The theme for the 2024 Black Music Symposium explores the rich culture of the Caribbean nations and their contributions to music genres. Events begin Jan. 31 and run through Feb. 4. Find out more.
Before bebop ushered in the age of trios and quartets, large outfits dominated the scene. Now a new generation of players are bringing back the tradition – and its sense of community
The pair will perform songs from their album, "Cantar." It's drummer Pietro's first project as a lyricist, writing songs Souza sings in English, Spanish and Portuguese
It may seem odd to blend improvisation – or music created spontaneously within a performance – with classical works that seem fixed and timeless. But the two go hand-in-hand at Emerald City Music’s October 21, 2023 “Evolution of Improvisation” performance held in South Puget Sound Community College’s Minnaert Center for the Arts.