Kenny Barron didn’t have a choice.All five children in his North Philadelphia family were forced by their mother to take piano lessons.
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Jamie Baum grew up in Bridgeport, Connecticut and has toured the world including as a Jazz Ambassador for the State ...
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His path toward that vision grew from a childhood filled with music, seasons of personal transformation, and a belief that ...
Sydney jazz pianist Lauren Tsamouras speaks about her debut album Mytera, Greek heritage, new collaborations with Tom Avgenicos and her upcoming contemporary jazz concert at Marrickville’s Living Room ...
How to be young, gifted and black? Oh, how I long to know the truth There are times when I look back And I am haunted by my ...
A new single released by Sharon Rae North, a jazz vocalist who hails from Youngstown, Ohio, is gaining airplay and playlist ...
In groups big and small, AACM reedist Ed Wilkerson has combined the joyous immediacy of early jazz with the daring collisions of the avant-garde.
Mentored by Quincy Jones, the Emmy-nominated music industry veteran promises to bring earworms and emotion to Hollywood's ...