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On his 1956 album ‘Blue Serge,’ the bebop saxophonist Serge Chaloff was joined by East Coast jazz stars Sonny Clark and ...
JoAnn Falletta conducts the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in music by Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Alberto Ginastera, ...
“As soon as I started playing the saxophone, especially the tenor, I was like: ‘Oh, okay, I haven’t been playing the right ...
A Southeast Michigan-based ensemble won its first Grammy this year and will play two concerts – one of them free – in metro ...
His musical legacy stretched across seven decades and inspired such diverse artists as Aretha Franklin, Queen Latifah, Rod ...
On May 25, 2025, the recently anointed NEA Jazz Master Marshall Allen turns 101. It’s been a fantastic year for the iconic leader of the Sun Ra Arkestra.
What does an ensemble do for an encore in DownBeat competition? Retain their top ranking and score an individual award. Not ...
The Jim Irsay Collection includes 199 guitars and artifacts of pop culture and history. Experts have valued the collection at ...
Whether it’s playing in an ensemble or on his own Bob Jefferson loves to create beautiful jazz music. “I play Alto, tenor and ...
Local student musicians perform Taps on the USS Yorktown deck at Patriots Point in Mount Pleasant to honor fallen service ...
Mount Pleasant resident Cyndi Nigh has been an usher for Spoleto Festival USA since 2009. But she’d never done what she did ...
The Sun Ra Arkestra leader blew his horn with gusto at Solar Myth on Sunday, with the OutKast rapper turned flautist and ...