Edward Kennedy Ellington, better known as Duke Ellington, born on April 29, 1899, was a composer, pianist, and bandleader whose contributions shaped the very fabric of jazz.

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Friends of the Cabildo will host a special screening of rare 16mm film footage from the first-ever New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.

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Branford Marsalis, John Scofield, Kenny Barron and Maria Schneider are among the musical luminaries slated to perform at the ...

Paradise Under the Stars is the new ‘immersive hospitality’ event that will transport you back to the Tropicana club in ...

The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.

If you left your heart in San Francisco, singer Michael Feinstein’s tribute to Tony Bennett will dazzle your soul. Dubbed ...

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The event, hosted by the DC College Access Program (DC CAP), is meant to recognize high school seniors and inspire middle ...

Harlem based singer extraordinaire Candice Hoyes has just shared her latest musical gem. Called "Far Away Star", the song is a Jazz classic given a modern spin with the help of Grammy-winner Ted Nash.

I had no idea the Liberty Theatre would be thought of like this,” said Jettie Nesbitt Lights, daughter of the longest manager ...