Bassist and composer Patrick Prouty’s first concert in the role will take place at 6 p.m. at the Charles H. Wright Museum of ...

Jazz blends elements from varied traditions, including African and African American, religious, brass band, and blues styles. The improvisational music that results has a syncopated rhythm ...

Norfolk State's jazz ensemble and 11 others from Historically Black Colleges and Universities are competing to open for ...

Carnegie Hall has announced the June 20, 2025 release of NYO Jazz’s first live album and second full-length album, Live in ...

The International African American Museum (IAAM) is set to host "Jazz in the Garden: Featuring Charlton & Friends" on ...

“African-American musical traditions mixed with others and gradually jazz emerged from a blend of ragtime, marches, blues, and other kinds of music,” writes the National Museum of American Histor ...