Wadud, saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, organist Joey DeFrancesco, trombonist Grachan Moncur III, trumpeter Jaimie Branch and saxophonist Ronnie Cuber are among the notable musicians who died in 2022.

In a completely unique instrumental combination for a jazz-based trio, internationally renowned jazz Cellist Rupert Gillett is joined by Valerie Rathmann on double bass & vocals and Tim Schmiedner on ...

Jazz Cellist/Trombonist Dana Leong Launches New Album and Worldwide Tour with a Special Concert at The Knitting Factory “Top 10 Performances of the Year in New York City." --All About Jazz (2005) New ...

CHICAGO (CBS/AP) -- Out of the 25 winners of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation's prestigious fellowships known as "genius grants" are three from Chicago. They include a sociologist ...

The University of Central Oklahoma’s Faculty Artist Concert Series will present cellist Tess Remy-Schumacher in concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the UCO Jazz Lab. Remy-Schumacher, professor of cello ...

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This is FRESH AIR. More jazz musicians died in 2022 than we have time to acknowledge. Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead remembers a few jazz musicians who passed this year, starting with cello player Abdul ...