String Swing is a Copenhagen based jazz group with a music style based on solid gypsy swing and a vast load of original material. String Swing’s main attraction is singer Alice Carreri, who joined the ...

Kendall Isadore, Dawn Johnson and Élise Sharp — will take the stage Friday, Jan. 16, at the Hope Center for the Arts on ...

Charlie Parker With Strings and Clifford Brown With Strings are probably the best-known albums by jazz artists backed by a string section. The concept of placing strings behind a jazz soloist became ...

Cellist Tomeka Reid ardently believes that string players can bring new sounds to jazz — but don’t often get to. Which is why she created the Chicago Jazz String Summit, which this weekend launches ...

FALLS VILLAGE — Music Mountain continues its many series of performances and special concerts all summer. The Chamber Music Concerts in Music Mountain’s 93rd Season offer something for everyone: from ...

ESSEX — The 48th season of Essex Winter Series begins with its first concert Jan. 26, featuring the Brentano String Quartet, one of the world’s finest such quartets, according to a press release. The ...

Magos Herrera is a jazz singer from Mexico, but she has also sung pop songs with Brazilian beats and crooned Mexican classics with a touch of rock. Herrera takes another adventuresome step on her new ...

Aaron Prado was there nine years ago on the day KRTU 91.7 FM decided to go jazz. “We had no idea if it would be a flash in the pan or take off,” Prado told the Current. “Would [listeners and jazz fans ...