You don’t need a full band to bring a jazz standard to life, just three key techniques. In this video, I’ll show you how to ...

Rudresh Mahanthappa creates an explosive blend of South Indian classical music and progressive jazz. A Guggenheim Fellow who's been named the Jazz Journalists Association's "Alto Saxophonist of the ...

Keyboard player and composer Chick Corea was born Armando Anthony Corea in Chelsea, Mass., on June 12, 1941. His father, a Dixieland trumpet player, introduced Corea to jazz at an early age. By the ...

Medley: "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (D. Fields, J. McHugh) / "Undecided" (S. Robin, C. Shavers) * Michael Feinstein, solo. Singer-songwriter and pianist Nellie McKay was born on Dec. 13, 1984, ...

At the Kennedy Center’s incandescent “Jazz Meets the Classics” concert on Monday, the Paquito D’Rivera quintet did a strong set of Latin takes on classical repertoire. Standing out in those ...

“Jazz is new every time. There isn’t the restriction of the exact notes you must play in classical music,” says 17-year-old Harry Scott. A senior at Mayo High School this fall, Scott knows a thing or ...