The band Zusha borrows some of their lines from ancient Jewish liturgy, mixing them with music that’s a blend of jazz, reggae, gypsy swing and traditional Jewish soul. The band is guided by the ...

Standing On The Corner’s Gio Escobar and Jasper Marsalis have an incredible ability to tell vivid stories through song and sound. Earlier this fall, with the help of their community of artists and ...

*Los Angeles – The Cultural Affairs Commission of UCLA hosted the 33 rd Annual Jazz Reggae Festival, Monday, May 27, 2019. Jazz Reggae Festival celebrated over three decades of good vibes, jammin’ ...

Those who know jazz pianists know that Monty Alexander is one of the best around. In his teens in his native Jamaica, Alexander soaked up the sounds of Louis Armstrong and Nat King Cole. He went on to ...

While contemporary reggae might seem far removed from jazz, it is important to understand how jazz played a major part in its early development. If any country could be identified solely by its music, ...

*Los Angeles – UCLA’s Cultural Affairs Commission’s Jazz Reggae Festival celebrated three decades of good vibes, jammin’ music and cultural enrichment with a one day festival under the beautiful ...