This weekend will bring three opportunities to catch Grammy-nominated jazz harpist Brandee Younger in the metro region, with one performance Friday night at The CUBE in Detroit’s Orchestra Hall and ...

Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda will be celebrated in New Orleans on January 14 and 16 with a two-part performance and ...

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The incomparable Mariea Antoinette, internationally celebrated jazz harpist and recording artist ...

With the introduction of the 33 1/3 LP in the late 1940s and very early 1950s, harpists began appearing with greater regularity on jazz albums. At first, harpists were tag-alongs on record dates—the ...

This is FRESH AIR. The harp has never been commonplace in jazz, but it's not a novelty either. In the '50s, Dorothy Ashby pioneered a space for the instrument, mastering bebop, soul, jazz and other ...

The day before filming this conversation, I performed the Piano Concerto by pioneering African-American composer Florence Price with the Philadelphia Orchestra in its concert hall recently renamed ...

One of the coolest sounds and ways to beat the heat can be heard when jazz harp player Jan Aldridge Clark brings her stellar group to the Indianapolis Zoo Thursday, August 4 for the IU Medical Group's ...

Robbins plays a harp chorus replete with bended notes and glissandi. Tenor sax and harp share a gentle, musical dialogue on John Lewis' jazz waltz “Skating in Central Park". The melody is shyly ...

It is time for New Music Friday. This week, we have got ambient jazz harp, late-aughts nostalgia and the return of a hip-hop legend. And that is where we're going to start handing it over to Daoud ...

The New Orleans Chapter of the American Harp Society will hold the New Orleans Jazz Pop Harp Weekend from January 30 to February 2. The weekend will host a variety of exciting musical events and will ...