Performing at the Ordway, Jess Gillam played with effervescent sparkle, shining a light on the versatility of the saxophone.

He wrote prolifically about various aspects of the arts and popular culture. But he kept his focus on jazz, celebrating its ...

He was a busy session saxophonist, but he is probably best known for the Grammy-winning pop hit that he sang in 1963 as half ...

This week in Philadelphia music features two top flight singer-songwriters playing the Met, a Pulitzer Prize winning Penn ...

John J. Contiguglia, an Auburn native who traveled the world as a classical duo-pianist with his twin brother, passed away March 18 in New York City. He was 87.

The Long's Park Amphitheater Foundation on Wednesday announced the lineup for the 2025 Long's Park Summer Music Series, a ...

His wife, Fresh Air host Terry Gross, said the longtime contributor to The Village Voice and NPR had been living with ...

Ensemble Arts Philly has unveiled its 2025-2026 Jazz Season, showcasing a diverse lineup of new and emerging talents, as well ...

Greg Sikora started out a regular Philly kid. He never went to college, lost an eye in Vietnam, and never learned to read ...

“This band is known as ‘Four of Us Are from Philly and One of Us Is Not,'” joked l egendary pianist Kenny Barron as he ...

Jazz guitar virtuoso Kurt Rosenwinkel and Swiss pianist Jean-Paul Brodbeck unveil their latest collaboration The Brahms Project with a live performance at Chris’ Jazz Café on Wednesday, ...

There will be an immersive and diverse season for theater lovers. Plus, one-woman musical coming to Theatre Horizon in ...