WABE announces the launch of The Upside of Jazz, a new podcast hosted by Atlanta-based jazz pianist, writer, and broadcaster ...

An Arizona-based professional pianist and music director is bringing his guitar and piano lessons to Cuesta College as a community education class, and all students have to do is tune in online with ...

Dave Brubeck called her a great and Mary Lou Williams gave her advice. But the prodigy grew frustrated with jazz, quit and started dismantling her instrument. A superb new reissue showcases her ...

A new piano bar and jazz club is joining Fondren’s entertainment scene this week.Louise’s, a cocktail-forward lounge inspired by the golden age of jazz and classic Hollywood style, will open to the ...

Downbeat magazine, the jazz world’s leading publication, has inducted Frost School of Music Dean Shelton G. “Shelly” Berg into its Jazz Education Hall of Fame. The honor reflects the substantial ...

Since the very beginning, jazz was fueled by myths and legends. Jazz musicians are among the best raconteurs alive, partly because they spend so much time on the road, and meet so many people. In the ...

I always jot down this little guide when I teach someone a jazz piano lesson. I tell them to keep it within an arms reach of the piano at all times, because I know how often they will need to ...

When I was 15, I got it in my head to get the telephone book, look up ‘Cocktail Lounges’ and cold call them: ‘Hey, I heard you need a pianist…’ Some said, ‘We don’t even have a piano,’ but others said ...

A look at the piano designs for some of the various versions of August Wilson’s play, including the latest film adaptation. By Robert Ito Few props have played as pivotal a role in a theatrical ...