Reid's quartet makes music that seems inspired by a variety of sources, ranging from modern dance to children's games. Her latest album is one of her most compelling.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield’s culture and musical history are being brought to life this weekend for the 11th annual Springfield Jazz and Roots Festival. This festival that is produced by ...

A whole lot of soul is the goal every time Giordano Dance Chicago commands the stage. The award-winning, Chicago-based jazz dance company even has its own technique: the Giordano Technique, which is ...

Alto saxophonist Charles McPherson has a reputation as one of the last true followers of the bebop tradition but this release shows that his talents stretch beyond that. The music consists of scores ...

The season opens Oct. 16 at Mechanics Hall with acclaimed pianist Emanuel Ax.

The Chicago-based guitarist Rami Atassi went on a south American journey with his wife to explore Mexico and Colombia. Amid the daily background music, he heard different styles and rhythmic ...

Residents and visitors to Eventide Senior Living in Moorhead probably heard something out of the ordinary this week. The sound of bells jingling down the hallway, nearly in unison. It wasn’t Santa or ...

Steven Boyd, a nationally known teacher of jazz dancing and a choreographer who founded his own dance ensemble, was found dead July 25 in his home in Tomball. He was 47. The cause of death has not ...

A 100-year-old ban on jazz music and dancing in New Orleans' public schools has finally been lifted — though it was never really enforced. A 100-year-old ban on jazz music and dancing in New Orleans ...