Billy Taylor News

Peter Nero and the Philly Pops, a beloved family tradition, Holiday POPS!, returns to the Kimmel Center for seven festive performances.

The 14th annual GIANTS OF JAZZ benefit concert is slated for today at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC).

The 14th annual GIANTS OF JAZZ benefit concert is slated for October 1st at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC).

Vicki Burns Quintet will appear at the Iridium Jazz Club on Tuesday, September 13th 2011 at 7:00pm Performing a Concert in Tribute to Jazz Vocal Legend, Anita O'Day

The Mayor of Morristown in northern New Jersey will host a free all day concert on the Town Green on Saturday, August 20th.

Sir Roland Hanna's 'Colors From A Giants Kit' IPOCD 1020 sets street date of August 9, 2011

The Mayor of Morristown in northern New Jersey will host a free all day concert on the Town Green on Saturday, August 20th.

On this, the 41st anniversary of All Nite Soul, the Jazz Ministry of Saint Peter's Church - the Jazz Church - will honor Randy Weston, NEA Jazz Master, composer and pianist.

BROADWAY SESSIONS welcomes Ryan Link, John Flanagan and Billy Taylor August 4th

The 41st edition of one of the longest-running, free, outdoor festivals in the U.S.-Lincoln Center Out of Doors-opens on Wednesday, July 27 with two premieres that are a study in contrasts.

Vicki Burns Quintet will appear at the Iridium Jazz Club on Tuesday, September 13th 2011 at 7:00pm Performing a Concert in Tribute to Jazz Vocal Legend, Anita O'Day

The 41st edition of one of the longest-running, free, outdoor festivals in the U.S.-Lincoln Center Out of Doors-opens on Wednesday, July 27 with two premieres that are a study in contrasts.

Native Soul @ Cecil's Jazz Club July 2nd 9PM

Native Soul Appearing at at the Deer Head Inn July 1st

Three esteemed Harlem cultural organizations - the Apollo Theater, Harlem Stage and Jazzmobile - have joined forces to present the first Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival May 9-15, 2011.

Usdan Center For the Creative and Performing Arts, one of America's largest not-for-profit summer arts camps, whose alumni include Natalie Portman, Seth Rudetsky, Mariah Carey, Jordan Leeds, Lisa Gay Hamilton, playwright Michele Lowe, jazz singer Jane Monheit and other performers, will hold its final Open House for the 2011 season on Sunday May 15, 2011.

Whether you're a classical music lover or a disco darling, there's something for everyone as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops® plays its most requested audience favorites in Big Numbers (May 15, 18, 20-21, 2011). This crowd-pleasing program, which features music ranging from Tchaikovsky to Earth, Wind & Fire, showcases the talented POPS musicians as they step out from the orchestra and into the spotlight for spectacular solo performances.

Usdan Center For the Creative and Performing Arts, one of America's largest not-for-profit summer arts camps, whose alumni include Natalie Portman, Seth Rudetsky, Mariah Carey, Jordan Leeds, Lisa Gay Hamilton, playwright Michele Lowe, jazz singer Jane Monheit and other performers, will hold its final Open House for the 2011 season on Sunday May 15, 2011.

Three esteemed Harlem cultural organizations - the Apollo Theater, Harlem Stage and Jazzmobile - have joined forces to present the first Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival May 9-15, 2011.

Parsons Dance, praised around the world for its virtuosity, exceptional theatricality, athleticism, energy and accessibility, seeks male and female dancers. Auditions will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 12pm at New York City Center, Studio 5, 130 W. 56th Street, NYC. Appointments are required for the audition and dancers must bring headshots and resumes. To reserve an appointment, email info@parsonsdance.org. Questions are welcome by phone at 212-869-9275.