Saxophonist Charles Parker Jr., born August 29, 1920, nicknamed "Bird" or "Yardbird," was one of the architects of bebop, a ...

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The first-prize winner of the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Piano Competition in 1988, Ted has gone on to perform worldwide, both as a leader and as a sideman with many jazz greats, including ...

He is often compared to Thelonious Monk, and his piano playing and compositions certainly ... brief recording career these Blue Note sides find him in the company of both Art Blakey and Max Roach.

Here are the biggest music festivals and concerts for Jazz Appreciation Month, including Lakecia Benjamin, Hiromi, Francine Reed and Stella Cole.

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April is Jazz Appreciation Month, a celebration of the uniquely American art form. There will be ... Mayo attended the acclaimed Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance, only the third ...

An art whose messages are historical ... John Coltrane, Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk — he knew them all — regularly played. (All four can be heard on an ambient soundtrack in MoMA ...

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Ted Daniel, Dave Douglas and Ingrid Jensen recognized for contributions to music and culture of NY New York State Senator Pete Harckham commemorated Jazz Appreciation Month on Saturday, Apr. 12, […] ...