Jazz – MOSAEC

Joe Louis Walker, Free-Ranging Blues Explorer, Is Dead at 75

A product of the San Francisco rock crucible of the 1960s, he fashioned his own brand of the blues, blending gospel, soul, rock and other genres.

By Alex Williams

Abdullah Ibrahim Africa Appel Room (Manhattan, NY) Davis, Miles Dianna Reeves Ellington, Duke Jazz Jazz at Lincoln Center Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Marsalis, Wynton Rose Theater

Jazz at Lincoln Center’s New Season Highlights Ties to Africa

From July through June 2026, the new season will showcase works by John Coltrane, the South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim and more.

By Derrick Bryson Taylor

Ellington, Duke Essentially Ellington Festivals Jazz Jazz at Lincoln Center Marsalis, Wynton Music

Essentially Ellington Keeps Duke Ellington Very Much Alive

Essentially Ellington once again brought the world’s best high school jazz musicians to New York. Over the last 30 years, the event has reshaped how jazz is taught.

By Chris Almeida and Gus Aronson

Apple, Fiona Benjamin, Andre (Andre 3000) Country Music DJ Haram Folk Music Hxppier I'm With Her (Music Group) Jazz Kali Uchis (Singer) Little Feat Pop and Rock Music Preservation Rap and Hip-Hop Sumney, Moses Williams, Hayley Woods, Billy (Rapper)

Fiona Apple’s Statement About Jailed Mothers, and 8 More New Songs

Hear tracks by Kali Uchis, Moses Sumney and Hayley Williams, I’m With Her and others.

By Jon Pareles