Introducing Saxophonist Langston Hughes II article by Sanford Josephson, published on February 1, 2026 at All About Jazz.

Jazz Explorations played one final performance at Gallery Art Bar to finish a January residency on Thursday night.

This week's reviews divide between present work and recovered history. Two of the records come from Arkansas-based artists ...

The Mile High Jazz Band will perform “Cool Jazz in January,” an evening of big-band music with singer Jakki Ford, on Tuesday. Music will be from 7-9 p.m. at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N.

A new petunia variety, Supertunia Vista Cool Jazz, is set to debut in 2026. Gardeners can pair it with yellow flowers like Supertunia Saffron Finch for a complementary color scheme. This new petunia ...

Jazz saxophone great Dave Koz didn't celebrate Christmas growing up; he's Jewish. But he did love those Christmas songs. As a kid, he'd "disappear to friends' houses and trim the tree and get the ...

The Rev. Bill Carter remembers the story his mother told him about attending a Louis Armstrong concert in Venango County as a teenager in the early 1950s. It was an all-white audience gathered to hear ...

As a high school student in Massachusetts, Sarah Hanahan didn't like her academic classes. In fact, she admits, "I just hated school. I always knew, like, 'I can't do this. This just isn't me.'" "It's ...

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, ...

Next year you will get a great opportunity to Jazz Up your baskets, containers and boxes with a new Supertunia Vista petunia. Mention Supertunia Vista petunias and the first to come to mind is the ...

This striking footage showcases the vibrant jazz scene of 1940s New Orleans, capturing African American musicians performing for a predominantly White audience in a lively jazz club. The band delivers ...

For activists, maintaining momentum in the fight for social change sometimes leads to downplaying the victories they’ve attained. Acknowledging progress can feel like permission to ease up on the ...