Benicia Saxophonist Trevor Strohl is another New Works Fest rising artist (Feb. 27), but the commissions aren’t only for the young. Two veteran South Bay drummers are also in the mix, with Santa Clara ...

The Atlanta Jazz Festival is returning to Piedmont Park for Memorial Day weekend, and the free event is bringing some big names.

The festival represents “a true full-circle moment,” celebrating "the extraordinary talent that is born, raised, and ...

One of the nation’s largest free jazz festivals returns this Memorial Day Weekend as the 49th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival takes the stage in Piedmont Park. A beloved tradition for nearly five decades ...

The Jazz Age never quite stopped in Hong Kong! Beneath the city’s fast-paced life lies an underrated jazz scene brimming with ...

The streets of Bridport are to bustle with the sounds of smooth jazz once more as an annual music festival returns next month ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Smooth jazz legends Jonathan Butler and Gerald Albright will headline the 42nd Annual Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival on Aug. 21 and 22, 2026, at Town Point Park in Norfolk, Va.

Smooth jazz violinist Michael Ward, a fixture at festivals, nightclubs and special events in New Orleans and beyond for decades, died suddenly Monday after collapsing. He was 60. A cause of death has ...

OXON HILL, MD – There are joyful concert experiences, and then there is Earth, Wind & Fire. After 55 years, they are still the mightiest of elements on stage, captivating with pinpoint harmonies, ...

There have been a lot of words to describe good funk music. Dirty. Gritty. Grimy. When done right, funk should make your face scrunch up, your head nod and your body move in ways even you might not ...