The pianist talks about coughing at concerts, a new album recorded with Joe Lovano for ECM, jazz education in Poland, and Tomasz Stańko.

Boston is beautiful with its snowy winter, but it's also below-freezing. So our local writer shares spots so good they're ...

Pozzuoli hosts the 17th edition of the Pozzuoli Festival Winter Classic & Jazz, the winter showcase of the Pozzuoli Jazz ...

Valley Dance Theater: The company’s full-length “Nutcracker,” a decades-long tradition in Livermore, is back at the Bankhead ...

Sometimes during the holiday season, there can be downtime, where locals and visitors are looking for something different to do. At the Century Room, musicians can join in and listeners can experience ...

Creativity is notoriously difficult to study as it unfolds, but musical improvisation offers a rare chance to watch spontaneous idea-generation in action.

Wales and the Marches are in for a treat this winter as the Will Barnes Quartet brings its UK tour in support of their ...

Improvising music could help to improve older people's cognitive skills, such as learning and memory, according to research ...

An international research team investigated the brains of 16 jazz pianists while they played a piece from memory, improvised based on the melody, and freely improvised based on the chord changes. The ...

The bassist’s reissued ‘Mingus at Monterey’ and the drummer’s previously unreleased ‘Strasbourg 82’ highlight both musicians ...

Much of that was due to the material: Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 1 by Shostakovich; Nikolai Kapustin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 ...

Jazz music always has a way of lifting my spirits. With the stress of finals beginning to sink in, the Jazz Repertory ...