On Friday night, the Rutgers Jazz Ensemble I and special guest trumpeter Jeremy Pelt paid tribute to one of the greatest jazz ...

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When coronavirus descended on Chicago, Marques Carroll made himself a promise. If the pandemic was the end of live music as we knew it, he was going “to go out swinging.” The trumpeter, 47, has been a ...

Jaimie branch isn’t the kind of musician you talk about in the past tense. A child of Chicago’s boundless improvised music scene, the trumpeter brought a blistering, fearless sound to every project ...

Students surround Ambrose Akinmusire (third from left) and Yakiv Tsvietinskyi (middle with trumpet). Credit: Provided, Spoleto Festival USA. Yakiv Tsvietinskyi remembers having a friend hand him ...

Just try to keep up with Aurélien Barnes, one of many musicians who see Jazz Fest as a chance to play as much and and as ...

The pleasures of Outside In should come as no surprise to anyone familiar with trumpeter Randy Sandke. Adventurous and forward thinking, he also incorporates the best of traditional jazz. The opener, ...

Jazz fans have dodged raindrops this week to enjoy the 36th annual Clifford Brown Jazz Festival. Hundreds spread out blankets and chairs across Wilmington’s central lawn, Rodney Square. The festival ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Here’s the scenario: A young man from a privileged background with a talent for playing the trumpet is faced with the choice between a lucrative career on ...

St. Louis born trumpeter/flugelhornist Clark Terry is a household name among jazz lovers and many casual listeners alike. He’ll bring his infectious smile and virtuosic brass technique to the ...

With hundreds of performances out at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, it's hard to know where to start. So Gambit ...