STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The 13th Annual “Smooth Sounds by the Sea” offered a relaxing afternoon of soulful jazz and R&B at the historic Alice Austen House in Rosebank. The yearly event pays tribute to ...

On Aug. 4 and 5, jazz lovers from across the nation will gather at the Colwood Golf Center (near Portland International Airport) as the beloved Vanport Jazz Festival gets underway. “We want people to ...

Saying goodbye to the summer is so hard. Which is why we are excited to let ourselves down easy by enjoying some world-class jazz in a beautiful venue. The 2nd Annual Weekend Casa Jazz Club at Casa ...

Vibraphone has often been a rare specialty on the local jazz scene, but two vibes-based bands have recently appeared: Onda, an up-and-coming Brazilian quartet, did three sets at Brasa, while Juan ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Ijams Nature Center is hosting a fun-filled event for mothers this Sunday. "Come celebrate Mother's Day with some smooth jazz vibes at Ijams Nature Center in 2025!" the center said ...

Usually I will have one vocal on my CD, and with Ladies' Choice we had four. That takes it to a new place, with maybe a little Urban/Adult Contemporary action. I welcome that sound right now.

Norman Hedman is definitely not your typical Latin jazz percussionist. Well into his third decade as a professional musician, Hedman clearly got his start in the world of salsa rhythms and grooves ...

Jazz, like other forms of popular music, is prone to occasional fits of nostalgia. Three years ago, the 50th anniversary of Miles Davis's album Kind of Blue and the Dave Brubeck single Take Five – a ...