In the words of Aldeka Colebrooke, “Jazz in the Gardens was excellent” and she felt like she was 16-years-old again as she ...

Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” will open the KC Ballet’s 2025-26 season, which artistic director Devon Carney announced Friday, ...

Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival (JITG)2025 was one for the ages! It had everything – from Jamaican dancehall legend Beenie ...

It wasn’t all satirical mocks. This six-minute response to the 1965 Watts Riots found Zappa the social commentator at his ...

On March 28, the audience at the Wallenstien Theater will be swept back to a time when girls were flappers, young men were sheiks, jazz was king and liquor was bootlegged when Allied Arts screens the ...

If you walked into any of the funky old blues joints of Oakland — Mile Hi Club, Esther’s Orbit Room, the Continental Club — throughout the 1970s, ’80s and ’90s, you were likely to run into Lee ...

Everybody is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, but if your name is Eisenhower, you’ve got to wear something green to show it.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower ...

Butler, who died Feb. 20, was born in rural Miss., and had his first hit in 1958, singing lead with The Impressions. He later moved to Chicago and entered local politics. Originally broadcast in 2000.

According to Jazz Fest's social media pages, rapper Bryson Tiller is now unable to perform at the festival. He was scheduled to perform on May 3.

Recently named among the top five alto saxophonists in the world by DownBeat Magazine’s International Critics Poll, Jim ...