Bebel Gilberto, Nicole Zuraitis, and Etienne Charles are just some of the many jazz musicians that will perform through June 2027.

Big bands were built in the 1920s and ’30s to blast young dancers with layers of rhythm, but creative composers seeking a larger canvas have kept the form alive. Hear 12 big selections. By Giovanni ...

This was another year of riches in jazz and creative music, with barriers between the tradition and the avant-garde melting away. A thriving global scene of brilliant musicians playing “mainstream” ...

Almost no other instrument seems so synonymous with jazz as the sax. Listen to some classic alto playing from Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley, Sonny Stitt and more greats. Credit...Illustration by ...

After a weather-related cancellation in 2025, the Duck Jazz Festival returns October 10–11, 2026, with renewed energy, a dynamic lineup of artists, and a community-wide celebration of jazz. The ...

Ragan Whiteside, Kim Scott, Althea René, Roberta Piket and Joyce Cooling are just a few of the smooth jazz instrumentalists ...