Sunday's concert at Illinois State University marks the Midwest premiere of "Passages," a cross-genre suite by Will Healy ...

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including David Burtka ...

On Friday night, people of all ages braved a chilly rain to watch Lake Region Union High School students perform songs on ...

Rock and roll is capable of being a genre of great excess, but these cover songs are ridiculously over the top.

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Cedarland Restaurant in Dearborn is known for its fresh, vibrant salads that locals swear by. This humble spot serves up a salad that’s as refreshing as it is flavorful! Ah, Dearborn, Michigan—a place ...

Lou Donaldson, an alto saxophonist with a supple, earthy style who was a key figure in the development of three styles of ...

Issued simultaneous with the launch of the album as the band’s second single, “Neat Neat Neat” was in fact the last selection recorded for the album. The song moves as swiftly as “New Rose” and even ...

Lou Donaldson's career spanned over half a century, and several of his recordings were sampled in some of the most impactful ...

Two of the jazz world's most enduring pioneers, Lou Donaldson and Roy Haynes, died within days of each other, following ...

funky sound on the alto sax. Songs such as his version of "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky (From Now On)" remain dance-floor staples in jazz clubs around the world. Born on Nov. 1, 1926 ...

The eighty-seven-year-old pianist, bandleader, and Jazz Master is a living link between mambo and salsa—and he’s never been ...