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New Orleans-born pianist Henry Butler, known for his stylistic fluency and musical power, died yesterday at the age of 68 after a battle with…

The annual North Sea Jazz Festival is a universe of U.S. and European jazz and world music. With Radio Netherlands, JazzSet presents music by a prize-winning band from the U.K., a duo from the U.S., and a German orchestra devoted to American composer Bob Brookmeyer.

JazzSet visits Dazzle Restaurant & Lounge, presenting jazz in downtown Denver, for six original players and composers in one high-flying band, together for twenty plus years: Convergence. With all original music including a spoof on an imaginary 12-step support group for musicians who need to learn to love themselves.

Whether outdoors in New York with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band or inside Orchestra Hall in Chicago at the Big River Concert, the Crescent City ambassadors keep the city's beat alive. With a banjo player in both camps, this show is divided between traditional and modern music.

The next edition of "Newark Today", hosted by Michael Hill, streams here tonight (Thursday) February 19 at 8pm

The Plummer Jazz Combos, named in honor of Indiana saxophonist Paul Plummer, features students from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. Led by…

In this radio episode,Jazz Night in America takes you to a tribute concert honoring the late musician, whose soulful sound was more than just "smooth."

By the time trumpeter Lee Morgan was eighteen years old, he was a fully established talent on the jazz scene. Touring with the Dizzy Gillespie Big Band…

"It used to be: 'Nashville — that's where you come to play country music.'"Joe Spivey is voicing a prevailing view of his adopted hometown, one that has…

Drummers usually make sure beats don't speed up or slow down. But drummer Allison Miller does more than keep time. Watch a demonstration of her unique style of playing called melodic drumming.