Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This weekend will bring three opportunities to catch Grammy-nominated jazz harpist Brandee Younger in the metro region, with one ...

This is FRESH AIR. The harp has never been commonplace in jazz, but it's not a novelty either. In the '50s, Dorothy Ashby pioneered a space for the instrument, mastering bebop, soul, jazz and other ...

The history of jazz harp begins in the 1920s, when Carlena Diamond toured the vaudeville circuit. Its practitioners make up a short list, but among them, two figures, both Black women, stand out as ...

*East Coast-based Jazz harpist Brandee Younger brought her trio of bassist Rashann Carter and drummer Allan Mednard to West Hollywood for a generous 9-song set at The Sun Rose lounge on Sunset ...

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One of the coolest sounds and ways to beat the heat can be heard when jazz harp player Jan Aldridge Clark brings her stellar group to the Indianapolis Zoo Thursday, August 4 for the IU Medical Group's ...

It is time for New Music Friday. This week, we have got ambient jazz harp, late-aughts nostalgia and the return of a hip-hop legend. And that is where we're going to start handing it over to Daoud ...

The day before filming this conversation, I performed the Piano Concerto by pioneering African-American composer Florence Price with the Philadelphia Orchestra in its concert hall recently renamed ...

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 ...