Through its partnership with the NBA Foundation, Jazz at Lincoln Center uses the power of music to educate, inspire and connect communities. Alyssa Squires, NBA.com JALC education program participants ...
You don't win the top prize at the Essentially Ellington jazz competition by playing it safe. You win it — as Livingston's Newark Academy jazz band did this month — by choosing the toughest path up ...
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In honor of what would’ve been jazz great Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday on April 29, the top 15 high school jazz bands from across the nation will be competing for the Essentially Ellington ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The civil rights activist’s life and legacy will be honored in a 2024-25 lineup that will also include spotlights on jazz history, and a rising star ...
From July through June 2026, the new season will showcase works by John Coltrane, the South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim and more. By Derrick Bryson Taylor Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 38th season ...
Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis has been a longtime jazz master and advocate for jazz as America's classical music. Akron audiences will have the opportunity to see him perform with the Jazz at Lincoln ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk State's jazz ensemble and 11 others from Historically Black Colleges and Universities are competing to open for Wynton Marsalis and his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra on ...
Tomatoes, mosquitoes, concrete highway barriers — such things have made New Jersey famous. To that roll of honor, add the bands competing in the 30th Annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band ...
In its second year, the Unity Festival at Jazz at Lincoln Center—audaciously counter-programmed against the NYC Winter JazzFest—again presented a diverse two-day program, this time including tributes ...
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Students in Luzerne County had a special study session Thursday night with a renowned jazz musician. Wilkes-Barre Area Creative and Performing Arts Academy (CAPAA) students ...
How does Wynton Marsalis spend his birthday? On the road, of course. The venerable champion of all things jazzy and traditional celebrated his 63rd birthday onstage in Hong Kong on October 18, the ...