Jazz music is an inherently elusive genre. While its roots stem from influences like European harmonics, African rhythms, ...

New England Conservatory's Jazz Studies And Contemporary Musical Arts Spring 2026 Season Showcases Compelling And Imaginative Performances. Posted in “Performance / Tour” column. Published: January 17 ...

Trumpeter Pharez Whitted returns to the Jazz Showcase, Angel Bat Dawid pays tribute to W.E.B. Du Bois at the Harris Theater, ...

Bruno Mars, Jill Scott and Mandy, Indiana have new albums on the way, and a frantic tune from an anime film is No. 1 in Japan ...

Steppenwolf’s LookOut series steps up. The Joffrey and Hubbard Street have winter series. And look for some big-name ...

From horn-driven fun to a Carpenters tribute, as well as George Clinton, local indie darlings Pinback, and much more.

THIS WEEK 'The Drowning Girls' Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents “The Drowning Girls,” a darkly poetic true-crime drama ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Branford Marsalis Quartet (Eric Ryan Anderson) Rising young talents and revered veterans helped take jazz to a multitude of ...

In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every chart ...

Growing up in St. George, Utah, dance was a part of Julia Friez's everyday routine. "I discovered my love for dance at a very young age, and it has always been more than a hobby, it is a way of life," ...

A Tony and Grammy-winning Broadway musical, local production premieres, a Martin Luther King Jr. tribute and more in this ...

James Jamerson was the unsung hero of Motown, and his work on "Ain’t No Mountain High Enough" is pure magic. While the ...