Attendees at the organization’s gala, which celebrated Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday, shared what they listen to.

How Japanese ingenuity transformed Western music from within. Tina Weymouth and David Byrne of Talking Heads, performing in front of a Roland Jazz Chorus ... in the 1930s, musicians began messing ...

Hiromi Uehara and her band Sonicwonder demonstrated a masterful ability to lead their audience on a unique and energetic ...

So Gambit has some suggestion for bands and musicians to ... a couple of Japanese films. His performances typically include a variety of genres, incorporating jazz, pop, blues, funk, rock ...

While still in high school, Terakubo released her debut album "North Bird," a collaboration with Kenny Barron, Christian McBride, Lee Pearson, and Peter Bernstein, which reached #1 on the Japanese ...

A jazz minifest, several all-star line-ups and one blinder of an improvised music night make it a great month for fans of ...

on accordion in the avant-folk-jazz group of her husband, trumpeter Natsuki Tamura; in a quartet with some of Japan’s most talented improvising musicians; and in a second trio with both American and ...

Hiromi Uehara is a Japanese pianist known for her energy ... to attract audiences and inspire new generations of musicians. As jazz evolves, these talents are leading the way, pushing the limits ...

Selected by Elizabeth Rosenthal, the author of “The Master of Drums: Gene Krupa and the Music He Gave the World.” ...

Saxophonist Steven Banks and the Symphony gave a dazzling performance of Takashi Yoshimatsu's 2005 concerto "Albireo Mode." ...

Japanese composer Miho Hazama was inspired ... wisely providing space for the individual musicians in the orchestra to throw in their own little flourishes. Hazama herself later made an appearance ...