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Principal Akbar Cook of Newark’s West Side High School gained national recognition for taking action after noticing students being bullied for dirty…

Marta Sánchez — a pianist from Madrid, now based in New York City — is celebrated for her inventive use of counterpoint and rhythm, as displayed on her…

Pianist-composer Myra Melford isn’t one for dogmas.Whether she’s checking out the boogie-woogie of James P. Johnson, the fractured concepts of Cecil…

On the September 2nd edition of the WBGO Journal, we find out what has been done in New Jersey and New York a year after Hurricane Ida devastated the area, we'll hear about the 12th annual Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival and we'll find out why actor and comedian Tommy Davidson is launching a new singing career

On this episode of The Art of the Story, we hear about the discovery of previously unearthed Al Jarreau 1976 concert in D.C.

On The Art of the Story, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's legacy on display at the upcoming NJPAC performances

We asked 137 jazz journalists to pick their favorite albums that came out this year. Out of over 700 nominees, here are their collective top 50 picks, along with top finishers in the Latin jazz, vocal, debut and reissue categories.

With angry synths, religious imagery and a symbolic music video, the New Zealand singer provides the empowering song we need at this time of year.

Isolation and the disappearance of live music changed the All Songs Considered host's listening habits drastically in 2020. These albums offered not just calm, but richness and depth to explore.

In a huge comeback, Nathan Chen spun around four times in the air during six jumps on the second and final day of the men's singles figure skating competition.