Opened in December 2025 in Beirut’s upmarket Gemmayzeh neighborhood, Smoky Note is an intimate speakeasy-style venue with low ...
From P.T. Barnum to Walt Disney, these pioneers reimagined how the public wanted to be entertained—before the public realized ...
Alongside city and state officials, representatives for the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz on Tuesday announced details for ...
A new Berlin-based radio station named after jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald is aiming to revive the genres fortunes. As the music used to be an expression of rebellion, emancipation and social protest, ...
The collective will be playing Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong's classic hits. The Gulf Coast Jazz Collective opens its season with “A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong.” Music Director ...
Sign up for Verite's free daily newsletter and get the New Orleans news you need every weekday. Morris Music House, circa 1952. Credit: Courtesy of The Charles L ...
Debra Rogers Grinage remembers it like it was yesterday. She and her sister, Robyn Rogers Edwards, and a group of other kids from the neighborhood, were listening to jazz legend Louis Armstrong sing ...
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The great jazz trumpeter and sandpaper vocalist gets the old jukebox treatment in a new Broadway musical starring James Monroe Iglehart. By Jesse Green By exploring Armstrong’s offstage struggles and ...