Claude Alvin Ford, a Kansas City alto saxophonist and mentor, made jazz the soundtrack of his neighborhood and inspired ...

Billie Holiday, Miles Davis... jazz has long spoken truth to power, even without words. In fact, the genre's lack of lyrics ...

This elegant contemporary reinvention of 1963 album John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman pairs Marsalis’s post-bop sax with Reeves’ agile vocals, to time-stopping effect ...

The Hyde Park Jazz Festival's biggest-ever crowd came out for a dazzling roster whose wide-ranging talents brought us two days of music with open borders.

While it may seem like a natural fit, paying tribute to jazz great John Coltrane on the centennial of his birth wasn’t really on Branford Marsalis’s radar for 2026.

Two new releases from the musician—‘Kevin Sun I.’ and ‘Kevin Sun II.’—are by turns serious and whimsical, capturing him both ...

This month, Philly’s music scene has been on fire with unprecedented energy and a number of activities. September marked the ...

After two years of flux following the departure of artistic director Tim Jackson, the 2026 Monterey Jazz Festival roared back ...

This month jazz musician Donald Harrison will lead the Quantum Leap Music Festival’s tribute to Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins ...

The show is at Mallorca Country Club on Friday 9 October. The Bulletin talks to the saxophonist about fame, going back to ...