The Institute’s vice president of education and curriculum development told students that jazz “evolved through the African American experience and started in New Orleans.” ...

Spread the loveJazz, with its rich history and diverse styles, has produced countless masterpieces over the decades. This ...

The Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro/Destination ARTS! presents its second annual Destination JAZZ event on Saturday, ...

Canadian soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan and US jazz pianist and composer Herbie Hancock, together with British rock ...

This weekend in Charlottesville, catch a short film, meet famous authors and listen to some American Songbook classics.

There was a telling remark in Wynton Marsalis’s recent interview with Katty Kay for the BBC show “Influential”. Talking about how jazz functions in real time as a democracy, he said: “Our music ...

British rock band Queen, American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock and Canadian soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan were ...

British rock band Queen, American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock and Canadian soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan were awarded the 2025 Polar Music Prize on Tuesday. The Polar Prize hailed Queen for ...

Soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan of Nova Scotia was named one of three recipients of music's Polar Prize on Tuesday, ...

As Shawn Levy writes in his ode to the chateau, The Castle on Sunset (2019), “For more than 80 years, the phrase Sunset Strip ...

The 2025 Polar Music Prize honorees will be saluted at a ceremony scheduled for May 27 at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm, ...