Founded by late Oakland community leader and saxophonist Bob Schwartz, the stellar group of seven Bay Area musicians has its ...

Ocean Vuong's sweeping new novel centers on a depressed 19-year-old college dropout who becomes the caregiver to a widow with ...

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Styles of Joy. This whip-smart, big-hearted collection of stories is part fangirl manifesto, part grief recovery, and all ...

Jazz saxophonist Emma Rawicz and her quartet tour Ireland from 4 to 13 June playing Donegal, Sligo, Roscommon, Wicklow, Dublin, Kerry, Cork and Kildare. We asked Emma the BIG questions . . .

Boulder Ballet performance: 2 p.m., Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. This unique twist on Lewis Carroll’s classic ...

Also: The great Malian photographer Malick Sidibé, East L.A. Latinas in “Real Women Have Curves,” a Maria Callas look-alike ...

After developing an obsession with flutes and dipping into ambient spiritual jazz on 2023’s New Blue Sun, a Grammy-nominated ...

Wondering when - and how - to use fills in your jazz piano playing? In this lesson, I use 'I Love You, For Sentimental Reasons' to show how fills can breathe life into your comping and solo work.