On a WAMPTRONICA night, the room settles into a shared pulse. The music is steady, soulful, and unhurried. Dancers aren’t performing for one another; they’re listening, responding, moving with ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook The first week of the company’s annual season at City Center featured “Jazz Island,” an earnest premiere by Maija García, and a ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Ephrat Asherie’s “Shadow Cities” pairs her group’s adept dancers with live music by the great Arturo O’Farrill. By Brian Seibert Two dancers sit in ...

BRATTLEBORO — On Friday, Dec. 12, at 7:30 p.m., the VJC Big Band will celebrate the legacy of Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and other world-class male vocalists in a swing-dance performance featuring ...

We are far enough into the vinyl revival that box sets are now becoming commonplace, and the New Land label has been particularly adventurous—almost quixotic—in its offerings. New Land devoted its ...

LeBron James was finally back in the Lakers’ lineup after sciatica kept him out of 14 games, including the season opener, for the first time in his career. The Akron Hammer was listed as questionable ...

Robert Battle’s first work for the company is set to songs by Wycliffe Gordon, Ella Fitzgerald, Mahalia Jackson and Steve Reich. Photo by Noah Aberlin Battle comes by the Taylor lineage more directly.

SALT LAKE CITY — Dozens of students sprinted from the stands onto the East High basketball floor. The reason? Utah Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks had just pulled out his phone to snap a selfie — and ...

Taylor Swift owned the weekend, with her 12th studio album, The Life Of A Showgirl, dropping on Friday. The 14-time Grammy winner's new pop album broke all sorts of streaming and sales records, ...

Shining on stage, the University of Arizona’s School of Dance brought the razzle-dazzle to this year’s Arizona Jazz Dance Showcase, or Jazz ‘n’ AZ. The event kicked off with a high-energy, one-act ...

Is Joni Mitchell a jazz artist? Short answer: No. Long answer: No, but... Nevertheless, there's a new box set, 61 tracks and just under five hours long, called Joni's Jazz that pulls tracks from ...

A whole lot of soul is the goal every time Giordano Dance Chicago commands the stage. The award-winning, Chicago-based jazz dance company even has its own technique: the Giordano Technique, which is ...