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At 100 years old, Marshall Allen is still playing jazz music on tour. He spoke to "CBS Mornings" about his journey and advice ...
"He's from Toledo, Ohio. Jon Hendricks is from Toledo, Ohio. We have so many famous jazz musicians from this area." Wright ...
For many years you’ve seen her signs all over the Fair Grounds at Jazz Fest. They’re in parking lots giving out directions, ...
Not long after I saw Moran perform, the New York Times ran a feature on that most famous image of American jazz musicians in the mid-20th century. Entitled “Harlem 58,” it’s commonly ...
International Jazz Day 2025 will continue to spread joy and awareness through music, inspiring new generations to listen, ...
Now in its 20th year, the Scranton Jazz Festival will celebrate a milestone in its history with three days of live jazz, blues and world beat music from Friday, August 1, to Sunday, August 3, in ...
Unlike other famous jazz venues that have changed their décor and ethos with the times, Preservation Hall remains the most authentic, with a pure emphasis on the music. In some ways, the ...
Dozens of other artists will take the stage, too, and many have New Orleans roots, including Connick, Lil Wayne, Big Freedia, Trombone Shorty, Irma Thomas, The Revivalists, Tank and the Bangas, ...
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival each spring is known for hosting some of the world’s most famous jazz, funk and ...
Founded in 1975 by famous jazz bassist Monk Montgomery, the Las Vegas Jazz Society aims to promote jazz performances, support young musicians and provide opportunities for people to bond over the ...
Back in 2018, WGNO’s Kenny Lopez interviewed Nan Parati, the women with the iconic handwriting behind the famous ... Jazz Fest. “I do all the signs, the directional ones, and the ones with the ...