Jazz music and dance have long had intertwined histories. For one, the music of people like Duke Ellington, Count Basie,…
The second day (check out day one here) of the 2023 Newport Jazz Festival, Saturday, August 5, 2023, can be…
On Friday, August 4, 2023, the historic Newport Jazz Festival presented a highly pleasurable afternoon of music, as it has…
Who exactly is Pat Metheny? “Smooth jazz” enthusiasts claim him as one of their own. But the guitarist eschews that…
Established in 1915, Austin’s Paramount Theatre has hosted many iconic figures in American culture, including Harry Houdini, Katherine Hepburn, and…
Jimmy Heath. Tony Allen. Chick Corea. Wallace Roney. McCoy Tyner. The names and pictures of iconic artists who passed since…
2020 was a pivotal year in the history of civil rights. While a prominent case, George Floyd’s murder was no…
After a year canceled by COVID-19, audience members on July 31st, the first day of the 2021 Newport Jazz Festival…