Dozens of 5-to-17-year-olds wore makeup and fashions of the era to depict historical figures and highlight their achievements for the annual Blacks in Wax.

In homage to “Empress of the Blues” Bessie Smith, Mayfield delivered a performance of “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” that was as ...

The artist will also perform at the Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center on Tuesday, April 15 during the festival's preview event.

Spend a long weekend in our nation’s diverse, dazzling capital, with food from across the globe and free world-class museums.

On all that concrete, they bring all this music and they bring ... “I’ve spent the last year honoring Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday. I rarely work with big bands, but this past year ...

Award-winning playwright and D.C. resident, Karen Zacarías, wondered why there wasn’t a successful adaptation of Edith ...

“Shock” is the word Jason Moran uses for being named Artist-in-Residence for the 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival.

From earliest days of the franchise, colleague Princess Lawrence has connected Kraken fans to their hockey dreams – and lived ...