The arrival of these two compilations of 1970s jazz/funk begs one simple question: what took RCA so long? The fact that the mini-revival known as acid jazz peaked about five years ago puts these ...

Flying Groove: 1. Crosstown Traffic - Gil Evans & His Orchestra 2. Mama Soul - Harold Alexander, Bernard Purdie, Richard Davis, Richard Pablo Landrum, Neal Creque 3. Baby That's What I Need (Walk Tall ...

The Jazz Combos will perform an arrangement of Freddie Hubbard’s “Little Sunflower” by Dan Reagan, Steve Turre, and Andy ...

Charlotte has a rich history of funk music. Back in 1965, the "Grandmaster of Funk" himself Mr. James Brown recorded his single “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag” right here in the Queen City. As one of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The 45th Tri-C JazzFest got underway on Thursday night with a show by the acapella group Take 6, but Friday and Saturday is when Playhouse Square really comes alive with full ...

Harkening back to their 2017 concert of the same name, the Spokane Jazz Orchestra’s Groove Summit is returning to the Bing Crosby Theater for a jazzy night of standards, newer treatments and a few ...

After the jazz-funk band Lettuce saw its 2019 album “Elevate” top the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and draw a 2020 Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album, it had some ...

The 49th Annual Saratoga Jazz Festival, presented by GE Vernova, will return for a full two-day and two-stage weekend ...

Get into the groove with a jazz-funk dance class, led by choreographer Frank Soares. This dance workout is only 10 minutes long, making it perfect for those who love all things hairography, but also ...

While it is generally agreed that the birthplace of jazz is New Orleans and that it was first performed there in the early 1900s, it’s not the only music style to come out of the Crescent City.