Jazz violinist Regina Carter recently learned she’ll receive another accolade. In July, the National Endowment for the Arts named her one of its Jazz Masters for 2023. It’s the highest honor the ...

In celebration of Women's History Month, the American Jazz Museum is hosting the event Believe In: Women in Jazz. The fundraiser looks at some of jazz's biggest female artists and includes a ...

If you Google “all-female jazz groups,” you’ll learn of the existence of ARTEMIS pretty quickly. The musicians attached have changed throughout the years, but the ensemble of women has always featured ...

Women have always had a lot of the big names in jazz: Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald. These artists broke barriers in the male-dominated genre; the trails they blazed are carried forth ...

Eboni Fondren a jazz vocalist and bandleader in Kansas City. Kansas City jazz artists say the gender imbalance in the music world continues to be evident, specifically in their genre. Despite many ...

When you think of the violin, you may immediately think of orchestras and symphonies, yet the violin has been a very prominent instrument in the world of Jazz. Artists like Regina Carter, Noel Pointer ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The second annual Montco Jazz Festival kicks off Wednesday night and the theme is "Women in Jazz." This is both exciting, and personal, for Philly-based and ...

Enjoy an electrifying night of jazz music at UC San Diego Park & Market, downtown San Diego! Get ready to groove to the soulful tunes of 3 female-led jazz ensembles. These talented musicians will ...

The International Violin Competition of Indianapolis' coming season will deliver the classical masterpieces audiences have come to expect. But across the fall of 2025 and first half of 2026, several ...

Raised by immigrants from Taiwan in Houston, Texas, Helen Sung does not fit the traditional stereotype of a jazz musician. Sung was set to be a classical pianist, earning her bachelor's and master's ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- After 17 years of touring internationally, Jazz in Pink will have a full-circle moment when it plays Long Beach this weekend. The all-female jazz ensemble from Los Angeles ...