Myra Herron lived up to the term "friend of music," as well as anyone I've ever known. She died April 14 at her home in Troy after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, one daughter and one ...

"From her first album in 1991, it was clear that this pianist and composer would stay around," the New York Times said of Myra Melford. Melford has not only stuck around, but she has flourished. She ...

But her pieces are richly textured -- rife with sonic surprises, strangely logical-sounding convolutions and occasional jagged edges and noisy explosions. And trying to figure out how she and her ...

Myra Lee (Barnes) Jackson, known to every student and faculty member who scheduled a recital or concert at the College of Music and widely known to the Boulder community for her work with CU Presents, ...

There's a schism in the jazz world. It's an unfortunate divide that lumps musicians and listeners alike into categories, and to a large extent controls the way the audience receives the music. Pianist ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Myra Smith and the Friends Holiday Chorus performed, ’12 Days Of Christmas’ for Live Music Friday. You can check out The Myra Smith and Friends Christmas Show and Toy Drive ...

The Department of Music at The University of California, Berkeley, today announced two special fundraiser events for the Jazz and Improvised Music Fund (JIM). The first event on Friday, April 23 at UC ...

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The pianist’s latest group fills its recent album “For the Love of Fire and Water” with idiosyncratic life. By Alan Scherstuhl Draft up a list of today’s most inventive and respected players in the ...

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