Kenneth Williams was a "genius," Syracuse Jazz Fest founder and director Frank Malfitano said in 2014. He tuned pianos ...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, ...

The Dizzy Gillespie All-Stars explore the trumpeter’s great repository of musical masterpieces from May 23–25 at the Blue Note jazz club.

Only one stage at Boston Calling has hosted the likes of Natalie Portman, Fred Armisen, and the Boston Ballet. And if that sounds completely unfamiliar, I’ll give you a hint – it’s also the festival’s ...

Retired University of Tennessee at Knoxville professor Donald Brown, an acclaimed jazz pianist who's a prominent ... of jazz after meeting musician James Williams and taught at the Berklee College ...

James Williams was an American jazz pianist. Williams began playing piano at age 13, and served as the organist at the Eastern Star Baptist Church in Memphis for six years early in his career. He ...

Jessica Williams, a jazz pianist and composer of extraordinary talent and imagination ... The TD Jazz Series continues in the Fall with “Salsa Meets Jazz” (September 25), saxophonist Boney James ...

Jessica Williams, a jazz pianist and composer of extraordinary talent and imagination ... The TD Jazz Series continues in the Fall with “Salsa Meets Jazz” (September 25), saxophonist Boney James ...

Jazz was all over the place in 2022 ... twice at BRIC JazzFest as the leader of his own band and as lead pianist for José James' headlining set. As leader, he'd switch between piano and drums ...

Alan Pasqua, Chairman of Jazz Studies at USC, was born in New Jersey and began studying piano at ... Gary Burton, James Moody, Gary Peacock, Gary Bartz, Reggie Workman, The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz ...

The 2023 TD James Moody Jazz Festival took ... “I’m Beginning to See the Light,” with both jazz stars shining brightly. Bill started the next song, “Caravan,” with some syncopated, pulsing piano, ...

She is a pianist, vocalist ... Kenny Wheeler, James Williams, Roger Humphries, John Hollenbeck, the Greg Hopkins Jazz Orchestra and Quintet, Bert Seager, Fernando Huergo, Phil Grenadier, Leo ...