Classical music and jazz. They’re like jealous siblings who deep down love each other, but just can’t stop rowing in public. At least, that’s how it used to be. In recent decades they’ve been ...
Picture the “default” jazz band we all imagine, then rewind history to see how that lineup was assembled by accident, ...
If you had to recommend just one book on jazz history to a neophyte, which would it be? Ted Gioia's The History of Jazz (Oxford University Press, 1997) is rightly regarded as a definitive account, but ...
In a career that has spanned decades and countries, professional pianist and Lockport native Krista Seddon will share her Blue Note performance series with audiences in Lockport at 2 p.m. Sunday at ...
THE TEAM A LOT OF CONTRIBUTIONS OVER THE YEARS. YOU KNOW, AND NEW ORLEANS HAS HAD A TON OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE MUSIC WORLD. I MEAN, YOU CAN’T GO ANYWHERE IN THIS CITY AND NOT HEAR SOME JAZZ. SO WE ...
The trombonist Wycliffe Gordon is one of the most visible young musicians in the city. Hardly a week goes by when his outgoing personality isn’t livening up the bandstand somewhere. Yet the ...
The history of jazz music is told in hundreds of cities from coast to coast in America. From the cradle in New Orleans and the Mississippi River delta, the great migration of Black Americans northward ...
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