Ravita Jazz Presents Jazz, Funk And Blues. Posted in “Event” column. Published: November 13, 2025 @ All About Jazz ...

Big Sam’s Funky Nation will perform Saturday, Sept. 30. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Jazz'SAlive Big Sam’s Funky Nation is bringing its raucous, brass-fueled funk to San Antonio as a headliner for the ...

Subterranean is an eclectic band from Dayton, Ohio that has been making original music and lighting up stages for over 15 years. Blending rock, funk, jazz, soul, and improvisation, their sound is ...

While it is generally agreed that the birthplace of jazz is New Orleans and that it was first performed there in the early 1900s, it’s not the only music style to come out of the Crescent City.

The Hope College Department of Music presents “An Evening of Jazz,” featuring drummer Ricky Sebastian on Saturday, November ...

Jamiroquai blended 70s soul, funk, and Stevie Wonder’s influence to pioneer 90s acid jazz and reshape the sound of modern ...

We are movin’ on, baby. Decked out in our finest threads. No zoot suits; head wraps and kufis are the now. Cornrows replace pimp hats. Silver and onyx replace Dolemite diamonds and gold. Stones ...

Jon Batiste, Toto, Nile Rodgers, and others will be on hand for the third edition of the three-day jazz party.

Wayman Tisdale has always feels he can achieve anything. Add beating cancer to his list of accomplishments. The jazz musician and former NBA player was diagnosed last spring with cancer in his knee.

This is FRESH AIR. In the 1970s, influential musicians such as Ornette Coleman began combining free jazz and electric funk. Three notable vets of free funk bands periodically team up to get ...

Albums like To Pimp a Butterfly and 1999 blend jazz harmonies with sharp lyricism, proving the genre’s deep connection. Hip-hop may keep evolving, but funk and jazz remain its heartbeat, fueling its ...