Saxophonist Andy Tecson takes the recurring connections between jazz and church music to a new direction. As a composer and bandleader, Tecson combines the melodies of traditional Lutheran hymns with ...

It’s the first weekend in May, which means a happy, toe-tapping jazz concert will be performed Sunday afternoon at the United Methodist Church. The program will be the 10th annual concert of hymns and ...

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Dave Douglas' new album, Be Still, includes hymns he played at his mother's funeral service. Dave Douglas has been an important player in the jazz world for more than two decades, producing a broad ...

The improvisatory phrase and the song of praise don't stem from the same place, but who's to say they can't break bread together? With Makes The Heart To Sing: Jazz Hymns, pianist Deanna Witkowski ...

Whether it's jazz, classical or traditional hymns, keyboardist Deanna Witkowski is proud of effortlessly transitioning from one to the other, or even combining the genres. "It doesn't feel like it's ...

“Energized Music Transcends Worship and Ethnicity" Pennington, NJ – Critically acclaimed recording artist, composer / arranger, and jazz saxophonist Jack Furlong will release Charity—his fourth album ...

Doylestown Presbyterian Church, at 127 East Court Street in Doylestown, Pa. extends an invitation to all in the community to hear jazz, hymns, and spirituals with Jerry Rife and the Rhythm Kings Band ...

Dave Douglas has been an important player in the jazz world for more than two decades, producing a broad body of work as both a trumpet player and a composer. His newest album, Be Still, has a ...