Keyboard player and composer Chick Corea was born Armando Anthony Corea in Chelsea, Mass., on June 12, 1941. His father, a Dixieland trumpet player, introduced Corea to jazz at an early age. By the ...

The two pianists needed no introduction. Taking the stage at Cal Performances, they turned to each other, old friends reuniting, and bantered about their various past visits to Berkeley, California.

Nearly 35 years have passed since Chick Corea and Gary Burton retreated to an Oslo studio to record Crystal Silence, their 1972 jazz landmark. Playing highly melodic duos over complex chord changes on ...

Sunday night’s UCSB Arts & Lectures-presented performance at the Granada was one of those rare sights: a merging of two equally iconic forces into something even bigger than the sum of its parts.

Chick Corea & Béla Fleck, two master songwriters, musicians, and band leaders meet in a historic duet of piano and banjo. The Grammy-winning duet will combine Corea and Fleck’s most recognizable tunes ...

For three consecutive weeks, Chick Corea celebrated his 60th birthday. Nine different ensembles of his choosing held sway at New York's Blue Note two nights each week. Perhaps better to having been ...

When other musicians said no, Chick Corea and Gary Burton said yes. That simple affirmation sparked one of jazz’s most celebrated collaborations, an improvisation-laced duo uncommon in its popularity, ...

Pianist, composer and NEA Jazz Master Chick Corea is one of the most creative and inventive musicians in jazz today. On this episode of Piano Jazz... Chick Corea On Piano Jazz Keyboard player and ...