“That’s why I play ... French colonial North Africa, and entered a music scene where bebop and other American jazz styles had found a welcoming foothold. Mr. Solal had studied classical piano ...

But he blazed his own path, combining spare melodic lines with lush chordal passages in a style the French ... play jazz, I go crazy.” Mr. Solal eventually joined his teacher’s band, playing ...

highlight of 2024 was witnessing the London Symphony Orchestra, under conductor Ilan Volkov, perform 89-year-old German composer Helmut Lachenmann’s My Melodies for eight French horns ... who has ...

By Hank Shteamer In 2024, jazz continued to spiral out, looking both forward and backward and expanding to mingle with adjacent styles. The year’s most memorable releases in the genre are ...

From music producer Quincy Jones, to critic and archivist Dan Morgenstern, jazz historian Kevin Whitehead remembers just a few of the influential musicians and personalities we lost this year.

Featuring local and visiting musicians, the band will play a variety of styles from the classic jazz of Duke Ellington ... Belford Hernandez and Jeff Hellmer on piano, Prem Brosio on guitar ...

Cabaret took root in the United States in the 1900s, intersecting with the Ragtime era and Jazz Age. Chicago developed a ...

Olson will play piano, along with Zach Paris on drums and Parker Brown (more on him later) on bass, as the trio perform the Vince Guaraldi score live while the 1965 Charlie Brown animated classic ...

We remember those we lost in December, including producer Richard Perry, followed by our tributes from the prior months of ...

In Part One, we worked on a solo piano arrangement of this Wayne Shorter classic. In Part 2 ... Just watch one of my more basic jazz tutorials. How Canadians Feel About Becoming '51st US State ...

Photos by Khalid al BusaidiIn its endeavour to reach out to a broader cross-section of the public, ROHM has been active ...