The concert promoter, who died this week, dreamed up the DC Jazz Festival on a napkin. In one sense, Charlie Fishman’s ...

The DC Jazz Festival announced the Nov. 12 death of Charles Fishman, the annual festival’s founder and longtime executive ...

Charlie Fishman, the visionary founder of the DC Jazz Festival and a pivotal figure in the global jazz community, passed away ...

His grandfather, the late Havana-born composer-arranger Chico O’Farrill, was a crucial innovator in the marriage of ...

Jones's influence steered Montreux into blending styles and artists. The festival is now a magnet for big names as well as ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Lou Donaldson, a celebrated jazz saxophonist with a warm, fluid style who performed with everyone from Thelonius Monk to George Benson and was sampled by Nas, De La Soul and other ...

Instruments owned by the late Jeff Beck, one of rock's greatest guitarists, are going up for auction. Christie’s announced ...

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /EINPresswire / -- Brazilian artist K Sea Ya announced the release of her latest single, "Manancial," a collaboration featuring the soulful voices of ...

The annual EFG London Jazz Festival draws the capital’s concert halls, clubs and neighbourhood bars into a 10-day celebration of jazz. This year’s 300-plus gigs range from cross-cultural ...

In the 50s he studied music at Clark College,Atlanta and law at Howard University, Washington, DC. Hespent 18 months playing the clarinet in an army band on theJapanese island of Hokkaido. In 1962 he ...