A Year in Flavor: Merlot sets the mood with jazz, new dishes and timeless charm

A soft glow fills the room, jazz melodies curling in the air like perfume. At Merlot, City of San Fernando’s beloved speakeasy, the night hums with celebration as a full year of flavor, warmth, and intimate gatherings paired with smooth saxophone set an …

MTHS Jazz 1 in New York City: Band will perform at Essentially Elllington Friday morning

Members of Mountlake Terrace High School’s Jazz 1 pose in front of Jazz at Lincoln Center. (Photos courtesy Brett Holt) Mountlake Terrace Jazz 1 musicians watch the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra perform in the Rose Theater. Jazz 1 in Times Square. …

The Best in Jazz Are Honored in D.C.

In an annual celebration of trailblazing artistry, National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), in collaboration with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, honored four individuals with America’s highest honor given for jazz April 24-26.  The 2025 …

New Gladewater Jazz Fest brings ‘rare air’ May 16-17

Foltyn’s steadily turning his dreams into reality downtown. Gladewater Jazz Fest, too, began with the kernel of an idea that popped into the mind of the local entrepreneur and entertainer and since exploded into two days, four stages and a dozen acts. …

Jazz on the Square Highlights Need for More Opportunities for Dancers

A powerful showing of unity and movement unfolded at Jazz on the Square on Wednesday, as 124 dancers filed onto the premises, taking the floor with a dynamic “mass movement” performance – a culmination of months of work between Saint Lucian choreographers …

8 Thelonious Monk Songs Every Jazz Lover Should Hear At Least Once.

Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry 1 (ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about Thelonious Monk that grabs you—not with force, but with curiosity. You lean in when he plays, like someone telling a story just low enough to make you listen close. He doesn’t …

Coronado Public Library To Host Adam Wolff Jazz Trio

Mark your calendar for Friday, May 9, at 1 p.m. as the Coronado Public Library welcomes the Adam Wolff Trio. They’ll bring their unique blend of American standards, jazz classics, and swinging energy to this dynamic performance that will showcase their …

MTHS Jazz 1 in New York City: Band will perform at Essentially Elllington Friday morning

Soulive Makes Glorious Jazz Fest Return For First New Orleans Show In 8 Years [Photos/Videos]

Soulive made its glorious and long-awaited return to New Orleans last Friday to help kick off the Jazz Fest season with the band’s first show at The Joy Theater in ten years. The trio had not played New Orleans since April 28th, 2017, when it opened for …

Enji – ‘Sonor’ album review: an intimate journey through meditative Mongolian jazz

(Credits: Far Out / Enji) THE SKINNY: It has been seven years since Erkhembayar Enkhjargal introduced the world to her unique brand of jazz, borrowing heavily from the inspiration of the traditional folk music of her native Mongolia. During that time, …