Whatever repertoire the band delivers, Hernández is proud of the players who’ve joined him on the band’s quarter-century run.

Jazz musicians place a high value on finding their own sound and style, and that means, for example, that trumpeter Miles Davis sounds very different than trumpeter Louis Armstrong (whose sound you ...

Voices Rising Community Chorus will present two performances of their Holiday Concert, featuring music for Christmas, ...

A young east Auckland dance prodigy has bold ambitions including to become a professional dancer and one day open her own ...

Recordings by New England Conservatory alumni and faculty have been recognized in the New York Times’ Best Jazz Albums of 2024 and DownBeat magazine’s Best Albums of 2024, maintaining a longstanding ...

That’s why you have popping, vogue-inspired styles, jazz, moments of ballet, Afro dance styles. I started with “Dancing Through Life.” I love that song. I’m very Fiyero in that sense of ...

Heebie Jeebies was one of the first jazz recordings to include scat singing. Armstrong departs from some of the words, instead singing rhythmic "nonsense syllables" called "scat." This recording ...

Not to sound like a pastiche or abruptly shifting styles; but like someone with a lot of range and understanding.” Multiple Grammy© Award Winning trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Brian Lynch brings ...

An adventurous jazz singer will perform for a Night Owl audience this week. Anishinabe artist Gerri Trimble, who grew up in Northwestern Ontario and is now based in the nation’s capital, has been ...

December 14, 2024 • Glenn Miller was the swing era's biggest star. Then, he vanished without a trace.