In the continuously evolving history of artistic expression, certain movements emerge that challenge the very foundations of our aesthetic sensibilities. In the early and mid-20th century, ...

This challenging subgenre, including the subset of free jazz, is driven by the fire of spontaneity, and its rules are still being written. Eleven writers, critics and musicians share their favorites.

The countdown is on to Birmingham’s biggest free jazz festival. The Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival returns this weekend. Organized by Taste of Fourth Avenue, Inc., an organization under the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Jazz Fest 2025 is happening Friday through Sunday. Here’s what you need to know about the event. Kool & The Gang, Janelle Monáe and The Roots will headline the three ...

NOTE: The first night of the Detroit Jazz Festival – Friday, Aug. 30 – is now virtual-only, due to threat of extreme weather. Friday's acts can be live-streamed at detroitjazzfest.org. One of the ...

The Jacksonville Jazz Festival takes place May 22-25, 2025, at Tailgaters Parking. Performers include Kool & the Gang, Trombone Shorty, Janelle Monae, and The Roots. The festival is free to attend, ...