Chet Baker was an early influence, although Hubbard soon aligned himself with the approach of Clifford Brown (and his forebears: Fats Navarro and Dizzy Gillespie ... avant-garde landmarks (Ornette ...

The arts community founded by Dallas resident Kaci Merriwether-Hawkins exists to champion ... They deserve to be celebrated,” she said. Valerie Gillespie, owner of Pencil on Paper Gallery ...

It’s April—and that means two things: April Showers and National Jazz Month. Jazz lovers, take note: Rick Bogart is giving you every reason to celebrate this month of Jazz. The acclaimed clarinetist, ...

Aday Mara on Friday became the fourth player to commit to Dusty May and the Michigan Wolverines out of the transfer portal. Michigan now has the No. 1-ranked class in 2025 and is clearly committed ...

Chris Beard got his first head coaching gig at Fort Scott Community College in small-town Kansas where Junior College rosters flip-flop like fish. So renovating an Ole Miss roster that lost six of ...

Oliver Nelson needs to be reconsidered by music listeners for what he was - one of the most significant jazz voices of his generation ... Nelson moved to New York and played with Erskine Hawkins, Wild ...

Texas Tech guards Chance McMillian and Elijah Hawkins have both exhausted their ... Maryland lost its two top guards, Ja'Kobi Gillespie and Rodney Rice, to the transfer portal.

Shakeria Hawkins returned to her hometown of Las Vegas, joining KTNV Channel 13 as a Multimedia Journalist in October 2022. A proud Las Vegas native, she earned her Bachelor's in Journalism ...

Jesse Hogan claimed his first Coleman Medal in 2024 but is expected to be challenged by two-time winner Charlie Curnow in 2025. A handful of weeks in though, and it's Gold Coast's Ben King and ...

New Xavier coach Richard Pitino had one heckuva Saturday. Pitino reeled in three (!) portal commits in 12 hours at three critical positions of need. Montana guard Malik Moore, Evansville wing ...

Fareed Haque is a modern guitar virtuoso. Steeped in classical and jazz traditions, his unique command of the guitar and different musical styles inspire his musical ventures with tradition and ...