The centenary celebrations of Coltrane’s birth will show Philadelphia’s role in the development of a jazz genius.

Saxophonist David Murray Is the Featured Soloist on Original Arrangement of the Work by Miguel de la Cerna and El’Zabar Sunday, February 25, 2024, 4 pm, First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica The ...

A week-long festival at Penn Live honors the legacy of the husband and wife team who developed spiritual jazz. A historical marker on 33rd Street identifies the home of jazz greats John and Alice ...

Toward the end of John Coltrane’s 1966 album Meditations, the saxophonist stops playing. So do bassist Jimmy Garrison and drummer Elvin Jones, mainstays of Coltrane’s fierce quartet, making what ...

The sax star turned his back on fame to embrace free jazz. Caught on a tape machine hidden in an overcoat, newly revealed recordings show how he did it ...

Detroit will honor John Coltrane's 100th birthday with a free week of jazz, art, education and community events Sept. 17-23.

How fitting that jazz titans Miles Davis and John Coltrane were both born in 1926. As the centennial of their births is celebrated across the country, tributes have taken many forms. Trumpeter Terence ...

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — It’s Live Music Thursday and we had Garry Percell, the leader of the NC Coltrane All-Star Band, live in Studio B. The band will perform at the John Coltrane International ...

OPB’s sister station KMHD has organized a month of events and programming this September celebrating the centennial birthday of legendary jazz saxophonist John Coltrane. The community events include a ...

Coltrane, who died in 1967 at age 40, was a comet who lit up the sky, constantly refining his saxophone style and technique alongside his composing, bandleading and advocacy for younger colleagues.

Offering,” a piece from “Expression,” the last album that John Coltrane conceived before his death in July 1967, begins like a balm. Over luminous piano chords from his w ...