Hear the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra in 2006, with four virtuoso bassists: Rubén Rodríguez, Charnett Moffett, the late Andy González, and the mighty Cachao, two years before his death.

Four luminaries – Henry Threadgill, Terri Lynne Carrington, Jimmy “Tootie” Heath and Phil Schaap – will be inducted in a ceremony scheduled, virtually, for next spring.

From the ’80s on, Kondo stood with a new generation of free-form players, collaborating with a long list of fellow iconoclasts.

How is the Philadelphia jazz community responding to the global pandemic? Pianist Orrin Evans and other musicians are taking on the challenge.

In 1965, two young fans heard the jazz giant play at a San Francisco club and had a religious epiphany. Their church is an idiosyncratic and joyful blend of devotion to the divine — and to jazz.

One of Grossman’s earliest recording credits comes from his time in Miles Davis’ band, a high-water mark he maintained through the decades. “He was the best of all of us.”

Woods played in the International Sweethearts of Rhythm, a history-making all-female big band. She was 96.

Dialectic Soul, the South African drummer’s debut as a bandleader, is a stunning protest album meant to soundtrack resistance anywhere in the world.

For musicians who want to play together while following social distancing guidelines, the solution goes beyond a Zoom call. Pianist Dan Tepfer leads us down the technological rabbit hole.