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Michael Loccisano/Getty ImagesNearly a dozen gifted young singers have been announced as semifinalists in the 2026 Herbie Hancock Institute International Jazz Vocals Competition, to be held next month in Paris. -
Don Hunstein/ShorefireCozy up with six fascinating jazz reads, from sweeping histories to intimate autobiographies by legends like Miles Davis.
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It’s hard to be a beginner. But a new jazz class designed specifically for adults takes a joyful approach to learning wind instruments. -
Beyond his famous name, Ravi Coltrane builds a unique musical legacy while marking 100 years since the birth of his iconic father. -
Led by violinist Ranger Sciacca, Ranger and the Re-Arrangers are redefining European hot club jazz with an atypical lineup and nods to American jazz. -
From his Latin American roots to spending a year in Quito, Ecuador, multi-instrumentalist Carlos Snaider's new solo record explores identity and community. -
Pianist Paul Cornish shares his journey from Houston prodigy to a Blue Note debut and his evolving vision for jazz. -
Jazz pianist Christian Sands explores his growth from child prodigy to Grammy-nominated bandleader as well as his connection to the legacy of pianist Errol Garner. -
Starting his senior year at Tacoma's School of the Arts, trombonist Dom Hernandez shares his favorite jazz with KNKX. -
With a rich, dextrous and soulful voice, singer Michael Mayo is a quickly rising jazz performer and prominent mentor of emerging jazz vocalists. -
Wilson, whose deep, dark contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz, died on Wednesday in her hometown of Jackson, Miss. -
Rock and jazz drummer Barrett Martin traces his musical evolution from his family's player piano to grunge rock to jazz and global rhythms.
