. Jason Moran will bring his interdisciplinary ...

When Jason Moran became the 13th jazz musician to win a prestigious and lucrative MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, he was able to celebrate in a way that no other musician has. He played for a week at ...

Jason Moran has played at his share of Detroit Jazz Festivals and has “always been very aware” of who the artists-in-residence were in those years. He was never expecting to be one of them, however.