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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Marsalis arrived in the impoverished Caribbean nation Friday to perform several shows at the Port-au-Prince International…
theGRIO REPORT - Saxophonist Jimmy Greene was among those who lost his daughter, Ana, in the Sandy Hook Elementary School…
According to the New York Amsterdam News, The Lenox Lounge, located on Lenox Avenue between 124th & 125th street which…
REVIEW - Set in Australia in 1942, in the thick of World War II, 'Lunacy' centers on the interracial love…
theGRIO REPORT - Dayton native, Joseph Ross turned on his Motel 6 room's television only to see the words 'Hello…
The late Treme brass band drummer Lionel Batiste's family and friends decided to celebrate him in death, the way that…
theGRIO REPORT - Lianne La Havas, a young up and coming soul/jazz/folk musician from the UK performed last night at…
UNDATED (AP) — On this date in 1926, jazz trumpeter Miles Davis was born in Alton, Illinois...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Mardi Gras Indians have been parading at Carnival and Louisiana festivals for generations, but growing interest…
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Relatives say a founding member of the influential band The Skatalites has died in Jamaica at…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Musicians including Herbie Hancock are kicking off performances in New Orleans to celebrate International Jazz Day...
PARIS (AP) - The musicians at International Jazz Day have a message for the world: Speak the same language without…
WASHINGTON (AP) - A live recording of Louis Armstrong playing his trumpet for one of the last times is being…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - When Hurricane Katrina scattered New Orleans residents and its musicians across the country, many wondered if…
Dallas Mavericks player Delonte West drew a technical foul Monday evening, not for screaming or arguing with the referees, but…
Esperanza Spalding was a guest on 'The Daily Show' and performed her songs 'Black Gold' and 'Crowned and Kissed'...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jazz lovers and cultural officials in Philadelphia are promoting a fundraising effort to save the run-down John…
theGRIO REPORT - As the first African-American mayor of Florida's largest majority-black city, Shirley Gibson has single-handedly taken a city…
NEW YORK (AP) - The renowned jazz pianist's first major initiative since being named a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador last July…
OPINION - Esperanza Spalding by far is one of the most interesting female voices out now, and her cross-over success…