Garcia, a jazz saxophonist and graduate of Denton High School, has been accepted into the prestigious Juilliard School's ...

New Bedford JazzFest will host the Wood Street Jazz Band on Aug. 24. According to a community announcement, the concert is ...

Born in Kansas City, Kansas, in 1920, Parker grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, where he learned to play the saxophone and ...

More than 70 years ago, what's often called the greatest jazz concert of all time took place in Toronto. Charlie "Bird" Parker soared with four legendary colleagues while playing a plastic saxophone.

Joe Lawton plays the jazz saxophone for a sidewalk crowd outside his Fullerton, CA, home on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. One day, he was practicing in his living room when he opened his window.

The Jazz Saxophone Book also gives the reader access to over 30 videos of the author demonstrating various exercises, which themselves are full of transcribed lines by the masters of jazz saxophone.

American saxophonist Pharoah Sanders and British producer Sam Shepherd (who goes by Floating Points) collaborated on a recent recording, “Promises,” with the London Symphony Orchestra. (Eric ...

(Robin Lubbock/WBUR) After Carney died his last baritone saxophone went to the jazz sax player Pat Patrick, who had his own 40-year association with a famous jazz band, and band leader, Sun Ra.

Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz Hear Jimmy Heath's 2001 Piano Jazz Session In a career that spanned seven decades, Heath brought the bebop he loved to big bands — and into the 21st century.

When saxophonist Harry Allen, one of the finest mainstream jazz players around and a multiple award winner on a global scale, comes to Schenectady on Friday to pay homage to two other saxophonists ...

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.

David Sanborn, a musical chameleon whose wailing alto saxophone helped shape the sound of jazz fusion in the 1970s and ’80s, as he sold millions of albums while adding his touch to the ...