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"A Jazzman's Blues" is almost here. The latest project from Tyler Perry, his first ever screenplay, is finally coming to…
Lalah Hathaway, Terrace Martin, and others will join Grammy Award-winning pianist Robert Glasper for his month-long Blue Note residency.
Lewis, a three-time Grammy Award-winning pianist and composer who helped jazz cross over in the 1960s, died at his Chicago…
The Colored Musicians Club in Buffalo has begun a renovation project as part of a $2.95 million expansion effort.
Tyler Perry's "A Jazzman's Blues" is just a little over a month away from dropping on Netflix and premiered at…
$40 million was categorized as tourism aid in a 2021 year-end American Rescue Plan report submitted to the Treasury Department.
The Newark Museum of Art is currently featuring two exhibits of photographs of jazz legends such as Billie Holiday and…
The eight-time Grammy-winning singer will be the executive producer of the Starlings TV drama series, "Storyville," set in Jazz-age New…
The National Endowment for the Arts recently announced that three Detroit musicians are the recipients of the 2023 NEA Jazz…
Michael Henderson, known for playing bass with Miles Davis and Stevie Wonder as well as singing with Norman Connors, has…
Roy Hargrove's widow and daughter released a statement objecting to "Hargrove" documentary that premiered at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival.
'Hargrove' documentary is a bittersweet portrait of a the end of the life of the game changing trumpeter, Roy Hargrove.
theGrio reviews jazz bassist's Ron Carter's 85th birthday celebration performance at New York's Carnegie Hall.
On International Jazz Day, theGrio examines the racist origins of the term 'jazz' and the rejection of it by music…
After three long years, New Orleans mounts its New Orleans Heritage and Jazz festival one of the city's most popular…
Singer/songwriter Somi Kamoka talks to theGrio about her stage play and album that pays tribute to African music icon Miriam…
The three-time Grammy-nominated singer was known as the soul mother of LA’s historic Leimert Park Village.
The recordings on “Eighty-Nine” grew out of Preservation Hall leader Ben Jaffe’s attempts to bring Charlie Gabriel out of a…
The new Oscar Peterson documentary on Hulu shows the far-reaching importance, and the toil, of being a legendary jazz pianist.
The National Music of African-American Music provides miraculous beacon of history by engaging participation