Jan 9, 2008 12:00 PM

Mack Avenue Records announced today the acquisition of Los Angeles-based Artistry Music Group, a label co-founded by…

Jan 8, 2008 11:54 AM

The French Market and the New Orleans Jazz Centennial will present the first Danny Barker Birthday Celebration Jan. 12…

Jan 7, 2008 11:45 AM

Herbie Hancock and his group will open the 23rd annual TD Canada Trust Vancouver International Jazz Festival June 20,…

Jan 7, 2008 11:43 AM

Jazz at Lincoln Center will hold Kings of the Crescent City Jan. 11 and 12, at the Rose Theater in New York. The…

Jan 2, 2008 11:09 AM

Chicago clarinetist and baritone saxophonist Frank Chace died Friday, Dec. 28, 2007. He was 83.

Chace was influenced by…

Jan 2, 2008 11:09 AM

The Manhattan Center in New York will host a celebration Jan. 26 for Thelonious Monk’s 90th birthday. Bill Cosby will…

Jan 2, 2008 11:08 AM

Trumpeter Dave Douglas will present Blue Nile: The Music of Randy Weston. The concert will take place Jan. 5 at the…

Dec 27, 2007 10:55 AM

Pianist Roger Kellaway’s Heroes album has been selected as the “Best Record of the Year” in the Classic jazz…

Dec 27, 2007 10:55 AM

Artistic Director Dick Hyman will be joined by a roster of pianists for the International Stride Summit starting the…

Dec 26, 2007 9:56 AM

If Art Tatum was the “God” of the jazz piano, then his protege, Oscar Peterson, was his only-begotten son. Peterson…