Though many have tried to argue the opposite to Nathan Tokunaga, the clarinet is a key instrument played in classic jazz ...

And anything that benefits Bay Area artists — like those listed below — can’t be bad. Here are the releases that caught my ...

The Macedonian National Jazz Orchestra with Rambo Amadeus, Darko Rundek, and Vlatko Stefanovski at the Philharmonic Hall ...

If you like the “Peanuts” specialties’ cartoon music, don’t miss Isaiah J. Thompson Quartet’s “A Guaraldi Holiday” at the ...

Gustavo Cortiñas doesn’t “do” absolute music — music for music’s sake. The Humboldt Park-based drummer’s work is always about ...

January will ring in a new year programming to SFJAZZ, featuring an ambitious slate of concerts that celebrate the full ...

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 ...

The real challenge”, Grover Washington Jr. once said, “is to stay open – to keep listening.” Grover had that gift. From Philadelphia clubs to international stages, he kept widening the circle – ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s caroling and “Messiah,” bird walks, comedy, games and ...

Michał Urbaniak, a pioneering Polish jazz musician, composer and arranger who helped shape jazz fusion and performed with ...

For the first time in South Africa, world-renowned saxophonist Andrew Young will bring his brand-new show Roll Over Beethoven ...

Classical, jazz, gospel and R&B music filled the stage at the prestigious Carnegie Hall concert venue on Dec. 7.The Symphony ...