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Concert view of a saxophone player with vocalist and musical jazz band in the background © Nikolay Tsuguliev / iStock via Getty Images Jazz might not enjoy the ...

Jazz music has attracted young listeners since its inception. Many iconic jazz musicians got their start in the their mid twenties, such as Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker. Millennials typically ...

This was another year of riches in jazz and creative music, with barriers between the tradition and the avant-garde melting away. A thriving global scene of brilliant musicians playing “mainstream” ...

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced the top five finalists of the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan ...

Your world is crumbling now, for so many reasons. Mine was too in 2025, until JazzTimes restarted, found me and I found it. Jazz and I, it looks as if we’re made for each other, maybe in each other’s ...

Sometimes it seems there are only about a dozen people listening to jazz and other kinds of creative improvised music. The community can feel small and insular. The music doesn’t deliver the sugar ...

If you want to discover how people feel about the way the world is going, don’t look to language to tell you, not to articles like this one, or even those of the most informed and articulate. I’ve run ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... After much consternation, I’ve managed to pare down a long list of fine jazz-improv recordings from 2025 to a top 10. So, apologies to Marshall Allen, The ...