Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This weekend will bring three opportunities to catch Grammy-nominated jazz harpist Brandee Younger in the metro region, with one ...

When the sublime is in fashion, quiet beauty struggles to be heard. Dorothy Ashby, America’s first great jazz harpist, came of age amid the clamor of giants—men like Charles Mingus, Cecil Taylor, and ...

With the introduction of the 33 1/3 LP in the late 1940s and very early 1950s, harpists began appearing with greater regularity on jazz albums. At first, harpists were tag-alongs on record dates—the ...

1 Broadway Watch Guide July 2026: Where to Watch HADESTOWN Proshot, MOANA & More The dramatic opening immediately commands attention. Emerging from the lab with a preview of her upcoming summer album, ...

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At times, tribute performances can feel stuffy — repeating the musical compositions from a particular artist without the flourishes, improvisations or specific tonal vernacular that makes each artist ...

Jazz harpist Motoshi Kosako can perhaps best be described as a Renaissance man of modern music. At age 55, he divides his time between refining his craft as a musician and tending to the fifteen acre ...

It is time for New Music Friday. This week, we have got ambient jazz harp, late-aughts nostalgia and the return of a hip-hop legend. And that is where we're going to start handing it over to Daoud ...

The New Orleans Chapter of the American Harp Society will hold the New Orleans Jazz Pop Harp Weekend from January 30 to February 2. The weekend will host a variety of exciting musical events and will ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of Detroit's most underrecognized music legends will receive major honors during Friday's opening night of the 2024 Detroit ...

One of the coolest sounds and ways to beat the heat can be heard when jazz harp player Jan Aldridge Clark brings her stellar group to the Indianapolis Zoo Thursday, August 4 for the IU Medical Group's ...

A new, vibrant sound can be expected when Colombian harpist Edmar Castaneda takes to the Brubeck Room stage with his trio for Wilton Library’s Hot & Cool: Jazz at the Brubeck Room concert on Sunday, ...