From the Harlem Renaissance to modern improvisation, jazz has always been connected to wellness and self-expression.

E.L. Doctorow was not convinced that “Ragtime,” his sprawling, iconic, 1975 novel about America in the early 20th Century, ...

In the cozy, wood-paneled basement green room of Rose Bowl Tavern, I had a chance to chat with two of Urbana’s key jazz cats.

Audra McDonald and the cast of 'Ragtime' reflect on the American Dream at the Broadway revival’s opening night.

Stripping away the excesses of Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty and Terrence McNally’s 1996 musical about the turn of the 20th ...

There is only one thing missing from Lincoln Center Theater’s (LCT) superlative Broadway revival of the musical Ragtime: a ...

The Broad Street Elementary School community was treated to ragtime, jazz, blues and more on the piano Friday morning, Sept. 19, in celebration of the school receiving a piano and sound system from a ...

A world-class pianist took Franklin Area School District students on a toe-tapping tour of old-time American piano music on Tuesday morning. Courtesy of Blackwood Arts Association of Harrisville, four ...

Hi, I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. Jazz has always been about movement—musically, culturally, and historically. It began with ragtime in the late 1800s, where composers like Scott Joplin ...

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The East Broad Top Railroad is offering a variety of themed train events this fall, including the family-friendly Pumpkin Patch Express and the adults-only Broad Top ...

Over the Labor Day weekend downtown Detroit will be overflowing with jazz fans eager to hear their favorite local and national musicians perform at the annual Detroit Jazz Festival. This is one of the ...