Years before James Brandon Lewis gained recognition as one of jazz’s most potent and expressive tenor saxophonists there was a moment he thought he’d found his calling in church. After earning a ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)- Honoring NBA Players, NBA Legends, Hometown Heroes and more The 17th annual All-Star Gospel Celebration is one of the premier events to get All-Star weekend started. One of the ...

Ajayi said he fell in love with the musical instrument after seeing Fela play it effortlessly but passionately while he was a youngster. In a recent interview with Punch Newspaper, Ajayi said he fell ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Why would one of poetry's most revered voices want to curate a jazz saxophonist's ...

"The Gospel According To Nikki Giovanni" is the new album from renowned poet Nikki Giovanni and saxophonist Javon Jackson. 'The Gospel According To Nikki Giovanni' reimagines classic hymns with ...

Kirk Whalum is a multi-Grammy Award-nominated saxophonist and composer whose work has spanned multiple genres, expressions, and platforms. He has to his credit the "most listened to" sax solo in ...

Metropolitan Gospel Big Band Temple of Restoration October 18, 2014 Brooklyn, NY On the CD release event for their debut album Leaning On The Everlasting Arms (Self-Produced, 2014), the sixteen-piece ...

Tenor saxophonist and educator Javon Jackson, who grew up in Denver, currently chairs the Hartt School’s Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz Studies at the University of Hartford in Connecticut. That ...

In a recent interview with Punch Newspaper, Ajayi said he fell in love with the musical instrument after seeing Fela play it effortlessly but passionately while he was a youngster. "Yes, he influenced ...

A renowned poet has a new album out Friday titled “The Gospel According To Nikki Giovanni.” In addition to publishing dozens of poetry works, Nikki Giovanni has recorded several spoken word albums ...