Creativity is notoriously difficult to study as it unfolds, but musical improvisation offers a rare chance to watch spontaneous idea-generation in action.

An international research team investigated the brains of 16 jazz pianists while they played a piece from memory, improvised ...

EWU’s music department hosted its Jazz Night concert on Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m., filling the recital hall in the music building ...

In our final look into the basketball & jazz interconnectedness, we focus on several jazz, or funk-jazz soundtracks for movies dedicated to the game, on jazz musicians with a basketball career like ...

Jazz & Improvisation have been important to the musical landscape of University of Delaware for decades. Consisting of big bands, combos, academic classes, and private lessons, the Jazz program has ...

Steve Heise and Alina Josan make music together by instinct and improvisation, one string at a time. They recently discussed their artistic convergence and the birth of their first album.

Improvising music could help to improve older people's cognitive skills, such as learning and memory, according to research ...

PUBLIQuartet has been pushing the boundaries of classical music since 2010, infusing improvisation into its stylings. The New York-based ensemble will be performing Nov. 21, 2024, with the audience ...

ROUND LAKE, N.Y. — Improv Spaces will be putting on the first annual IMPROV SPACES Music Festival, a five-day event featuring music and interdisciplinary collaborations, including dance and visual ...

The Bachelor of Music (B.M.) in Jazz and Improvisation is for musicians pursuing careers in jazz, studio recording, and performance in contemporary idioms (popular, world, experimental). The core ...