Born in Washington, D.C., Eve was in her early 20s when she got her big break, discovered by famed jazz composer Duke Ellington.

Jason Moran at The Apollo Theater article by Paul Reynolds, published on April 18, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Live ...

Thus the music career of Duke Ellington wasborn. Duke was taken under the wings of Oliver "Doc" Perry and Louis Brown, whotaught Duke how to read music and helped improve his overall piano ...

Composer and pianist Thelonious Monk’s eccentric style and innovative harmonies redefined jazz. His numerous contributions to ...

The first part of the show will showcase Moran on solo piano, playing some of his favorite ... to jam on some songs originally performed by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.

It was a sunny and lovely Palm Sunday afternoon in Houston and it seemed like the perfect time to get musically reacquainted ...

The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.

If you left your heart in San Francisco, singer Michael Feinstein’s tribute to Tony Bennett will dazzle your soul. Dubbed ...

Saxophone legend Marsalis, who lived in Durham from 2022 to 2024, still teaches at NCCU. "Belonging" is his 32nd release.

New Orleans based jazz singer Judith Owen is coming back to Australia for shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A new take on Wynton Marsalis’s “Blues Symphony,” a piano cycle by ... of a suite based on Duke Ellington’s “The River.” ...

The pervasive sultry sounds and hypnotic syncopations of Latin-America’s artistic heritage have pulsed across the Americas’ ...