2003-04-11 04:00:00 PDT New York-- Jutta Hipp, a jazz pianist from Germany who had a short, celebrated career in the 1950s, then turned her back on jazz to become a dressmaker, died on Monday at her ...

I had never heard of Nellie Lutcher when she appeared on Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz during the mid-1980s, but I was taken with her right away. With her playful vocals and swinging piano, Lutcher ...

Jazz: In the 1950s and ’60s, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross set new standards for jazz vocal ensembles. The surviving members, Jon Hendricks and Annie Ross, will reunite Friday in Symphony Center, 220 S.

Pianist and vocalist Jeannie Cheatham began piano lessons at the tender age of 5. At 13, she became intoxicated by the sounds of jazz. Cheatham toured with such blues artists as Jimmy Witherspoon, ...

Piano Jazz hits its silver anniversary in April, a landmark that surprises nobody more than venerated host and pianist Marian McPartland. “It’s kind of amazing that we’ve managed to be on the air for ...

Multi-instrumentalist Corky Hale has been blazing trails since her career began. She started piano at age 3, harp at 8, flute at 10 and cello at 12. In the late 1950s, she became Mel Tormé's pianist ...

Head to the Lincoln Theatre on Miami Beach this Sunday, August 23, for a classical music program presented by the Miami Piano Circle that highlights composers from the 1920s to the 1950s. These piano ...