Aug 9, 2007 5:08 AM

CHICAGO—The Chicago Jazz Ensemble (CJE) has announced this season’s American Heritage Jazz Series, which features…

Aug 8, 2007 9:25 AM

Composer and jazz musician Joe Zawinul has been hospitalized with an undisclosed illness, Austrian officials told the…

Aug 8, 2007 6:23 AM

Sal Mosca, a jazz pianist who played with Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughan, passed away of…

Aug 8, 2007 6:01 AM

The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in North Adams, Mass., has commissioned Steven Bernstein’s Millenial…

Aug 7, 2007 7:55 AM

Firehouse 12—a bar, recording studio and music venue located in the historic Ninth Square District of New Haven,…

Aug 7, 2007 5:16 AM

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation is partnering with the New Orleans Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau…

Aug 7, 2007 5:07 AM

SEDONA, ARIZ.—Pianist Mose Allison has been chosen to receive the first Sedona Jazz on the Rocks Lifetime Achievement…

Aug 7, 2007 4:55 AM

Acclaimed Chicago filmmaker Daniel Kraus has announced that his newest documentary, Musician—a profile of one of the…

Aug 6, 2007 5:49 AM

Trumpeter Dave Douglas’ latest recording of new material has just been released by his own record label, Greenleaf…

Aug 6, 2007 5:28 AM

Art Davis, a genre-hopping double bassist who played both classical and jazz music, has died at age 73. Davis died of a…