From the 1920s to the 1940s, Shanghai was a global crossroads alive with sound. American musicians, Filipino jazz bands, and Chinese composers and performers converged in the same nightlife scene. In ...

With a little luck, visitors to Shanghai’s Ciro’s Ballroom in the 1940s could catch two of Asia’s biggest stars on the same night: the young Chinese singer Yao Li and the Filipino bandleader Lobing ...

Saxophonist Lonnie Hamilton III has long been one of Charleston’s cultural leaders—both on stage and in public life.

One of Winchester's most notable natives will be celebrated in song next week in the latest entry of Shenandoah Valley ...

Opened in December 2025 in Beirut’s upmarket Gemmayzeh neighborhood, Smoky Note is an intimate speakeasy-style venue with low ...

Ogden Museum of Southern Art  has announced its new exhibition Herman Leonard: Images of Jazz, presented by The Helis ...

In the presence of professionals, student musicians rise to the challenge, according to Sturgeon Bay High School band ...

Jazz Interpretations of the French Impressionist Musical Revolutionaries Erik Satie and Claude Debussy article by Larry ...

Few places in American music history carry the weight and legacy of Minton’s Playhouse. Tucked inside Harlem’s Hotel Cecil, ...

The Utah Jazz will look to win their third game in a row when they take on the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night. Boston is coming off a 114-108 loss at Portland on Sunday, while Utah downed San Antonio ...

As 2025 winds to a close, it’s a natural time to reflect on the lives and contributions of the musicians we lost this year. From National Endowment of the Arts Jazz Master Eddie Palmieri to “the ...

The first half of the 1940s were marked by World War II, from watching updates with worry in Times Square to walking through rubble in London, all while trying to press on as though everything was ...