Roy Haynes, a jazz drummer who ignited the rhythmic fire on landmark performances by Charlie Parker, Chick Corea and Pat ...

Center for the Arts proudly presents "Tutti Trombone: A Collaborative Concert" featuring the Thomasian Trombone Choir and the ...

Horn is one of those singers who warms the soul,” a reviewer noted after Horn’s recent performance at the Melbourne International Jazz Festival.

With no guideposts or influences on that instrument to follow, Lesh was free to come up with an utterly unique style, drawing on avant-garde classical and free jazz. He studied on piano starting at ...

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On March 18, 1919, the streets of New Orleans were filled with music. People flooded into crowded jazz bars while makeshift jazz bands cropped up in homes across ... 5, 1918 — but not before she had ...

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this November with a full slate of nightly performances. Learn more about ...

Learn about our editorial standards and how we make money. With hurricanes and tropical winds blowing through the city of New Orleans on a yearly basis, a quality home insurance policy is vitally ...

And although New Orleans, the final stop on my trip, was similar to the buoyant, hedonistic ‘birthplace of jazz’ I’d read about in my Rough Guide ... Stanton Moore is something of an institution ...

Thankfully, affordable dining isn’t that hard to come by in New Orleans. Make that, affordable good dining, because life’s too short to eat bad food (or drink bad wine, but that’s another story).

Since coming of age in the nurturing environment of a very musical family and a distinguished bloodline of drummers, New Orleans native Herlin Riley emerged from that most ... in which Riley narrows ...

Delfeayo Marsalis is one of the top trombonists, composers and producers in jazz ... Born in New Orleans on July 28, 1965, Marsalis was destined to a life in music. “I remember my dad (Ellis Marsalis) ...