Chet Baker, a name synonymous with cool jazz, left an indelible mark on the world of music with his evocative trumpet playing and hauntingly beautiful vocals. His career, spanning from the early 1950s ...
On Friday night, the Rutgers Jazz Ensemble I and special guest trumpeter Jeremy Pelt paid tribute to one of the greatest jazz ...
When someone talks about "West Coast jazz" or "cool jazz," they're almost invariably referring to a style performed by jazz musicians in California (and primarily in Los Angeles) in the '50s and early ...
HU Presents has partnered with Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents to bring the show “Sing & Swing: Our American Songbook” to Harrisburg. The show features trumpeters and vocalists Bria Skonberg and Pa.
For some people, the whole notion of an east-west summit of anything in jazz brings up the perceived differences over time between American west coast jazz and its east coast counterpart. The basic ...
TRUMPET KINGS, a compilation from the world's largest privately owned jazz film library, presents an overview of this century's greatest jazz trumpeters. Host and performed Wynton Marsalis takes us ...
Known for playing bass guitar in the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Flea is releasing his first solo album — and it features his first love: jazz trumpet. It's called "Honora." Since the 1980s, no bass player ...
Jazz is one of the most influential and expressive forms of music, known for its spontaneity, rhythm, and emotional depth.
*Pacific Jazz Orchestra (PJO) presents “Miles & Trane at 100,” a powerful tribute to two of the most influential figures in ...