Silver triangles flashed beneath pastel-toned stage lights at the German Jazz Awards in north-west Germany on June 13. The three-sided trophies got pressed into the clammy hands of winning artists and ...

German jazz fusion drummer and music director Paul Albrecht has become a phenomenon, seamlessly blending traditional jazz finesse with the contemporary cadence of hip-hop. But his story is more than ...

In the 1920s and 30s, jazz was taking off in the United States and much of Europe, including Germany. Classical composers even began to meld jazz styles into their music. (SOUNDBITE OF WOLFGANG ...

A German jazz orchestra will perform at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse to help celebrate the 10th anniversary of a partnership between Wisconsin and the German state of Hessen. The Hochschule ...

You want a little sauerkraut with that saxophone? You don’t have to wait for Oktoberfest for your gemutlichkeit. A German jazz orchestra is performing at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, in Annett ...