The University Jazz Band, Jazz Lab Band, and Jazz Ensemble played music inspired by the legendary Count Basie at the joint ...
Since emerging on the New York scene a few years ago, drummer Dan Weiss has managed to involve himself with some significant names, including saxophonist David Binney and guitarists Joel Harrison, ...
Easton Area High School jazz ensemble’s Jack Fossa plays a solo on the clarinet Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the 13th annual SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. The ...
Big bands were built in the 1920s and ’30s to blast young dancers with layers of rhythm, but creative composers seeking a larger canvas have kept the form alive. Hear 12 big selections. By Giovanni ...
The Chicago pianist, drummer, and composer’s sprawling career included a key role in Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew band and a ...
Jack DeJohnette, one of the most daring and dynamic jazz drummers of the last 60 years, with a loose-limbed yet exacting beat ...
The use of Indian rhythms in jazz—in some way, shape or form—has become somewhat commonplace. While spicing up some improvised music with the addition of a sitarist or tablaist might be enough of an ...