Strayhorn (1915-1967), an openly gay Black man, was "one of the preeminent geniuses in jazz history" but "lived much of his public life in the shadow of his mentor and collaborator Duke Ellington," ...

Musica Reginae Productions is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a lineup of performances highlighting the diverse ...

Women's History Month Jazz Happy Hour — 5:30-7 p.m., Colorado ... $10-$60; looneescc.com. The Black Jacket Symphony — 8 p.m., Pikes Peak Center, 190 S. Cascade Ave., $41 and up ...

More than 4,500 miles separate Dublin, Ireland, from Seattle, but the connection is close and personal for Capitol Hill resident and tap dancer Tyler Knowlin. Between 2016 and 2022, Knowlin was a ...

Christy Bennett and her band Fumée will perform music written by female artists like Dana Suesse and Maria Grever, who have popular songs but never became well-known names.

The Missouri Symphony put on two concerts to celebrate Black History Month, and to teach citizens about Columbia’s involvement in the Civil Rights Movement ...

The NEA Jazz Master tenor saxophonist George Coleman is known for his memorable opening solo on Herbie Hancock’s title tune “ Maiden Voyage ” (Blue Note 1965). That hardy muscular sound was his entré ...

The Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina’s Racial Healing Commission is hosting the 2nd annual Jazz & Race Symposium on ...

According to a post from the Jazz on X, Kessler is the fastest player in Jazz history to reach 450 blocks, accomplishing the feat in just 188 career games. "Walker Kessler recorded his 450th ...

The Utah Jazz have just 15 games to go in their long ... there's still a ton this team can accomplish in the final month of the season to position this rebuild in the best position possible ...

Jazz without Patriarchy- an hour of Black Jazz women’s music with Dr Angela Wellman. Inspired by the motto of the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice at the Berklee School of Music, this hour ...

The older son, named for his father, is the more obviously wayward. Raised to uphold Solomon’s political legacy, Junior ...