Feb 12, 2008 10:12 AM

South Carolina will honor Nappy Brown with an official state proclamation declaring Feb. 15 as “Nappy Brown Day.” Brown…

Feb 12, 2008 10:12 AM

McCoy Tyner will team up with tap-dancer Savion Glover for their first tour.

Las September, Tyner released Quartet, a…

Feb 12, 2008 10:12 AM

Vancouver’s Coastal Jazz and Blues Society, in partnership with the Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad, will present…

Feb 11, 2008 10:42 AM

As part of its Tom Dent Congo Square Lecture series, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation will present the…

Feb 11, 2008 10:42 AM

Gretchen Valade’s Dirty Dog Jazz Café will open Feb. 13 in Detroit’s Grosse Pointe Farms’ commercial district.

Feb 11, 2008 6:41 AM

Last night’s 50th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles established a retrospective tone while…

Feb 7, 2008 11:44 AM

Heads Up announced Monday the signing of an exclusive recording agreement with Fourplay, the contemporary jazz quartet.…

Feb 7, 2008 11:43 AM

Pianist Marian McPartland isn’t slowing down for her 90th birthday March 20. Instead, she has a new disc, Twilight…

Feb 5, 2008 11:18 AM

New York’s Museum of Modern Art will explore the history of jazz scores in films from the 1950s to the present.…

Feb 5, 2008 11:18 AM

Brooklyn-based cornetist Taylor Ho Bynum will usher in the spring concert season with two concert events in New York…