For a lot of years, Vera Brandes couldn’t listen. Not once had she heard the bestselling solo jazz album of all time—Keith ...

If your image of piano-bass duos is mellow, lounge-y standards, then Mehldau and McBride’s La Jolla outing offered some sharp ...

Yoko Miwa is a fixture in the Boston jazz scene. She’s a piano professor at Berklee, an internationally acclaimed touring artist, and she’s held down a Friday night residency at the Mad Monkfish in ...

For the second weekend of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, local nightclubs and theaters are as jam-packed with shows — some starting as late as 2 a.m. — as they were for the festival’s first ...

What does musical versatility sound like? In the hands of pianist and composer Fred Hersch, it's fearless, intimate and constantly evolving. Over a career spanning more than four decades, Hersch has ...

Lady Gaga‘s Las Vegas residency promises only two things: Jazz & Piano. But judging from the photos she posted of Thursday’s opening night performance and video that’s surfaced online, it contains so ...

If you love jazz, you have to be alert. That’s in part because the music is all about savoring spontaneity, but also because live jazz is rare and getting rarer. In an entertainment capital that very ...

Jack DeJohnette, one of the most daring and dynamic jazz drummers of the last 60 years, with a loose-limbed yet exacting beat ...

No city in the world has more, or better, live music than New Orleans during the first, jam-packed week of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. During Jazz Fest’s first weekend, Snug Harbor Jazz ...

“Festivals like this are important so that people experience the vitality of jazz music ... festival’s Friday night “Jazz Strut,” which is held at various venues downtown. The Stephen Page Trio, which ...

The night of Sunday, June 2, 2024, marked the the end of a New Orleans music institution: the last night at Palm Court Jazz Café. For 36 years the Palm Court showcased New Orleans traditional jazz ...