For world-renowned musicians Steve Wilson and George Cables, jazz is a limitless, ever-evolving world of spontaneous invention and unrestrained expression. The pair led a masterclass Jan. 25 in the ...

Luis Gasca was one of the hottest trumpet players in California during the 1970s, recording a handful of albums fueled by the drugs, the culture, and the excitement of that time and place. Though they ...

Bethany Baptist Jazz Vespers features the George Cables Trio, presenting an evening of jazz that combines worship with musical expression. Celebrated pianist George Cables will be joined by bassist ...

Art Pepper, the late, great alto saxophonist almost as famous for his long, dark struggle with addiction as for his lyrical brilliance, recognized a luminous soul when he encountered one. Toward the ...

SMOKE Jazz Club will present today's leading artists in April aka Jazz Appreciation Month. The lauded tenor saxophonist Walter Smith III begins the month with a five-night run (Apr 2-6) at the helm of ...

Who could have guessed that the next wave of world-class big-band composers and arrangers would wash ashore in the U.S. after starting its journey in faraway Asia? In 2024 alone, many composers with ...