An accomplished songwriter of Broadway musicals and jazz standards, this West Virginian man is one of the people responsible ...

A mini version of the Everett Children’s Adventure Garden is set up on the lawn across from the Native Plant Garden. This child-centered space with hands-on exhibit allows kids to play with natural ...

Colorado Humanities' Black History Live program and Colorado Mountain College Spring Valley presents a portrayal of jazz icon ...

An actor playing Armstrong, that is. The Colorado Humanities is teaming up with Colorado Mountain College to present Black ...

Discover the connection between jazz legend Count Basie and his stylish ride, a convertible Jaguar. Don't miss the pictures and features below.

In 1958, Palm Springs canceled a jazz festival over fears it would attract unruly crowds. Nearly seven decades later, the ...

We’ve looked back throughout the decades to compile the best love songs of the past 70 years. From classics, you know to new ...

SYMPHONY SWINGS on Saturday, February 22, featuring guest artist Dr. Doreen Ketchens, the 'Clarinet Queen of New Orleans.' ...

A young troublemaker at the Colored Waif’s Home encounters one horn and two music educators. The world changes.

WGN’s Dave Schwan talks with author Larry Tye about his book, “The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count ...

Exactly 100 years ago this winter, two recordings features Louis Armstrong and Sidney Bechet marked the triumph of New ...