Paolo Alderighi and Stephanie Trick, husband and wife who make up a four-hands jazz piano duo dedicated to playing the songs of the Swing Era, along with ragtime and blues, will perform as part of MSU ...

Jazz pianist Jann Rutherford was a pioneer and role model for many. But her accomplishments were often overshadowed by the fact she was blind from birth. "She was a very skilled musician who could ...

A highly anticipated line-up of musical entertainers will highlight the 2024 Charles H. Templeton Sr. Ragtime & Jazz Festival scheduled for Feb. 22-24. Sponsored by the Mississippi State University ...

At the turn of the 20th century, ragtime music was all the rage. It was music to dance to as well as music to pass on oral traditions. Created by recently freed Blacks who couldn’t then read or write ...

The syncopated cakewalking craze called ragtime was born just before the turn of the 20th Century and died in the blaze of jazz with World War I. To most jazz fans of today, it sounds like something ...