From Maria Brink’s powerful vocals to the diverse styles of other artists, they’ve breathed new life into jazz. These women have preserved the genre’s rich traditions and pushed its ...

Cheek To Cheek; All Of Me; Let's Call The Whole Thing Off; Perdido; My Baby Just Cares For Me; It Ain't Necessarily So; Stay With Me; Take The "A" Train; I Was Donig All Right; How Insensitive; A Fine ...

It is hard to name better ambassadors of the scene than Urszula Dudziak, Basia or Grażyna Auguścik. From its early days, Polish jazz was dominated by men. With a few notable exceptions, women appeared ...

For more than 30 years, fans knew they could generally find clarinetist Doreen Ketchens busking on the corner of Royal and St ...

In the 1940s, when most women singers adorned big bands as stage attractions rather than legitimate members of jazz ensembles, Sarah Vaughan, along with her predecessor Ella Fitzgerald, helped elevate ...

Jazzmeia Horn. Over the past few years, some exceptionally talented young women have emerged to build on the legacies of ...

Asia Society is presenting the world premiere of In the Green Room, a dynamic musical performance highlighting women in jazz, on Thurday-Friday, January 12-13, at 7: ...

But the cost of buying instruments can be a big barrier prohibiting women from becoming jazz musicians. “Everyone appreciates music, everyone has a love for it,” she told Anita. “But no-one ...

The country’s biggest Women’s Jazz Festival is set to return to Hey ... and indie-rock groups and offers an appealing vocal presence. Hailing from the West Side of Chicago, Skye is a self ...