Sebastien Vidal, the artistic director of the Nice Jazz Festival, expressed his goals for 2019 as diversity and inclusivity. The Festival takes place in the center of the city, near a tram line ...

*Long Beach – Rainbow Lagoon was transformed into a jazz oasis this past weekend. The 32 nd Annual Long Beach Jazz Festival ran from Friday, August 9-Sunday, August 11, 2019. Attendees enjoyed three ...

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David Sanborn is often categorized — or dismissed — as a “smooth jazz” saxophonist. He has certainly played plenty of what’s considered smooth jazz, the melodic, instrumental hybrid of modern jazz, ...

KAILUA-KONA Sailing high on the success of his latest album, For Lovers Only, Portland-based smooth jazz saxophonist Kenney Polson performs Saturday at Gertrude s Jazz Bar in Kailua-Kona. Polson’s ...

St. Paul jazz saxophonist Irv “Mr. Smooth” Williams died Saturday in hospice care at Episcopal Homes in St. Paul. He was 100 and he was playing music right up until the end. Services are pending.