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.

Adam Neely joined LA and Nahre in the studio for an improvised jam session. Adam Neely joined LA and Nahre in the studio for an improvised jam session. Adam comes from a jazz and rock background, ...

It requires more than two jazz festivals to take the measure of Patrice Rushen, but this week offers a good start. A composer with a symphony under her belt and commissions from leading orchestras and ...

This is FRESH AIR. In the 1970s, influential musicians such as Ornette Coleman began combining free jazz and electric funk. Three notable vets of free funk bands periodically team up to get ...

Cheri Evans is a popular R&B and jazz singer with St. Louis acts including Love Jones the Band, Arvell and Co., Galaxy, and her own band, CEEJazzSoul. In her headlining debut March 4 at the Dark Room, ...

When you step into Middle C Jazz, you’ll see jazz lovers of all kinds coming together to enjoy a new artist or a fan favorite. The intimate setting mixed with specialty craft cocktails offer a cozy ...