Hyde Park Jazz Festival in Chicago Returns
The Hyde Park Jazz Festival has announced the lineup for its Sept. 24-25 event, with more than 30 performances to take place at various venues … Read More “Hyde Park Jazz Festival in Chicago Returns”
Festivals & Events
The Mingus Big Band at the Kennedy Center
Grammy-winning Mingus Big Band commemorates the centennial of legendary composer, bassist, and bandleader Charles Mingus (1922–1979) with a performance blending hard bop, Afro-Latin soul, and … Read More “The Mingus Big Band at the Kennedy Center”
McCoy Tyner and Charles McPherson to Perform Together at Jazz at Lincoln Center
Pianist McCoy Tyner turned 80 in December and alto saxophonist Charles McPherson turns 80 in July. To mark both of their birthdays, these renowned musicians … Read More “McCoy Tyner and Charles McPherson to Perform Together at Jazz at Lincoln Center”