If instruments serve as the voice for musicians, Matthew Russo’s trombone sang like the superstar Beyoncé at Battell Chapel ...

Though the vocalizing of jazz lines and effects on wind instruments is famously attributed to saxophones, cogent arguments can be made for trombones, as well. The large traditional trombone embouchure ...

With the Super Bowl coming to the SuperDome this year, the NFL is also bringing in some New Orleans flare. Since the city has such a rich music history, the league has decided to spotlight some of New ...

For his third Verve album, Troy Andrews, a/k/a Trombone Shorty, and his band Orleans Avenue go back to school—more precisely, back to the slippery yet organic "old school" sound of R&B, soul and funk, ...

Towards the front of the rehearsal hall, the symphony is a sea of violins and violas. But the bows are as still as frozen water. Instead, an unlikely solo instrument from the back row has taken center ...

Watching jazz trombonist Michael Dease improvise solos in front of a wailing big band is like watching a high-flying trapeze artist. He soars to great heights, takes huge risks, depends on the team ...

The two stood next to each other on blue circle platforms during their performance CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Trombone Shorty and Lauren Daigle brought New Orleans jazz to Super Bowl 2025! During ...

When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, doors open at 6; 3 p.m. Sunday, doors open at 1:30 p.m. Where: Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. Tickets: $24-$86; foxtheaterspokane.org or (509) ...