Blues is the ancestral parent of jazz, so it’s appropriate that Jazz at Lincoln Center hosts an annual Blues Jam to showcase ...

This past summer, I was having dinner at a local restaurant in Dallas that had beautiful guitar music playing. When I looked around the room, I noticed a guy playing the guitar flawlessly and I ...

And all those many friends and fans — all who will miss StingRay and those guitar riffs and, fondly, his endearing and “sometimes prickly attitude.” StingRay played the blues magnificently. And ...

While many of the most prominent early blues artists were reared in the South, where they learned the vernacular music of their communities, Brooks studied classical music for twenty years ...

After a year of working on this immersive show, Stacy J. Productions’ educational and entertaining “Taste of Soulful Sounds” ...

The Jefferson College Jazz Ensemble will perform with acclaimed musician Erica Terakubo at 7:30 p.m. March 4 at the Jazz St.

Dubbed the 'Maharajah of the Piano,' Oscar Peterson was quite simply one of the best jazz pianists that ever lived.

If you have an event you would like to have included, please email the information to Daily News Community Editor Max Milne at [email protected]. Monday, March 3 From 6-8 p.m., Blast from the Past ...

Everyone in New Orleans knows the essential Mardi Gras songs. The likes of “Carnival Time,” “Mardi Gras Mambo,” “Go To the ...

George Clinton, 83, performs on stage at Chicago’s House of Blues, revisiting the legendary Parliament Funkadelic canon ...

Preservation Hall Jazz Band, which balances the music of the past and present, brings its legendary sound and repertoire to ...

Six Keokuk schools were treated to Black History Month presentations on Friday, Feb. 21: Keokuk High School, Keokuk Middle ...