Lee Konitz, an alto saxophonist who was an exemplar of jazz’s so-called “cool school,” died Wednesday in Manhattan of coronavirus complications, according to his niece, Linda Konitz. Unlike the ...

Blues-drenched bop and rhapsodic ballads will undoubtedly be on the menu at Yoshi's this week when the veteran alto saxophonists Frank Morgan (pictured) and Sonny Fortune blow through town. Morgan ...

Sarah Hanahan was named the top rising alto sax star in Downbeat magazine's 2025 critics' poll. Saxophonist Sarah Hanahan will perform at SUNY Schenectady on Friday, Oct. 3. Saxophonist Sarah Hanahan, ...

The use of non-standard jazz instruments or instrumentations in ensembles was heard often. "During the last half-century, New York's preeminence in the jazz world has faced a serious challenge only ...