Liberation Hall has announced details of a previously unreleased concert recording by legendary jazz pianist Marian McPartland. Captured before an intimate crowd of fans and students in Long Island, ...
as Higgins children Christopher “Jack” Higgins, Jr., 5, left and Kate Higgins, 8, watch. Montgomery County firefighter Christopher Higgins, 46, was laid to rest Friday at Glen Haven Memorial ...
A jazz pianist who is also deeply rooted in hip-hop and R&B, he’ll be ready with all of the above when he sets up at City Winery for six shows over three nights, starting Sunday. “Boston can ...
Fifty years ago today, 18-year-old Vera Brandes organized a concert for jazz pianist Keith Jarrett in Cologne, West Germany, which went on to make music history: a recording of the concert became ...
Marian McPartland has made jazz piano duets into something of an art form. Sure, it's been done before, but not very often. There are the Pete Johnson/Albert Ammons duet sessions that made both boogie ...
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 ...
It is not an overstatement to say that modern jazz has been shaped by the music of McCoy Tyner. His blues-based piano style, replete with sophisticated chords and an explosively percussive left hand ...
Her album, A Nomad of Sound (Self Produced, 2024), brings together jazz, classical, and world music traditions in a blend all her own. Marina has journeyed across continents and cultures—from her ...
Walter Davis, Jr.a superb jazz pianist who played with and was a respected peer of the founding fathers of bebop, was born September 2, 1932 in Richmond, Virginia, and was reared in East Orange, New ...
Bill Evans, one of the most influential and tragic figures of the post-bop jazz piano, was known for his highly nuanced touch, the clarity of the feeling content of his music and his reform of the ...
The jazz pianist, who had a lifelong passion for playing music, discovered a vibrant community of skilled musicians who shared his enthusiasm for collaboration and pushing the boundaries of the genre.
Tee Higgins headlines the NFL free agency class at wide receiver, which is undoubtedly a group that the Carolina Panthers are keeping a close eye on. Their defense needs a ton of work (which will ...