Public opposition to jazz fades as new generations embrace swing, big band, bebop, and later styles. However, during the Cold War, jazz is still banned in some Eastern European countries for being ...

From music producer Quincy Jones, to critic and archivist Dan Morgenstern, jazz historian Kevin Whitehead remembers just a few of the influential musicians and personalities we lost this year.

This Sunday’s guest at Pangbourne Jazz Club is The Big Colors Big Band, featuring Brandon Allen & Mark Armstrong.

The 17-member NEC Jazz Orchestra makes an off-campus appearance on Wednesday, November 6 at the Charles Hotel’s Regattabar (1 Bennett St., Cambridge). The orchestra is the opening act for the Ken ...

If you haven’t experienced Christmas music like jazz legends Duke Ellington and Count Basie’s arrangements of familiar classics, “A Swingin’ Big Band Christmas” with the Springfield ...

Even when a jazz group exhibits a certain amount of ... Here’s “N.E.W.,” which is the band’s big number in the movie: So here’s the thing about the year-end list: I thought about what ...