Jun 21, 2002 12:50 PM

On July 4, the day Americans celebrate patriotism and independence, NPR will presents a live concert from New York City…

Jun 20, 2002 12:09 PM

High school saxophone, trumpet and trombone players—plus one tuba player—from around the world will converge in Boston…

Jun 19, 2002 1:04 PM

New York’s jazz guitar community rallied around one of its own last Wednesday, June 12, in a strong show of support…

Jun 19, 2002 7:10 AM

Jazz In Flight’s will hold its tribute to Eric Dolphy, the organization’s first since 1998. Taking place at…

Jun 14, 2002 7:30 AM

Goddard College in Plainfield, Vt., is offering a unique educational event Aug. 4-11. “Salsa Meets Jazz 2002” is the…

Jun 14, 2002 7:03 AM

On June 11, guitarist Bill Frisell released his 16th album on Nonesuch, The Willies. The album offers Frisell’s…

Jun 14, 2002 6:48 AM

New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz, will continue to commemorate native son Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong with the second…

Jun 13, 2002 1:49 PM

Trumpeter Jon Faddis will be honored tonight, June 13, by the National Arts Club at its annual Jazz Gold Medal Dinner…

Jun 13, 2002 1:27 PM

On July 16, Verve will release A Jazz Odyssey, a new compilation featuring the music of legendary pianist Oscar…

Jun 10, 2002 1:28 PM

Enigmatic pianist, composer and New England Conservatory educator Ran Blake will lead the World Premiere performance of…