This weekend will bring three opportunities to catch Grammy-nominated jazz harpist Brandee Younger in the metro region, with one performance Friday night at The CUBE in Detroit’s Orchestra Hall and ...

Years ago, when saxophonists Andy Snitzer and Everette Harp were both performing in Barbados, they began a lifelong mutual fan club that has blossomed into an artistic partnership. “Everette was ...

*“I want to take you there (Africa),” said Harpist Mariea Antoinette about her new single “Afrika” from her upcoming album release Fierce. “I was performing there with Jazz in Pink.” We did a tour ...

The melody is harmonized on muted trumpet and tenor sax with Sheppard taking a smooth and grooving tenor solo. Robbins plays a harp chorus replete with bended notes and glissandi. Tenor sax and harp ...

NOTE: The first night of the Detroit Jazz Festival – Friday, Aug. 30 – is now virtual-only, due to threat of extreme weather. Friday's acts can be live-streamed at detroitjazzfest.org. One of ...

With the introduction of the 33 1/3 LP in the late 1940s and very early 1950s, harpists began appearing with greater regularity on jazz albums. At first, harpists were tag-alongs on record dates—the ...