Vocal jazz artist Karla Harris has risen to the heights of her profession through performing and recording. But the Atlantan is most passionate about passing her love for jazz to the next generation.

Jazz Isn’t Just for Cool Cats: It’s Also for Kids. New children’s book designed to get kids interested in jazz. All That the Dog Ever Wanted (Fields of Gold Publishing, Inc., Nashville, TN) is a ...

"Jazz is the sound of freedom!" Jazz House Kids is a New Jersey-based nonprofit on a mission to help kids become more empowered and well-rounded through the art of jazz. Founder Melissa Walker and her ...

Jazz is complex music that even some professional musicians have difficulty playing. Yet somehow, jazz-band teachers create new jazz musicians out of youngsters who just a few years earlier knew ...

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Jazz Angels, a Signal Hill-based nonprofit, has been working to hone the city’s next generation of musicians — and preserve love for the genre — for nearly two decades. The organization was formed in ...

CARBONDALE – Whether tickling the ivories on stage or working with students in the classroom, jazz musician Ben Sidran is often on a whirlwind tour as a performing artist.His trip Monday through ...

To make sure New Orleans continues to live up to its fame as the birthplace of jazz, one organization there makes sure kids know all about the genre. WWNO’s Matt Bloom reports. This segment aired on ...

Jazz fans everywhere lament that jazz seems like a dying art form overwhelmed by the simpler music of country, rap, hip-hop, rock, and whatever it is that most kids listen to these days. But the ...