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Albert Heath, a virtuoso jazz drummer who collaborated with luminaries such as John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Nina Simone and Herbie Hancock; perform

Native son and jazz luminary Charles McPherson — one of the featured musicians on Joplin’s Black history mural at First and Main streets — returns home for a concert at

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Kristen Lee Sergeant will return to The Gotham Restaurant to usher in a festive fall.

Experience jazz magic in NYC at SMOKE Jazz Club's November concerts featuring trumpeters Nicholas Payton, David Weiss, and Jeremy Pelt. Get your tickets now!

As before, the venerable jazz festival enlisted pop (in this generation hip-hop, rap, etc) to help attract younger punters into the jazz fold

With performances from musicians like Melvis Santa, The Soul Rebels and James Brandon Lewis, this year's Newport Jazz Festival will be one for the books. WBUR contributor Noah Schaffer highlights a few of this year's new acts.

Charles McPherson, one of the great alto saxophonists of the 20th century, will celebrate his 84th birthday at Dizzy’s.

Listen to this week’s playlist on YouTube and Spotify“Words From My Horn” is the debut album by trumpeter and composer Anthony Hervey, who was recently chosen as one of Grammy.com’s 10 Emerging Jazz Artists to Know in 2023. He’s been a first-call sideman for luminaries such as Christian McBride, Wynton Marsalis, Jon Batiste and Michael Buble. Thematically, the … Continue reading

Christine Xu - vocalAmerican jazz singer, received the City University of New York Aaron Copland School ofMusic Jazz Performance Master's degree, under the American jazz musician Charenee Wade.He studied classical piano in Germany and lived in Berlin.

Christine Xu - vocalA jazz singer in the United States, he received a master's degree in jazz vocal performance from Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College of the City University of New York, under the tutelage of American jazz musician Chareneè Wade.He went to Germany to study classical piano art direction and lived in Berlin.