Former WBGO employee and jazz photographer Jonathan Chimene got up close the personal at the 2025 Saratoga Jazz Festival.

Scores of tennis fans will be flocking to Queens starting Monday, the first day of the U.S. Open tennis tournament.

WBGO's Jon Kalish has the first of a two-part story about an L.A. jazz musician who unearthed a rare comedy recording from the 1940’s. His name is Brad Kay and he’s a respected pianist who specializes ...

There's massive changes coming to part of Midtown Manhattan. On Thursday the city council passed rezoning legislation, ...

A massive plan to expand miles and mile of greenway space in New York City is being released to the public. The plan includes ...

Kevin Garcia with Environmental Justice Alliance was among the numerous environmental advocates and elected officials to gather in Brooklyn Monday. They voiced their concerns with the state's plans to ...

She recorded a magical debut album on Blue Note and was later named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts.

A pair of migrants have been hit with state charges connected to the shooting of a border patrol agent in Upper Manhattan in July. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says the alleged shooter ...

On this episode of The Art of the Story, singer-songwriter Lizz Wright talks about her upcoming August 9 performance at the NoMad Jazz Festival in Madison Square Park in Manhattan. Wright is on a ...

Crossroads Theatre Company in New Brunswick, NJ launches its 47th season celebrating two new productions of iconic stories from the diaspora, along with a lineup of new plays from the ...

On this edition of The Art of the Story, Michael Mayo talks about his Fly album and upcoming gig at the NoMad Jazz Festival.

Zev Feldman is an accomplished musician who is considered an authority on Ottoman Turkish music and klezmer, the instrumental music of East European Jews. He’s written a memoir about his life growing ...