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Elmira native named a national 'Jazz Hero'. How Lois Masteller became a jazz promoter.
The Star Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoLois Masteller didn't start out to be a jazz music promoter. But somewhere along the way, with both...
University of Akron JazzWeek returns to campus and community venues with acclaimed acts
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe University of Akron will host its second JazzWeek under the leadership of jazz program directors...
Sanctuary Jazz Band performing Saturday in Ellwood City
Ellwood City Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 months agoELLWOOD CITY ― On Saturday, the Sanctuary Jazz Band is celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month with a...
The Best Jazz Albums of 2023
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAs I’ve said in a few recent editions of these best-of columns, it’s been a dreadful year for most things but a fine one for music, which, as the verse...
Lawson Hager, 78, led the band, played his horn and inspired young musicians
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA member of the World Famous Cowboys Band, Lawson Hager eventually directed the one-of-a-kind...
These Paterson Music Project students are jazzing things up
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPATERSON — Teaching fourth graders to perform a Miles Davis composition is impressive enough. But asking them to improvise it sounds like a recipe for chaos. But the young musicians at Paterson ...
Montgomery Symphony giving Beethoven the rhythm of Kenya
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJust like any language, music can take on an accent when filtered through another culture. For...
“I Don’t Care What You Play, Study Django. It Can Only Be Good for You”: Stephane Wrembel Reflects...
Guitar Player via Yahoo News· 10 months agoStephane Wrembel A potent alchemy is at play in the artistry of Parisian guitar wizard Stephane...
Johnstown Brassworks to play noon recital
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Johnstown Brassworks will play classics, jazz and pops in a recital at noon Tuesday at First Lutheran Church, 415 Vine St., Johnstown. The program, supported in part by the Pennsylvania ...
'For the highest good': Jazz performer Kurt Elling explores big, deep questions
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoElling brings his musical prowess to the Hostess City for the first time alongside guitarist and...