When you think of the violin, you may immediately think of orchestras and symphonies, yet the violin has been a very prominent instrument in the world of Jazz. Artists like Regina Carter, Noel Pointer ...

Kersten Stevens, Queen of The Violin, is a six-time winner of the historic Amateur Night and Showtime at The Apollo; she's performed with music greats Kim Burrell, renowned jazz violinist Regina ...

When Joe Kennedy Jr. arrived at Virginia Tech in 1984 to shepherd the university's jazz studies program, no one was happier than Allen Bachelder. Bachelder, a music professor who specializes in ...

In Detroit, there’s a historical marker in Lafayette Park honoring what was known as Black Bottom, a thriving neighborhood where African-Americans escaping the brutalities of the south found refuge.

Scout Hall will welcome violinist Aska Maret into its Underground Jazz series this weekend. Maret and her quartet will fill the hall Saturday, Jan.18, with doors opening at 7 p.m. and the show ...