Reverend Michael Riggs and Dr. Mark McKnight fill us in on the upcoming Liturgical Arts Festival. Art and music featuring Dr.

The John “Papa” Gros Band is one of the most New Orleans of New Orleans bands, stirring a sonic stew as savory as a dark roux ...

Take your jazz arranging to the next level with this solo piano walkthrough of Have You Met Miss Jones. We focus on building ...

Southlake Carroll’s jazz orchestra is heading to NYC to compete in one of the most prestigious competitions in the country.

Newly released archival live performances by Ahmad Jamal, Joe Henderson, and Cecil Taylor illuminate their legacies and the ...

Nine musicians and teachers from Wesleyan University’s Music Department will perform together in various combinations for the ...

Dave Brubeck called her a great and Mary Lou Williams gave her advice. But the prodigy grew frustrated with jazz, quit and started dismantling her instrument. A superb new reissue showcases her ...

A new piano bar and jazz club is joining Fondren’s entertainment scene this week.Louise’s, a cocktail-forward lounge inspired by the golden age of jazz and classic Hollywood style, will open to the ...

This is Part 2 of my Killing Me Softly jazz piano tutorial, designed for those who found Part 1 challenging. We slow things down, use a metronome, and break down the syncopated rhythms into ...

When I was 15, I got it in my head to get the telephone book, look up ‘Cocktail Lounges’ and cold call them: ‘Hey, I heard you need a pianist…’ Some said, ‘We don’t even have a piano,’ but others said ...

The musician, 28, has won a Grammy for his work with Samara Joy and earned the respect of the elders who mentored him. His debut album is due Friday. By Helene Stapinski On a beautiful day in Harlem a ...

This article first appeared in Jersey Jazz Magazine. Esteban Castro's parents gave him a toy piano when he was three years old. "I would just kind of gravitate toward it a lot," he recalled. "When I ...