Please note the title of this collection. It does not include symphony orchestras playing jazz compositions. Nor does it feature what is known as "third stream" music, which is the combination of jazz ...
Pacific Jazz Orchestra, LA's only resident 40-piece hybrid big band and string orchestra, has announced an ambitious and adventurous 2024-25 season. Founded and led by esteemed seven-time ...
Experience an evening of elegance, passion, and timeless jazz with the CJRO big band at the Arvada Center. The ...
Acclaimed guitarist Bobby Broom is the featured soloist on a new recording by the Chicago Jazz Orchestra, More Amor: A Tribute to Wes Montgomery, due for release March 28 on Chicago Jazz Orchestra ...
Loyola University is pleased to present an intimate night of genre-bending jazz with the acclaimed string trio 9 Horses, on Nov. 13, at 7:30 p.m., in Nunemaker Auditorium. The trio, led by mandolinist ...
A New Year's Eve production at the Metropolitan Opera and an intensive string workshop were among the highlights. Alan Gilbert conducts the New York Philharmonic and the Jazz at Lincoln Center ...
After 82 years of teaching young people to perform classical music, one of the nation’s oldest youth orchestra programs is turning to big-band jazz. Justin Faulker, director and conductor of the new ...
The similarities between baroque music and jazz are obvious enough: the centrality of improvisation, of course; the freedom given to performers who extrapolate from lead sheets or figured bass lines ...