Even by the standards of a music that prizes individuality, he stood out, as both a musician and a personality.

NEW ORLEANS -- Ellis Marsalis Jr., jazz pianist, teacher and patriarch of a New Orleans musical clan that includes famed performer sons Wynton and Branford, has died after battling pneumonia brought ...

The New York City native, whose famous compositions include "St. Thomas" and "Oleo," is considered one of the most ...

Columbus' Famous Jazz Orchestra, led by Vaughn Wiester, will perform its final show at the Clintonville Woman's Club on Monday. The orchestra will take a short break while they search for a new venue ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Enrico Nicola Mancini was born on April 16, 1924, in ...

And right in the middle of it all, Harlem Renaissance music was changing the way the world listened. But most people only ...

(WXYZ) — Kasan Belgrave is among the many jazz musicians performing at Cliff Bells in Downtown Detroit. "The fact that I'm in this position, it's good for my ...

Toledo has historically been a stop for jazz musicians, especially those traveling between Chicago and Detroit. For almost 90 years, the Peacock Café has been a spot that resonates with musicians.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Columbus Jazz Orchestra will pay tribute to women who defined, expanded and elevated ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — For many years you’ve seen her signs all over the Fair Grounds at Jazz Fest. They’re in parking lots giving out directions, and they are by the stages showing who’s playing. Back ...

The Israeli Jazz project by French photographer Raphael Perez introduces the world to something it may not fully be aware of—Israeli jazz musicians who have made a name for themselves. And there are ...