Gunther Schuller leads the NEC Jazz Orchestra in rehearsal in Jordan Hall, 1990. Schuller coined the term "Third Stream" when referring to the genre that blends classical and jazz. From jazz to ...
Chicago has plenty of alternatives to yet another jinglefest — some from other musical genres or cultures, some keeping ...
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Jazz vs Classical: Who Gets More Respect?

Jazz or Classical—who gets more respect, more funding, and more prestige? In this passionate rant, we break down the ...
Album cover for 'The Joint's Still Jumpin'. ' The Queen City's rich jazz and classical music heritage will be celebrated on "Public Radio Music Day" Thursday, April 16, on Cincinnati Public Radio's ...
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers’ 1965 album ‘Free For All’ is getting rereleased by Blue Note as part of its Classic Vinyl ...
Where: Neil’s Heritage House, 2323 W. Schantz Ave., Kettering Cost: No cover charge More info: (937) 298-8611 or www.neilshh.com Since 1981, Dave Greer has been bandleader of the Classic Jazz Stompers ...
Violinist Eugene Drucker – like Gottfried Keller, the protagonist of Drucker’s forthcoming novel, “The Savior” – has suppressed his desire to improvise toward the greater goal of making formal music.
The Winchendon Music Festival will host a series of concerts this spring and fall. According to a community announcement, the festival has showcased local, national and international artists since ...
The first thing that struck me, being an American, is that I got off the plane and it was like this different level of chaos that I’ve never experienced before,” says Aakash Mittal of a trip he took ...