Nov 27, 2007 10:49 AM

Clarinetist, saxophonist and educator Victor Goines has been appointed as director of jazz studies and professor of…

Nov 27, 2007 10:48 AM

Friends and collaborators Chris Chew, Cody Dickinson and Luther Dickinson (of North Mississippi Allstars), keyboardist…

Nov 26, 2007 11:27 AM

Saxophonist Joe Lovano’s quintet will perform “Flights Of Fancy” with Judi Silvano at this year’s Umbria Jazz…

Nov 26, 2007 11:27 AM

Heads Up International has signed acoustic bassist, singer and composer Esperanza Spalding, whose debut recording for…

Nov 26, 2007 11:26 AM

Flutist Nicole Mitchell’s Black Earth Ensemble will debut “Xenogenesis Suite: A Tribute To Octavia Butler” Dec. 7…

Nov 21, 2007 8:38 AM

The Portuguese label Clean Feed will release four albums in late November. Manifold, from saxophonist Steve Lehman’s…

Nov 21, 2007 8:38 AM

As part of the ongoing cultural and educational programming of the National Jazz Museum of Harlem, the Hot 8 will play…

Nov 21, 2007 8:37 AM

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform Creole Christmas, a concert of New Orleans jazz and traditional holiday…

Nov 20, 2007 10:54 AM

The soul/gospel group, Blind Boys Of Alabama, has been inducted into the Christian Music Hall of Fame, joining such…

Nov 20, 2007 10:53 AM

Telarc will release vocalist Raya Yarbrough’s self-titled debut Feb. 26. Produced by guitarist Steve Bartek, the…