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One of the most famous organs in the world, which graces one of Philadelphia's favorite public spaces, was at risk of going ...
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The free event will feature all musicians from Detroit and throughout Michigan, with more than 40 bands performing across eight stages.
Jazz Times once hailed Joey DeFrancesco as "the best B3 player on the planet." For obvious reasons. DeFrancesco died Thursday. He was 51. His label Mack Avenue confirmed the news on its website ...
Making the transition from jam bands to jazz isn't a particularly difficult one. One just needs an open ear—one that is fine tuned to the rigor and spontaneity of jam band improvisation. For many ...
The festival meant to review southeast Iowa's jazz legacy takes place Friday, July 25 and Saturday, July 26 at several downtown venues.
This weekend, jazz is back in Burlington. On Friday, July 25, and Saturday, July 26, the city hosts the first-ever Burlington ...
Blues, Jazz and folk art fills the air in Macon Saturday with the All Blues Music and Arts Revival and the 20th Jazz and Arts on Riverdale ... his all-time love is the Hammond organ.
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Dayton Art Institute’s (DAI) said the museum’s popular Jazz & Beyond series returns in August. The DAI made the announcement Thursday night during an online concert ...
Art Porter Sr. was a pianist, composer, conductor and music teacher. Though best known as a jazz musician, he also performed classical compositions and spirituals.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The ninth annual Juneteenth celebration kicked off Thursday at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, where organizers say art tells a story. It takes a deeper look at Kansas ...
LOS ANGELES -- Organist Jimmy Smith, who helped change the sound of jazz by almost single-handedly introducing the electric riffs of the Hammond B-3 organ, has died at age 79 at his home in ...