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Dive into the captivating world of jazz through a lens exclusively dedicated to pioneering women in jazz, a field still dominated by men today. Focus On Women in Jazz is a unique collection of black ...

Last month he brought his quartet to a sandstone building around the corner from the Fox Theatre and set up in a room surrounded by wood paneling and stained-glass windows where he performed for about ...

award-winning production work in the pop genre, though he started out as a jazz trumpeter before moving into arranging and production. He also composed music for a raft of movies between 1964 and ...

While it’s clear that both the trumpet and saxophone have been integral to jazz music’s development, the former instrument has arguably been the more important of the two. That’s because in ...

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Matt Tolentino and the Singapore Slingers return to the Pocket Sandwich Theatre stage for their annual holiday celebration.

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Roy Haynes. American jazz drummer and bandleader has died. Born in 1925 in Roxbury, Mass., he influenced generations of jazz drummers and helped change the direction of rhythmic improvisation.