And right in the middle of it all, Harlem Renaissance music was changing the way the world listened. But most people only ...

Division of Performing Arts, Smithsonian Institution: P6 11891 (P 11892--P 11897); additional numbers: AS 11892--AS 11897. Jazz vocals, ensembles, piano music, and blues. Program notes by the compiler ...

While the "3-minute single" was the rule for radio, the jazz world of the mid-20th century operated on a different internal clock. With the arrival of the Long Play (LP) record, jazz musicians finally ...

The 20th Anniversary Concerts performed by Ted Unseth's Americana Classic Jazz Orchestra were recorded in 1993, when the orchestra's guest artist, alto saxophonist Benny Waters, was a spry 91 years ...

Lonnie Johnson’s Blues & Ballads gets an audiophile-grade vinyl reissue via Bluesville and Craft. Intimate, detailed blues for hot summer nights. As summer kicks into high gear and the heat starts ...

From Broadway classics to jazz masters to Black History Month headliners, The Smith Center's early 2024 calendar is packed with world-class entertainment. Tickets for all shows are on sale now at ...