Between trips to his stuffed Toyota Prius to unload gear, Nick Petumenos swiftly straightens a row of chairs as the sound of legendary trumpeter Freddie Hubbard pours out of a wireless speaker. On ...

Now that the Proms is over, what other classical concerts can we look forward to? There will be tributes to grandees of the classical music world – the American John Adams (who wrote Nixon in China) ...

Jazz musicians love classical music. The opposite is true to a lesser extent.. The two forms are different in many ways: jazz is democratic with equal participation, musicians compose as they ...

Chicago opera is, inexplicably, hibernating this winter — the city hosts no staged productions until mid-March, with Lyric Opera’s “La bohème.” Thankfully, other groups aren’t following suit. In fact, ...

On Wednesday, Nov. 1, the University of Maine had its Jazz Night in Minsky Hall. The free show featured five different sections of student music, including the UMaine Jazz Band, as well as four ...

A variety show of jazz and classical music by local musicians made for a lively August evening in the theater at The Colorado Springs School. It was also an opportunity for the community to be ...

When you think of the great jazz cities of the U.S., a few names might spring to mind. You might consider the soulful, sinful offerings of New Orleans, the world's number one music destination and the ...