To a casual observer, it may not seem unusual that an ensemble made up entirely of female musicians will hit the main stage at the Detroit Jazz Festival this weekend, Sept. 2-5. But for Allison Miller ...

If you Google “all-female jazz groups,” you’ll learn of the existence of ARTEMIS pretty quickly. The musicians attached have changed throughout the years, but the ensemble of women has always featured ...

GayeLynn McKinney's drumming style is electric; transitioning from jazz to latin to rock to funk, she is a woman with many facets. Her signature style of drumming can be seen through her uncanny ...

Photo screenshot: @19thNews YOUTUBE/ Striking performance by FAMU’s first woman head drum major goes viral When Oluwamodupe Oloyede stepped onto the field at Florida A&M University’s homecoming on ...

Pianist Amy Bormet founded the Washington Women in Jazz Festival to promote women musicians in a traditionally male-dominated field. Through performances, workshops, and collaborations, Bormet and ...

Welcome to the jazz drums studio at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music! Our curriculum focuses on preparing students to be well-versed rhythm section players and soloists. Our ...

Women in Jazz Association, Inc. presents the Women in Jazz Spring Concert, an event that will celebrate Austin’s finest female jazz musicians. The concert will feature vocalists Candace Bellamy, ...

It's shaping up to be a busy weekend in downtown Elkhart. The 35th annual Jazz Festival gets into full swing on Friday, but the celebration got underway Thursday night at the Lerner Theatre. The ...

At a time when a female jazz percussionist was a rarity, she played with Benny Goodman and went on to work with Marian McPartland and other big names. By Richard Sandomir Dottie Dodgion, one of the ...