In 1958, rookie photographer Art Kane had an idea to take a huge group photo of as many jazz icons as possible for Esquire magazine. A street in Harlem was chosen as the location and invitations sent, ...

As jazz ensembles grew ... Amid the bebop revolution, a young Charlie Christian blazed into Harlem jam sessions with one of music’s earliest electric guitars, sounding like a hot knife.

With their new album Rhapsody, the extraordinary vocalists Ifedayo Gatling, Dennis Bailey, and George Marage are able to fully explore the entire range of music that influenced ... inflected “Get ...

In January, he was named co-director of The Jazz Museum in Harlem. While assisting Leonard Garment and Loren Schoenberg in obtaining government grants and the participation of top flight ...

Featuring free classical music performances, poetry walks, historical discussions and even a 'drunk history' comedy show, ...

Enter to win tickets for Thomas Marriott Quartet - New Album Release Celebration Screen Time on Tuesday, March 4 at Dimitriou ...

Ahmed Abdullah has written a fascinating autobiography, “A Strange Celestial Road: My Times in the Sun Ra Arkestra." ...

Jazz bassist and composer Endea Owens’ music is a virtual gumbo of musical influences. There’s a dash of jazz, with a little R&B-influenced jazz and some bebop, all topped with gospel. : She’ll serve ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — From the late 1800s through the 1970s, Central Avenue in Tampa was bustling with Black culture and eventually became known as the Harlem of the South. Central Avenue between ...

This year marks Shadow Lounge’s 25th anniversary, and its legacy lives on despite being closed for over 10 years.

From the late 1800s through the 1970s, Central Avenue in Tampa was bustling with Black culture and eventually became known as ...

About 40 plaques were stolen from the 7th Street Oakland Walk of Fame, said Ronnie Stewart, the director of the West Coast ...