Years before James Brandon Lewis gained recognition as one of jazz’s most potent and expressive tenor saxophonists there was a moment he thought he’d found his calling in church. After earning a ...
Renowned saxophonist Kirk Whalum and Berks County’s own Reading Choral Society, directed by Graham Bier, will collaborate during the popular “Gospel According to Jazz!” concert, back this year for ...
Billy Harper as he appears on the cover of the 1990 album Destiny Is Yours Credit: Steve Krakow for Chicago Reader Saxophonist Billy Harper has a quote from jazz radio broadcaster Miles Willis ...
In a candid conversation that bridges the earthly and divine, renowned saxophonist Kirk Whalum unveils the mystical dimensions of jazz, sharing intimate stories of supernatural moments and spiritual ...
Two gospel saxophonists will host a concert and charity event to raise money for FISH of Laurel Inc./Elizabeth House, an all-volunteer nonprofit organization that assists residents in need in the ...
The first time saxophonist Dave Koz played Wolf Trap, he opened for Ray Charles, in a major moment of his early career. Now, a seasoned artist with 12 albums and 20 years of successes behind him, he ...
In a recent interview with Punch Newspaper, Ajayi said he fell in love with the musical instrument after seeing Fela play it effortlessly but passionately while he was a youngster. "Yes, he influenced ...
Passionate, soul-stirring, and eclectic—these adjectives perfectly capture the essence of saxophonist Stabe Wilson's musical journey. Hailing from Oakland, California, Stabe's love affair with the ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)- Honoring NBA Players, NBA Legends, Hometown Heroes and more The 17th annual All-Star Gospel Celebration is one of the premier events to get All-Star weekend started. One of the ...
Jazz, blues, classical, funk, pop, soul, bossa nova, gospel, rock, Afrobeat, disco and country. These are just some of the styles of music that tenor saxophone great Houston Person has performed in ...
The 33rd annual Boscov’s Berks Jazz Fest, opening on Friday and running through April 14, will serve up its enticing gumbo of contemporary, straight-ahead, blues, fusion, Big Band, gospel, Hot Club ...
Ajayi said he fell in love with the musical instrument after seeing Fela play it effortlessly but passionately while he was a youngster. In a recent interview with Punch Newspaper, Ajayi said he fell ...