A Flutist Sets Poetry In Motion article by Lawrence Peryer, published on February 8, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Radio ...

Heck, he practically invented jazz poetry, a form focused on rhythm, and his work remains a staple of the art form to this day. Langston Hughes poems are about the ordinary Black man—his ...

Poetry has a romantic aura to it ... Mercer was called the poet laureate of jazz for good reason. While Mercer made great use of imagery, other writers use comparisons (metaphor) and symbolism to ...

With John Di Martino (piano), Jay White (bass), Sylvia Cuenca (drums), and Alan Grubner (violin). Recorded live at Blue Llama Jazz Club, Ann Arbor MI ...

Langston Hughes was known as a key figure in both literary and artistic spaces during the Harlem Renaissance era.

Damon Locks’ latest solo release, “List of Demands,” is a dense, tour-de-force collection of improvisational jazz and punk ...

While Jazz ‘n Stanzas happens during Black History Month, it is an open space which invites these non-Black students to share ...

Poland is a country that adores jazz and its own variety is renowned worldwide. Many Polish writers were jazz lovers, and for some it became a lifestyle. Culture.pl’s Igor Belov explains how jazz ...