Rhode Island has had a superb big band jazz tradition that began within a year of the Monday night “rehearsal band" that Thad Jones and Mel Lewis started at New York's Village Vanguard. Drummer Duke ...

BEAVER CREEK — A jazz jam Monday will host an exciting evening of live music with the added benefit of donating to local youth music organizations. Grouse Mountain Bar and Grill, in Beaver Creek, is ...

Monday Michiru (full name: Monday Michiru Mariano), so named to reflect her Japanese, Italian and American heritage, is also the genesis of renowned jazz musicians, NEA Jazz Master Toshiko Akiyoshi ...

Let the record state: Jazz music has not always been a gray-haired endeavor. Somewhere on the other side of the U.S. moon landing, a “swinging” tune denoted young, vivacious couples doing their ...

Remember Monday night jazz at Rhythm & Rye? For a decade, Monday nights at the now-closed Capitol Way bar (The Cove sports bar and grill has replaced it) meant live music by well-known artists from ...

For 51 years, world-renowned saxophonists and trumpeters have made performance pit stops in Bushnell Park, conveniently situated along the route from New York City’s to Boston’s jazz scene. Celebrated ...

David Lee Joyner will play March 20 at Olympia’s Capitol Theater after a screening of “True Love,” a documentary about his music and his work at the Washington Corrections Center. Athena Robbins ...