Jazz pianist Keiko Matsui releases new album ‘Euphoria’ on Shanachie. *“The energy and emotions at concerts…in front of a real audience,” said international Japanese Jazz pianist Keiko ...

Pianist and composer Sumi Tonooka felt she had hit a wall until a friend’s challenge set her on a new direction and toward a revival.

I am waiting with great hope. ‘A Romantic Affair’ Sarasota Orchestra with guest conductor Peter Oundjian and pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii. Reviewed Feb. 2, Neel Performing Arts Center, Bradenton.

At 28, Japanese pianist and music director Michiko Inoue has achieved what most jazz musicians spend lifetimes pursuing, reports Hank Fisher from New York. The most-booked artist at Fukuoka’s ...