Each year, visitors and the community members celebrate the achievements in music during the C-U Jazz Festival. This year’s festival, occurring Oct 8-11, will offer various jazz artists performances, ...

Led by guitarist Jose Guzman, this ensemble blends the heart of Afro-Caribbean rhythms with staples as the Cuban son, Puerto Rican bomba, salsa, descarga, cha-cha and bembe, counterpointed with the ...

Spread out a blanket on the lawn and tuck into your picnic: It's time for "Live Jazz from Tanglewood," the opening concert of the 2005 Tanglewood Jazz Festival in Lenox, Mass. First up, we present ...

Wouldn't it be nice to just drop whatever you're doing right now and go on a nice, leisurely Caribbean vacation? Well, you can — sort of. Let your mind sail through the Caribbean by listening to some ...

Fairfield resident Dave Samuels has won a Grammy Award for his work as the founder and leader of Caribbean Jazz Project and he's happy to be sharing the stage with another Grammy winner, sax player ...

The Caribbean region has long been a cradle of rich musical heritage, with jazz playing a pivotal role in shaping its cultural landscape. Recognizing the significance of jazz in both artistic ...

Carnival in the Caribbean, a riotous spectacle of drums, rhythm, dance, color and phantasmagorical characters, inspires jazz trumpeter and composer Etienne Charles. “I have always thought of Carnival ...

Tourists flock to see Stevie Wonder and Sting at Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival, and other veteran stars across the Caribbean; while island economies and artist visibility both get a boost -- just… ...

PHOTO: St. Lucia's Pigeon Island National Park will host Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival events in April. (Photo by Brian Major) In recent years, summer jazz music festivals have become as much a ...

As soon as the 2019 Carnival season ends on Ash Wednesday, the urgency of the short jazz season begins in the islands. Jazz Artists on the Greens 2019 (JAOTG) returns to be the landmark event of the ...

Whenever the word "Afro-Caribbean" appears in an album's title, there are sure to be plenty of bold and exciting rhythmic passages, and Fiesta at Caroga, recorded by the Afro-Caribbean Jazz Collective ...