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Jimmy Cobb was the drummer for Miles David’s transformational jazz album “Kind of Blue.” -
Jazz Foundation of America to Hold #TheNewGig Concert for Musician's Fund
Jazz Foundation of America (JFA) will sponsor #TheNewGig, an online benefit concert on May 14.to aid musicians affected by COVID-19. -
Soothe Yourself with Jazz Music New Releases
Get these five new releases of jazz music on Amazon. -
Jazz Saxophonist Lee Konitz Dies from Coronavirus
Lee Konitz, one of the most celebrated jazz saxophonists around the country passed away yesterday due complications caused by COVID-19. He was 92 years old. -
Jazz Legend Ellis Marsalis, 85, Dies of Coronavirus
Jazz legend Ellis Marsalis dies at age 85 after battling coronavirus, according to his son. -
International Jazz Day 2020 Cancels Live Performances, Organizers Plan a Virtual Event
Due to the recent pandemic, the International Jazz Day organizers suggested virtual live performances from artists in order to pursue the event without having to gather a large crowd. -
Q-Tip To Teach Jazz, Hip-Hop Course At NYU
Q-Tip and Ashley Kahn are confirmed to teach at the New York University this fall. The two music experts will educate students about the intersections between jazz and hip-hop. -
Live Jazz at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Embodies ‘The Freedom Principle' Exhibit
In conjunction with the art exhibit 'The Freedom Principle,' the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is presenting an impressive lineup of jazz performances, premieres and multimedia events. -
Music School Celebrates 120 Years with Concert
The nation’s oldest community music school, Third Street Music School Settlement, will be celebrating its 120th anniversary with a special annual holiday concert at New York University’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. -
Jazz World to Fans: Quit Hating on Satirists, from Django Gold's 'Sonny Rollins: In His Own Words' to Pop Culture
Jazz music to jazz fans oft seems irreproachable, especially in the context of the most recent Sonny Rollins article by Django Gold in The New Yorker. The article, "Sonny Rollins: In His Own Words" wasn't side-splittingly funny, just a mild stab at the jazz heavyweight. And yet, fans of the Rollins man were inept at lightening up. -
Highlights: Chicago Jazz Festival at Millennium Park Features Sun Ra Arkestra, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Terence Blanchard and More
The 2014 Chicago Jazz Festival runs from August 28-31 at Millennium Park and the Chicago Cultural Center. Headliners include Terence Blanchard, Rufus Reid, Gary Burton, Dave Holland, Cécile McLorin Salvant and the Sun Ra Arkestra. -
Now With 100% More Jazz: BBC Young Musician 2014 Names Category Finalists
Stay tuned to Classicalite, as the 2014 Jazz Award finalists will be announced in early February.
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