During the 1960s, Polish jazz evolved into three basic styles: Dixieland (traditional), straight-ahead (mainstream), and avant-garde (free). The increased interest in jazz also blossomed into a ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY SELF-REPORTED PLAYLISTS AND SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. FOR THE LATTER, STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...

I wrote “Gypsy Girl" in an effort to shine more Light on our homeless brothers and sisters and to encourage us not to look away, even while we're being cautious. Chris Jensen of Chris Jensen Photo ...

Be there for every moment of the 24-25 season with a full or half-season membership! Join the Jazz family and experience every JC three, Lauri dunk, and Keyonte bucket in person. Plus, you'll ...

Jazz bands from middle schools and high schools across the Midwest will converge on Purdue University on January 25, 2025 for the 35rd annual Purdue Jazz Festival. Registration will open on October ...

In July, the small island paradise of Porquerolles becomes the ideal place to enjoy some splendid jazz. Every year, the open-air festival brings together an exquisite selection of jazz players from ...

Enslaved people would sing work songs while working the plantations and religious spirituals in church. Combined with the African rhythms, these musical styles were the foundation of blues. The ...

In 1925 the Jazz Age was in full swing. It was the year Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington made their first recordings.The Phantom of the Opera opened at movie theaters. The Ku Klux Klan marched ...

Rhythm. Color. Movement. Seeing sound through art. The rich sounds, rhythms, and colors of jazz inspired prominent visual artists of the 20th century. In depicting African American culture, Romare ...

Love it or hate it, Dixieland residents have repeatedly complained about the roadway's coffin-shaped concrete bunkers. These once "temporary" curbs put in to constrain the once five-land roadway ...

IAnother noteworthy Lakeland restaurant has successfully launched out of the Dixieland space, as it was once home to Nineteen61 from December 2015 through roughly April 2019.

As the blues developed and evolved into jazz, many of the musicians wanted to push the rules. Here are the general findings in jazz music: jazz styles such as swing and bebop are very fast in ...