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Tonights Jazz Feature is a belated tribute to the Birthday of bassist/pianist/composer/iconoclast/ Charles Mingus. Mingus was born on Earth Day, April 22, 1922 in Nogales, Arizona and died in Cuernavaca, Mexico on January 5, 1979 from ALS. This album on tonights Jazz Feature is his first for Columbia Records and it literally brought Mingus out of the Jazz underground and into the forefront. It was also his best selling album and widened his audience by leaps and bounds. The album is one of the m...

MURRAY - The 15th Murray State University-Jamey Aebersold Jazz Festival will be Friday, March 29, 2024. Nine high school jazz bands, and three groups from middle schools, four MSU jazz

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A kickoff for Black History Month, Mean Girls trivia, a farewell to boobies, and more

Concerts, plays, art, you name it. Theres plenty to do here in the Triad.

Tonights Jazz Feature is a recording done at San Franciscos Jazz Workshop on October 27,1962 by the Max Roach Quartet with drum master Max Roach at the helm with Clifford Jordan on tenor saxophone, Mal Waldron on piano and Eddie Khan on bass. Two extended works are featured. The first is the title track "Speak Brother Speak" depicts speakers on a soapbox expounding on the state of the nation. The second piece is an extended work based on a theme by Villa-Lobos called Prelude by retitle...

Since 1985, KUVO has provided a rare blend of music & news. We broadcast the best in Jazz, Latin Jazz & Blues in addition to 17 locally produced, culturally diverse programs.

For over six decades at Vail and over four decades at Beaver Creek, visitors have been coming to these world-class ski and snowboard destinations to enjoy the mountains, but the fun doesn’t end when the...

From the Nashville Jazz Workshop to Easy Eye’s superb ‘Tell Everybody!’ compilation and beyond, local jazz and blues fans had a busy year

Shakespearian actors will join the Reno Jazz Orchestra to perform the music of Duke Ellington’s “Such Sweet Thunder” concert on November 11 and 12, 2023, at the Good Luck Macbeth theater in Reno, Nevada. David A. Brennan, DMA, will be the Guest Music Director, and the Reno Jazz Orchestra’s Jazz Workshop students will open the show.