Johan Grimonprez uses archival footage of the period to expose the CIA-backed assassination of Congo leader Patrice Lumumba ...

Smoke Jazz Club Announces March Line-up Including Terri Lyn Carrington's Tribute To Max Roach, Fred Hersch Solo Piano, ...

A variety of events in New Jersey, from concerts to movie screenings, will be held in February to recognize the ...

At the dawn of the 1960s drummer Max Roach was already well-established as an innovative and influential musician. As the decade progressed Roach would be at the forefront of the convergence of ...

A variety of events, from a talk by the Rev. Al Sharpton to the screening of a new Max Roach documentary, will be held throughout the month to recognize Black people who have made a difference in ...

Of the 27,866 students receiving an Education Savings Account from the state of Iowa this year, most attended private schools ...

Walter Elliott Schaap was born Sept. 9, 1917. He became a lawyer, but his first love was jazz. He married Marjorie Wood, a ...

Director Johan Grimonprez discusses Soundtrack to a Coup d'État, his powerful exploration of Congo's decolonization struggle, in conversation with Peter Mertens, Belgian political leader and author of ...

Discover an exposé of great recent new and reissued jazz music releases that will appease even the most discerning jazz music ...

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Jader Bignamini release a new recording of Pulitzer Prize and ...

The musicians of late-night television often get to witness notable figures share their stories, from off to the side. But in a unique show, some of those same musicians will take center stage for ...