May 18, 2021 2:22 PM
California Jazz Gala Goes Virtual for Musicians in Need
The California Jazz Foundation’s annual “Give the Band a Hand” gala will be delivered online at 6 p.m. (PDT) on…
Honorees Tim Jackson and Horace Silver
May 18, 2021 2:22 PM
The California Jazz Foundation’s annual “Give the Band a Hand” gala will be delivered online at 6 p.m. (PDT) on…
Billy Childs’ work with the Dorian Wind Quintet served as a turning point in his writing.
Nov 2, 2020 11:30 AM
5th Street Dick’s was a neighborhood coffee shop and venue in Los Angeles—now closed for about 20 years—where…
Dec 7, 2018 10:59 AM
Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute has opened submissions for its second annual Bridges competition.
The David Baker…
Darcy James Argue’s work at Angrajazz sounded like a descendant of Quincy Jones’ 1964 soundtrack for The Pawnbroker.
Oct 15, 2018 5:12 PM
Not many jazz festivals can boast the lush, historic setting of Angrajazz, which celebrated its 20th anniversary Oct.…
Singer-songwriter Cécile McLorin Salvant won a Grammy for her 2017 release, Dreams And Daggers.
Jul 22, 2018 9:45 AM
Singer-songwriter Cécile McLorin Salvant, pianist Billy Childs and bassist Christian McBride are among the jazz…
Wayne Shorter performs during the April 19 press conference, at which headliners for the 2017 Detroit Jazz Festival were announced.
Apr 20, 2017 2:15 PM
The Detroit Jazz Festival, the world’s largest free jazz fest, has announced its full artist lineup for the 38th…
Billy Childs
Dec 20, 2016 4:25 PM
Grammy-winning pianist Billy Childs will release his next album, Rebirth, on the Mack Avenue label on March 24. Among…
Billy Childs will release a new album for Mack Avenue Records on March 24.
Jan 4, 2017 1:54 PM
Mack Avenue Records has announced the addition of three major artists to its roster: keyboardist Cameron Graves,…