Art Tatum was born in Toledo, Ohio and despite being blind in one eye and only partially sighted in the other he became arguably the greatest jazz piano player who ever lived. He came from a musical ...

Elysium Furnace Works Kicks Off 2025 Season With A Solo Piano Festival, Beginning With Dave Burrell on Saturday, March 1 in ...

A look into the story behind Keith Jarrett and the fateful piano concert captured for 'The Köln Concert', one of the most celebrated jazz piano records.

Award-winning jazz bassist, educator and mentor Hayden, at age 68, is today the youngest recipient of Detroit’s highest arts ...

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January 30, 2025 • Reflecting on a transformative residency program, the jazz vocalist now nominated for her first Grammy Award says her album Journey in Black reflects "the expansiveness of ...

Free jazz, like other challenging avant-garde art forms, has remained a marginal ... perhaps with sawdust on the floor, played on a piano overdue for a tuning, before a group of committed ...

She stayed on the bandstand for two of her own compositions, a solo piano number and one with the band. “The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation awards reflect Armstrong's Promethean legacy as the ...

It’s taken me a little while to get used to the sound — to convince myself that this is the sound,” says Pelt, 48, who brings ...

For vinyl aficionados, the rollout of the Record Store Day lineup each year, with 350-plus titles revealed all at once, can ...

The first week of 2025 has plenty to enjoy in music, theater, comedy and visual arts. All events featured were scheduled as ...

Backus Community Center will host a “members only” ice-cream social beginning at 7 p.m. with music played on the concert Steinway grand piano on stage as a launch to the 2018-2019 ...