Grammy-Award-winning saxophone player Kirk Whalum has mark through his own music, collaborations with others and his work on ...

"The World's First Sax-Controlled Dark Souls No-Hit Run has been DOOTED!" wrote Dr Doot in a post on X. "I just beat Dark ...

Epiphanies come, as epiphanies do, in unexpected and often far-flung settings. For trumpeter Amir ElSaffar, three such ...

The composer is using the piece for saxophone and string orchestra to explore the musical roots of his island home.

The library’s esteemed, piano-centered series runs every Sunday afternoon, except for Easter Sunday, from Jan. 4 through ...

Saxophonist and senior at Interlake High School jazz band Vikram Jagannathan shares his favorite jazz with KNKX listeners.

Racing Mount Pleasant arrived this summer as an ambitious concept album that not only explores memory and distance, but set ...

The first time I heard Rahsaan Roland Kirk was in the winter of 1972. A friend was playing his newly-released record titled Blacknuss. It was a ...

Grand Valley State University’s New Music Ensemble performed their fall concert Friday, Nov. 8 at the Louis Armstrong Theatre. The concert premiered pieces from professional composers Frank Nawrot and ...

The 12th annual Mel Bay Music Festival will be held this weekend in downtown De Soto. Jim Thomas, organizer of the festival, said the event is named after De Soto’s most famous musician. Mel Bay (who ...

In search of a “wow factor," an increasing number of couples are adding live sax to their receptions — even if the instrument has a “cilantro” effect on listeners, as one player put it. By Jessica ...

Expressions presents saxophonist James Noyes in a classic concert originally recorded in 2011. James has taught at the Manhattan School of Music since 2001 and has written over 50 pieces for the ...