This year’s festival, its 31st iteration, takes place at Lincoln Center in New York City from April 30 to May 2.

On his first LP, recorded in 1950, the great bandleader took to the possibilities of the longer new form with unbounded style and imagination.

Jazz is a genre of music that always manages to surprise me with its versatility. The 15 musicians of the Jazz at Lincoln ...

The current tour features Marsalis and the JLCO exploring Ellington’s connections with African music, including material from ...

Student musicians in the Beloit Memorial High School Jazz Band once again are New York bound as they have been invited to ...

With his deep tones and lively jazz ensemble, Paul Marinaro brought a warm atmosphere to chilly Evanston during a live show ...

30 U.S. and international high school bands are invited to the 30th anniversary of 'Essentially Ellington' high school jazz competition. The Carroll Senior High School Jazz Band and the Plano West ...

Duke Ellington, one of the greatest figures of jazz, died 50 years ago today. The highest form of praise he would apply to others was to call them ‘beyond category’, and Ellington’s own New York Times ...

This year marks 125 years since the birth of jazz legend Duke Ellington. The bandleader, composer and pianist died 50 years ago. In the new book “The Jazzmen,” biographer Larry Tye sets out to ...