This weekend is KWJZ-FM’s (98.9) 11th annual Music Festival, which means two days of smooth jazz at the sedate, pristine Chateau Ste. Michelle in Woodinville. It is perhaps a perfect confluence of ...

Greg Porée Group performed on Friday, Sept. 18 at the LACMA. The guitarist, composer, music director, and producer has made significant contributions to the music of dozens of show-business legends.

Can you imagine yourself in a beautiful park in Paris enjoying a picnic while listening to soulful and soothing jazz music? If you can, then you’ll want to book your way to The Paris Jazz Festival.

Malcolm X is being remembered this week across black America on the 50th anniversary of his assassination. It is a sober time to commemorate the murder of a sober, serious man who fought for the ...

For jazz musician Miles Smith, the poignant sounds of classical strings and soothing tunes from the likes of Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, and other legends of the genre echoed through his home.

CHARLOTTE — The sound of jazz is back in uptown Charlotte. Middle C Jazz, a live music venue that offers seated food and drink service, is slated to host more than a dozen live performances in July.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...