I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. The role of the vibraphone is unique in jazz, blending rhythm, melody, and ...

Gary Burton revolutionized the vibraphone. Known for his four-mallet technique, he expanded the instrument’s range, creating ...

After the Trump-picked board voted to add Trump’s name, a handful of artists have canceled their performances, which the ...

Drummer and vibraphone player Chuck Redd pulled out in the wake of President Donald Trump's name being added to the building, ...

The all-star collective, initially assembled to mark the 85th anniversary of Blue Note Records, honors the legacy of the ...

For nearly two decades, Chuck Redd spent Christmas Eve the same way: onstage at the Kennedy Center, leading the annual Jazz ...

Ethiopian jazz musician Mulatu Astatke smiled as he held his arms aloft to acknowledge his audience for the last time. Last ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s supporters are attacking jazz musician Chuck Redd for abruptly canceling an annual Christmas Eve concert in protest of the recently rebranded Trump-Kennedy Center — ...

The performing arts center’s board of directors, chaired by President Trump, voted unanimously last week to rename the ...

The decision to rename the center has drawn steep criticism from congressional Democrats and some members of Kennedy's family ...