The secret is to balance wonder and rigor. Picture a jazz quartet mid-performance. The bassist anchors the rhythm with meticulous precision—years of practice evident in every note. The saxophonist, ...
Jazz artists have an opportunity to take their music to new audiences with Jazz Road Tours, a grant program offering financial support for touring artists. Managed by South Arts and funded by the ...
The Unsigned Only Music Awards is honored to announce that Marshall Allen, the respected alto saxophonist and leader of the legendary Sun Ra Arkestra, has been named the Best Jazz Artist in the 2025 ...
NORTHAMPTON You know your jazz festival isn’t “missing a beat” when Downbeat Magazine — considered by many as the best jazz magazine in the world — pays attention to you. “Mention the word ‘festival’ ...
The Bloomington community filled IU Cinema’s auditorium Saturday night for a screening of “ The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit ,” followed by a post-show Q&A with producer and writer Mark Stryker ...
The 25-year-old singing sensation now has five Grammy wins to her credit, including for Best Jazz Vocal Album in 2023 for her chart-topping “Linger Awhile” and this year for “Portrait.” She also won ...
Elmhurst University’s annual Jazz Festival, one of the oldest and best-known collegiate festivals in the region, will bring together musicians from area high schools and colleges, as well as Germany’s ...
Acclaimed jazz artists Byron Stripling, Bobby Floyd, Sydney McSweeney and Jim Rupp, performing with the Elmhurst University Jazz Band, will headline the 29th annual June Jazz concert on Saturday, June ...