Many jazz fans and local New Yorkers were saddened when Harlem’s famous Lenox Lounge closed late last year, but the historical location may reopen. However, it’s complicated, reports the New York ...

The series, part of “The Thursday Night Rhythms of Resistance” program launched in April 2025, features Craig Harris & the Harlem Nightsongs Big Band every Thursday evening. Harris and his ensemble ...

When restaurateur and executive chef Alexander Smalls and his business partner Richard Parsons, former CEO of Time Warner and retired chairman of Citigroup, began scouting for spots in Harlem to ...

Harlem Week is in full swing, literally. Hundreds of people spent their Saturday afternoon enjoying the weather and the music in Central Park at a Harlem Week event called "Great Jazz on the Great ...

Jazz may have originated in New Orleans in the late 19th century, but New York City is where it expanded—physically, sonically, and culturally. By the 1920s, Harlem had become a national hub, where ...

Eddie Palmieri, the avant-garde musician who was one of the most innovative artists of rumba and Latin jazz, has died. He was 88. Fania Records announced Palmieri’s death Wednesday evening. Palmieri’s ...