Originally from Los Angeles, California, pianist/composer Danny Grissett is a relatively new addition to the New York jazz scene. He started playing the piano at age five, and began studying ...

George Coleman would be a legendary figure in jazz for his crucial role in the Miles Davis Quintet of 1963-64, even if he'd never recorded a string of fine albums as a leader. Coleman fans have heard ...

A precociously-talented drum prodigy, Chicago-born Williams was just 17 when he joined the Miles Davis Quintet in 1963. He recorded Lifetime, his debut offering, a year later in the company of ...

His path would cross with Coltrane’s again in the 50s, when both joined Miles Davis’ quintet and made several groundbreaking albums for Prestige and Columbia (among them Workin’ and ’Round ...

Stopping in at Kingfisher, Sharp 9 Gallery, Missy Lane's, and other spots that NCCU's legendary jazz program continues to ...

After that, the duo of Rachael Davis, coming from Michigan ... Merenda and her husband will perform with their own Americana Quintet, The Mammals, at 8 p.m. After the Mammals, square dancing ...

The quintet features Rick Savage on the trumpet and flugelhorn ... Deeply rooted in the sound and soul of Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw, Rick heard them all live many times and soaked it ...

The famously blunt and temperamental jazz icon was determined to realize his boundary-pushing late-'60s creative vision, but ...