Jazz & Africa, Diaspora Connections April 4 Journey Through Jazz: Overtures to Africa The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Domo ...

International sensations Lalah Hathaway, Matt Hansen, and Tigran Hamasyan Manifeste, and rising local star Caleb Dlamini complete the stellar lineup ...

With his first album in 10 years, Mulatu Plays Mulatu, recorded in both London and Addis Ababa, 81 year-old Mulatu Astatke, native of Jimma, Ethiopia and father of Ethio jazz, reimagines a portion of ...

Lalah Hathaway joins Robert Glasper & Bilal, as Matt Hansen, Tigran Hamasyan and rising local talent Caleb Dlamini complete ...

Two major jazz festivals. One weekend. The Western Cape’s music scene braces for an unusual clash between a global brand and ...

The festival has unveiled artists’ line-up, promising to reaffirm its status as Africa's Grandest Gathering, an internationally renowned cultural event that appeals to jazz aficionados from around the ...

Jazz played a quiet but powerful role in the fight against apartheid in South Africa. Artists like Hugh Masekela and Abdullah Ibrahim used music to protest racial segregation, promote unity, and give ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Paris, France In the roaring twenties, the world buzzed with jazz rhythms and a spirit of liberation. It was ...

The globally acclaimed jazz-inspired, multi-genre festival will offer attendees a blend of international acts, local stars, ...

Randy Weston, an esteemed pianist whose music and scholarship advanced the argument — now broadly accepted — that jazz is, at its core, an African music, died Saturday at his home in New York. He was ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela, known as the "father of South African jazz" who used his music in the fight against apartheid, has died from prostate cancer, his family ...