On the first Wednesday of each month, Goodyear Arts invites artists of all mediums to get out of their comfort zone at Way Out Open Mic.

Several musicians will gather at Seekers Church in Takoma on Friday for the Say Sister! Guitar Festival, celebrating women redefining the guitar across jazz, blues, folk, and avant-garde genres.

Trumpeter John Vanore told us about his FONT experience... John Vanore: The Festival of New Trumpet Music (FONT) honored legendary Canadian jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and composer in 2011, for his ...

SML doesn’t play songs live, per se. They don’t run their so-called hits, joints, or jawns for the masses.

The DIY concert series, founded by Steven Tobin, pairs global folk traditions with underground local artists — and keeps ...

Trumpeter and vocalist Matt Von Roderick is serious about his compositions and moving the genre of jazz into the future. But he also wants people who come to see his live shows to have a good time.

If Flaco Jiménez was conjunto’s crossover ambassador, "the Jimi Hendrix of the accordion" was its avant-garde pied piper.

A new season of Reading Is Funktamental, A Podcast About Great Books about Music, Including Interviews with Famous ...

Jie Ma, ruan and pipa virtuoso and distinguished improviser, performs an intimate concert, “Sound, Craft, and Inquiry: Ma ...

PBS’s ‘American Masters’ presents a tribute to the eccentric, virtuosic pianist and composer, who combined swing with the ...

I was glad to see they’ve got a gig at Aslan Depot on Friday, Feb. 27. If you’re looking for music that will challenge your preconceptions and sweep away some mental cobwebs without necessarily ...

In the warm glow of the country’s jazz cafés, a subculture of vinyl aficionados is cultivating the kind of shared sensory experiences that our noisy world has forgotten. Legendary jazz club owners ...