The revered Arkota Ballroom, where the El Riad Shrine sits today, opened in 1925 and for 50 years welcomed performers like Duke Ellington, Dixieland jazz musician Lawrence Welk and the Count Basie ...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a cozy jazz Christmas playlist, the perfect soundtrack for a peaceful journey with your feline companion. Smooth melodies, festive vibes, and ...

Chicago and New York quickly emerged as the primary markets for New Orleans jazz musicians seeking broader opportunities. Tom Brown’s Band from Dixieland relocated to Chicago in 1915 ...

For the jitterbug, jazz is an orgy of epileptic exhibitionism. For the casual collegian or cafe socialite it is a moony, soothing stimulus to social pleasures. To a third, and smaller group of ...

The Utah Jazz have finally wrapped up their turbulent 2024-25 regular season, now officially entering their long-awaited offseason for a chance to move the needle forward on their rebuild process.

The Utah Jazz did have their fair share of pitfalls during the 2024-25 regular season en route to their brutal 17-65 record, good for last in the NBA standings. But with it, the team also saw ...

Retired University of Tennessee at Knoxville professor Donald Brown, an acclaimed jazz pianist who's a prominent ... with "$5 Blues" composed with an old-school Dixieland sound in mind.

Branford Marsalis, John Scofield, Kenny Barron and Maria Schneider are among the musical luminaries slated to perform at the 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival, taking place during Labor Day weekend in ...

Kirk inspired awe in the jazz world with his ability to cover every aspect of the genre, from Dixieland and swing to free jazz. His music also reflected classical and popular music influences.

New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm had a pretty eventful finish in a 6-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday ... and he wasn't even in the game. After being ejected in the seventh inning ...

He wrote prolifically about various aspects of the arts and popular culture. But he kept his focus on jazz, celebrating its past while worrying about its future. By Adam Nossiter Francis Davis ...