A classically trained pianist who added jazz to his repertoire will talk to the Holland Piano Teachers’ Forum about how to incorporate some jazz study into piano lessons at its season opening session ...

Piano lessons in Toronto can offer the creative type respite from the oncoming gloomy winter months. Maybe you have an inner jazz pianist struggling to break free or you want to impress someone ...

When jazz pianists are improvising riffs, their brains act much more like the dreaming brain, with inhibition turned down and creativity cranked way up, a new study finds. It seems almost a ...

Part two begins with Costello singing "P.S. I Love You," with Pete Malinverni on the piano. "That song describes the way your listeners must feel about this show you've hosted for over 30 years," ...

It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing — all you’ve got to do is stagger your timing. For decades, fans of jazz music have debated why some songs have swing — the characteristic swaying ...

A successful musician is content with a career lasting anywhere between 10 and 15 years. A really successful musician is lucky if they have more than 20 or 30 active years. Only the once-in-a-lifetime ...

Grammy nominated pianist Judy Carmichael is one of the world’s leading interpreters of stride piano and swing. Count Basie nicknamed her “Stride”, acknowledging the command with which she plays this ...

It would take pages to name all the great jazz pianists who live in Chicago. Ditto the superb classical pianists who are based here. But pianists equally at home in jazz and classical idioms represent ...

Announcing 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival, April 30-may 10, 2026. Posted in “Festival” column. Published: November 26, 2025 @ All About Jazz ...