The 9th Annual Vanport Jazz Festival announced its initial lineup for this summer’s return to University of Portland. The celebration of smooth sounds will bring award-winning global acts, pop ...

After the great success of "Elevator Music" you cannot miss the new Christmas Playlist of Ambient Jazz Songs! The elevator ...

Each June, just as the marine layer gives way to early summer sun, a different kind of tide rolls into downtown San Diego, not waves, but the warm, rhythm-soaked tones of smooth jazz. The San Diego ...

AND GOOD MORNING TO YOU. I’M SHAQUILLE LORD. TODAY I’M JOINED BY MAX MAXWELL AND ROSEANNE MASON. THEY’RE HERE TO TALK ABOUT DESTINATION SMOOTH JAZZ THAT IS HAPPENING VALENTINE’S DAY NIGHT, SATURDAY, ...

The stars will be out on Saturday June 20 as the Westin La Paloma prepares to host the Fathers Day Weekend Smooth Jazz All-Star Party! Concert-goers will get three shows in one when a Triple Crown of ...

In a cocktail lounge beneath the Orpheum Theater, a sold-out crowd vibed to Mikecol’s beats. "Jazz gave us the foundation, ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Smooth jazz legends Jonathan Butler and Gerald Albright will headline the 42nd Annual Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival on Aug. 21 and 22, 2026, at Town Point Park in Norfolk, Va.

*”The Jazzspel” with Eric J. Chambers, a jazz and gospel radio show on Smooth Jazz 98.1 KIFM in San Diego celebrated its 27th anniversary on July 10th. As a part of the month long commemoration, R&B ...

This challenging subgenre, including the subset of free jazz, is driven by the fire of spontaneity, and its rules are still being written. Eleven writers, critics and musicians share their favorites.

The 2026 SonyLIV series Jazz City is shaped by the creative leadership of Soumik Sen, who not only directed but also penned ...

Amid all the suffering and deprivation wrought by COVID-19, the pandemic also made the world a less musical place. Jazmin Ghent, a jazz saxophonist, gave her last live performance in February 2020 ...