Vocalese is the art of jazz vocal improvisation over famous instrumental melodies, which are often in the bebop style. We’ll check out some terrific vocalese tracks paired with their original ...

A wave of new jazz albums is arriving alongside high-profile classic rock tours and farewells. The Rolling Stones have confirmed their final 'One Last Ride' tour and announced their upcoming album ...

A true giant of jazz, vibraphonist Milt Jackson (January 1, 1923 – October 9, 1999) had a prolific and influential career that began when he was discovered by bebop trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie in 1945.

"That Old Feeling , the first track on Torme's self titled album, is a lively tune tinged with sadness ï" he's happy to see his old lover, but he recognizes that he won't fall in love again until he ...

Gold Company is the internationally regarded and award-winning vocal jazz ensemble from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. Gold Company is comprised of undergraduate and graduate students whose ...

Jessica Lee is an American Jazz & Blues singer with a unique voice influenced by Jazz, Blues, Rhythm & Blues and Inspirational music. She performs "Classic," "Contemporary" and "Crossover" Jazz & ...

From Harlem Renaissance pioneers to today’s bold innovators, jazz continues to evolve while honoring its roots. Legendary ...

An annual festival where high school, community college and university vocal jazz ensembles perform for written comments from both WMU jazz faculty members and a guest artist. Ensembles from any state ...