Dr. Herold Simon’s first memory of jazz goes back to his youth, when he spent summer days with his father, a custodian, walking the streets of New York City and seeing the sights. “He …
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By Juan Lasso
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8/20/23
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Lynbrook High School students ushered in a new era for the Lynbrook Fine and Performing Arts Department on Feb. 15 at the annual Jazz and Pop Concert.
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By Julia Swerdin
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2/24/22
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Matt Wilson, 57, educates new generation of jazz musicians imparting his historical knowledge, career experience and life philosophies in the classroom. Wilson has been a jazz drummer for about 40 …
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By Karina Kovac
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2/23/22
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Like other newer businesses and nonprofit startups around the globe, the North Shore Village Theatre was gaining momentum and on track to have a full production schedule in 2020. The pandemic slowed down the nonprofit’s efforts, but this weekend, a concert at the Glenwood Life Center, in Glenwood Landing, will kick off a new season of live entertainment and fundraising by the theater.
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By Jill Nossa
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10/14/21
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In the new performance venue inside Samuel Kolstein & Son Violinmakers on Foxhurst Road in Baldwin, three well-known artists performed an intimate concert last Friday that was live-streamed via …
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By Bridget Downes
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8/20/20
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Long Beach’s beloved Jazz Festival is back, after its brief hiatus last year.
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By Karen Bloom
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9/12/19
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Trumpeter-composer Wynton Marsalis guides his players in a lively program that showcases his acclaimed ensemble.
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2/8/19
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Head to Oceanside Library Meeting Room 1 for an afternoon of nostalgia on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m.
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11/14/18
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Alex Frondelli recalled that his passion for music began when he was 2 years old and sat behind his father’s drum set for the first time.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/11/18
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Every year, a group of local musicians take to the stage at the Long Beach Public Library for a festival that celebrates jazz music. This year, the festival will honor two late musicians who were …
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By Bridget Downes
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9/6/18
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