The Hyde Park Jazz Festival's biggest-ever crowd came out for a dazzling roster whose wide-ranging talents brought us two days of music with open borders.

J ust because we’re deep in autumn’s serenade for John Coltrane’s 100th birthday doesn’t mean we can’t break off some love and respect for Thelonious … Read More "From Paris and New York, Live, with L ...

Twenty-seven years in, the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz still swings like it has something to prove. The theme was #JazzReignited, and that’s exactly what it delivered.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Starting in October, the Trail and District Arts Council brings forth another amazing season of live performances at The Bailey.

When Peyton Womock rocks sunglasses on stage, it isn’t just a stylistic choice: It’s a performance hack. Womock, a 30-year-old saxophonist and Bloomington native, said the shades stave off stage ...

A saxophonist who’s gained a massive following on social media for playing to crowds in public spaces drew hundreds of fans to San Francisco’s iconic Palace of Fine Arts — only for officers to swoop ...

ESPN’s Tim Legler “can’t wait to watch them.” Yahoo Sports’ Kevin O’Connor doesn’t “see how this team is bad again.” Here’s why national analysts think Utah’s rebuild was worth the wait. Will Hardy’s ...

9th Annual Arts, Wine, Jazz & Soul Festival in Havre de Grace on Saturday, Aug. 8. The event is a fundraiser for The Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center. Saxl Rose, right, and ...

I was playing piano at the airport when a talented saxophonist unexpectedly joined me for a spontaneous duet. The warm, expressive sound of the saxophone blended beautifully with the piano, creating a ...

American jazz saxophonist Plas Johnson, known for recording with artists like Frank Sinatra and B.B. King, died last week at 94. Johnson’s death was reported in his Louisiana hometown newspaper, the ...

Walter Parazaider, the cofounding member and saxophonist for pop and jazz-infused rock band Chicago, has died. He was 81. The band confirmed Parazaider's death in a social media post Wednesday, June ...