To many, composed music and improvised music seem to be ... And if you ever have the chance to listen to a classic jazz improvisation over and over again — Coleman Hawkins' Body and Soul ...

Many might think of jazz fusion as simply being jazz music's rockier mutated sibling, but these five albums prove that ...

Renowned actor, singer, and musician Hadley Fraser steps into the spotlight once again with his latest jazz interpretation, ...

His latest pays homage to three great jazz women: Lil Hardin Armstrong ... The Rubin Institute for Music Criticism helps fund our classical music coverage. The Chicago Tribune maintains editorial ...

This concert, a vibrant fusion of classical and jazz ... a pioneer of Israeli jazz, whose legendary career has bridged generations of music lovers. The concert also highlights the talents of ...

and the first jazz artist to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize in music. In 1987, Wynton helped launch the Classical Jazz summer concert series at Lincoln Center in New York City. The success of that ...

Also veering from classical to jazz (and African music), Bronx-based Alexis Marcelo (March 15) has collaborated with GZA, a member of rap group Wu-Tang Clan. Another pianist who switched from ...