Despite its stature as one of the best concert documentaries and maybe the first, “Jazz on a Summer’s Day” was going to be lost to history. The 1959 film, directed by famed photographer Bert Stern and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mat Issa has covered the NBA at-large since 2021. Last season marked the Utah Jazz’s 50th season as an organization (their 45th in ...

“If you invest in public school music education, you can change the world. We know that in Detroit because that’s what we did.” That’s Mark Stryker, writer and co-producer of the documentary “The Best ...

Most jazz fans know the art form has a deep history in the Bay Area, particularly beginning in the 1940s, when the Fillmore became known as the “Harlem of the West.” Perhaps less well known: One of ...

“Echoes is beautifully shot and edited with a relaxed feel that flows like water.” —Bruce Boyd Raeburn, former Curator, Hogan Jazz Archive, Tulane University “Ben Makinen’s latest documentary is a ...

DENISON, Texas (KXII) - Denison-born Clora Bryant took the jazz world by storm, playing her trumpet all around the globe with the ‘International Sweethearts of Rhythm.’ “She was a woman of color, she ...

Yesterday, I found a soulful documentary at YouTube from 2007 on the jazz organ directed by Jesse Fankushen. A lot of Hammond B3 cats are here—some I've never seen before on film, including Leon ...

The Bloomington community filled IU Cinema’s auditorium Saturday night for a screening of “The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit,” followed by a post-show Q&A with producer and writer Mark Stryker ...

BRATTLEBORO — The Vermont Jazz Center and the Latchis Theatre are teaming up to present the world premiere of "Soul and Science: The Music of Kenny Werner," a film by Robert Fritz of Newfane, on ...

Gary Hammon was a teenager making $27 a week at a butcher shop when he decided he needed a saxophone. He saved every dollar, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Robert Glasper gears up for his next Apple Music-exclusive album, the Grammy-winning artist is reflecting on his musical ...

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