Dimly-lit rooms thick with smoke, the clink of glasses, and the soft thump of a saxophone being tuned set the stage for nights when jazz reigned supreme. Long before DJs and Spotify playlists, jazz ...

Named in part for Johnny Dunn’s pioneering Jazz Hounds, the group channels each member’s heritage into vivid performances that honor the complex, cosmopolitan roots of Black popular music in the early ...

Jazz spilled from smoky clubs, streets buzzed with new machines, and women and men pushed boundaries like never before. The 1920s were a decade of rebellion, excitement, and bold creativity; an era ...

1 Photos & Video: Will Blum, John Treacy Egan and More in 1776 2 Video: Liz Leclerc, Will Blum & John Treacy Egan Perform 'He Plays the Violin' from 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse Learn to dance in ...

The hottest tunes of a century ago will heat up again as the Springfield Symphony Jazz Orchestra (SSJO) opens its new season to the tune of “The Roaring ‘20s: Celebrating the Jazz Age.” Grammy-winning ...

Annie and the Fur Trappers headline the Bay State Hot Jazz Festival in Medford this weekend. Their front woman spoke to GBH Music about the magic of ‘20s jazz, and what to expect at the free festival.

A great deal of art is created to evoke the feeling of another time or place. Sometimes, a guitar riff can sound exactly like your 16th birthday, or the chorus of one song brings you back to the place ...

Dust off your jazz suits and flapper dresses and brush up on the Charleston. The Jazz Age returns to the North Topeka Arts District this spring with NOTO in Bloom's Roaring '20s. Proceeds from the ...

Jazz Night In America is a public radio program, a video concert documentary series, and an online home for the music, from NPR Music and WBGO.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dust off your jazz suits and flapper dresses and brush up on the Charleston. The Jazz Age returns to the North Topeka Arts ...