(ThyBlackMan.com) Wynton Marsalis is a name that carries weight in both jazz and classical music. A gifted trumpeter, composer, and educator, he has spent decades championing the art of jazz while ...

Louis Armstrong? Or Parliament-Funkadelic, Earth, Wind & Fire, and proto-rap group The Last Poets? It is perfectly logical to assume New Orleans-bred trumpeter and Pulitzer Prize-winning jazz composer ...

World-renowned trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis enlightens HCBU students. Wynton Marsalis is a world-renowned trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and a leading advocate of American culture. In ...

"Our music has the exceptional ability to bring people together,” says Wynton Marsalis of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, a world-renowned New York City-based big band for more than three ...

This article originally published at 'The Outsiders,' Blue October, Wynton Marsalis top live events this week. Jimmy Kimmel paid tribute to his longtime friend and bandleader Cleto Escobedo III during ...

If anyone deserves the sobriquet of “the Pied Piper of Jazz,” it would be Wynton Marsalis. As the current managing and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center and leader of the Jazz at Lincoln ...

At the root of Swing for Tomorrow’s stars – the two-day star-studded extravaganza of a fundraising gala for Jazz St. Louis – is an honored promise. “This event came about because when I was selected ...

Top HBCU jazz ensembles join Wynton Marsalis for a powerful night of music and legacy. In an inspiring partnership, Wynton Marsalis and Virginia Arts Festival present a three-day residency celebrating ...

Wynton Marsalis is looking snazzy in a suit and tie as our Zoom video call gets underway, having just returned from a faculty meeting at The Juilliard School in New York. We immediately catch up a bit ...

SAN DIEGO – Louis Armstrong? Or Parliament-Funkadelic, Earth, Wind & Fire and proto-rap group the Last Poets? It is perfectly logical to assume New Orleans-bred trumpeter and Pulitzer Prize-winning ...