New tours company launches off jazz platform

Features Carol Quash 5 Hrs Ago Extravagant Tours directors Garfield George and Patricia Jemmerson-George. - Photo by Brandon Harry This year's edition of North Coast Jazz came off, as usual, with great reviews. But there was a separate element – Spirit …

Saxophonist Ben Sparrow returns for summer jazz concert

The RiverTowne Players will welcome saxophonist Ben Sparrow for his annual summer jazz concert in New Bern Saturday. The concert will start at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Theater, at 514 Hancock St. A North Carolina native and graduate of East Carolina …

Denver jazz and symphony icon Charles Burrell dies at 104

DENVER — Classical and jazz bass legend Charles Burrell has died, his family told Denver7. He was 104. The beloved Denver musician and Colorado Music Hall of Fame member is often called the "Jackie Robinson of classical music," both for his …

Jazz on the Grazz brings music downtown

Published 10:29 pm Tuesday, June 17, 2025 The annual Jazz on the Grazz festival was held on Saturday in downtown Selma.The event attracted a number of visitors to Phoenix Park, as they enjoyed music after the rain storms.The event is coordinated by Angela …

What is the best-selling jazz album of all time?

(Credits: Far Out) Jazz finds itself at a very interesting crossroads in the year of our lord 2025. On the one hand, jazz has been a niche genre of music for well over half a century. Sure, there was a period of time when jazz was the form of popular music …

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Philo Tsoungui Wins Top Honor at 2025 German Jazz Prize

This year’s German Jazz Prize ceremony, held in Cologne on June 13, brought together a wide field of musicians and industry figures, but it was drummer Philo Tsoungui who drew a notable share of attention. The percussionist, known for her bold, unorthodox …

Utah Jazz Trade SHOCKWAVE? Bane Trade Fallout & Markkanen's Value

Utah Jazz: 2025 NBA Prospects to Watch on Draft Day

  The Utah Jazz finished as the worst team in the NBA this past season. On May 12, 2025, the Jazz hoped to be the first pick in the NBA Draft, but their wishes of achieving that were dashed as they were selected to have the 5th pick in the draft. This …

Bumblepuppy jazz, funk and soul at The District

Bumblepuppy will perform on The District stage on Thursday, June 19, at 7 p.m. as part of Main Street Port Clinton’s summer concert series. Bumblepuppy is a Toledo-based band known for deep grooves, soulful improvisation, and a genre-defying blend of jazz, …