How do you take a great American novel about wealth, class and moral corruption, and turn it into a fun-loving, feel-good ballet? That was the challenge for the artists of the World Ballet Company as ...

This is FRESH AIR. Today, our jazz historian, Kevin Whitehead, looks back at seven jazz notables who died this year. He earlier paid tribute to band leader Jack DeJohnette and to my late husband, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Cincinnati Ballet's dancers, this is when the tough work begins. They've spent countless hours in the studio learning the ...

The city’s music is spiritual, searching and defiantly local, even when it spreads worldwide. Hear tracks from Yusef Lateef, Geri Allen, James Carter and other Detroit jazz greats.

Creative artists rarely retire. Jazz musicians often continue to perform and record as they age. In this hour you'll hear the final musical statements of jazz musicians in the 21st century. Your ...

Source: Jazz UK November 1, 2023 Jazz artist Alexia Gardner has shared her newest release, ‘Great Day,’ taken from her electrifying new album Feeling the Love, Songs of My Mother, Songs of My Father.

American Jazz musician & composer Chuck Mangione plays flugelhorn during a rehearsal (with his band) at Top Cat Studios, New York, New York, March 12, 1986. (Photo by Gary Gershoff/Getty Images) The ...