After being in Hollywood for 28 years, the producer of such films as The Way Way Back and Begin Again decided on a different ...
The keyboardist and harpist Alice Coltrane has the disadvantage of bearing the last name of her husband, John Coltrane. He was already world-famous in the mid-sixties, when they married and started ...
A new piano bar and jazz club is joining Fondren’s entertainment scene this week. Louise’s, a cocktail-forward lounge ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — He’s 15 years old. He has 14 pianos. Well, keyboards. His name is River Eckert. He got his name because he was born by the mighty Mississippi River as WGNO Good Morning New ...
On July 31, 2008, NEA Jazzmaster Hank Jones celebrated his 90th birthday. Born in Mississippi, raised in Michigan and now a resident of upstate New York, the pianist and elder brother of renowned ...
We asked Samara Joy, Hanif Abdurraqib, Vijay Iyer and others to share their favorite tracks showcasing what might be the most nuanced instrument in jazz. By Marcus J. Moore Over the past few months, ...
Carmel’s trio of jazz musician sculptures is about to become a sextet. The city this week will place all six of the lifelike sculptures, titled “My Sixteen-Year-Old Jazz Dreams,” by the late New ...