From the Harlem Renaissance to modern improvisation, jazz has always been connected to wellness and self-expression.

PITTSBURGH — Everyone knows their names - Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie. All are great legends who performed often in Pittsburgh because of the city’s rich history ...

"For the avant-garde, it was liberating. It just changed everything." Submarine Ent. has debuted the doc trailer for Fire Music: The Story of Free Jazz, about the exciting free jazz movement of the ...

In 2020, I published A Map of Jazz: Crossroads of Music and Human Rights (WS Publishing), a book that looks at the culture of jazz on a timeline with cultures of the world. At more than 500 pages, the ...

Trumpeter Daniel José Carr doesn’t speak much on stage during the Tuesday jazz jams at True Story Brewing. But one evening in April, after the opening song, he had a few words for the audience.

The term "creole" is one of those protean things whose meaning hinges on the context in which it is used. At the very least, it tends to suggest some degree of acculturation or multiple ethnic ...

When Detroit's Gerard Gibbs posted a brief online tribute to honor the late Jack DeJohnette, it also revealed Gibbs' love for jazz and his city.

Henry Brun is dedicating the upcoming Jazz'SAlive to those who've kept the musical genre thriving in the Alamo City. “This one's dedicated to the troupers, the musicians in the trenches that have made ...

Jazz music has soared across the globe, and these cities are the ultimate spots to experience just how diverse this ...

SAGINAW, MI — Saginaw history, jazz music and strawberry shortcake will return as part of the annual Jazz on Jefferson celebration this week. The Cathedral District-based festival is scheduled from ...

An iconic drummer who performed with some of the most influential and important names in music history has died after a long career in the industry. A press representative for record label ECM ...