Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Utah's Crying and A Girl Called Dusty.
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Kevin Sun Releases CHANSON Single Ahead of KEVIN SUN, II Album
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Saxophonist and composer Kevin Sun has released the single CHANSON, featuring Christian Li, Walter Stinson, and Kayvon Gordon, ahead of the upcoming album KEVIN SUN, II.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Saxophonist and composer Kevin Sun has released the single CHANSON, featuring Christian Li, Walter Stinson, and Kayvon Gordon, ahead of the upcoming album KEVIN SUN, II.
Verve Records to Launch VERVE ESSENTIALS Vinyl Series for 70th Anniversary
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Verve Records and UMe will launch VERVE ESSENTIALS, a vinyl reissue series featuring landmark albums by John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday and Charles Mingus.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Verve Records and UMe will launch VERVE ESSENTIALS, a vinyl reissue series featuring landmark albums by John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday and Charles Mingus.
Ekep Nkwelle to Release Debut Album CAGED BIRD on Mack Avenue Records
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Vocalist Ekep Nkwelle announced her debut album Caged Bird, inspired by Maya Angelou's "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," alongside the first single "Early One Mornin'."
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Vocalist Ekep Nkwelle announced her debut album Caged Bird, inspired by Maya Angelou's "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," alongside the first single "Early One Mornin'."
SPOTLIGHT: CHARLIE PARKER to Feature Bobby Watson at Folly Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2026
Kansas City Jazz Orchestra and Kansas City Jazz ALIVE will present a birthday tribute to Charlie Parker featuring saxophonist Bobby Watson, Matt Otto and Stephen Martin at the Folly Theater.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2026
Kansas City Jazz Orchestra and Kansas City Jazz ALIVE will present a birthday tribute to Charlie Parker featuring saxophonist Bobby Watson, Matt Otto and Stephen Martin at the Folly Theater.
BIRD LIVES! Charlie Parker Tribute to Feature Herring and Alexander at Smoke
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026
Saxophonists Vincent Herring and Eric Alexander will lead a quintet with Mike LeDonne, John Webber and Carl Allen for a Charlie Parker birthday celebration at SMOKE Jazz Club in New York.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026
Saxophonists Vincent Herring and Eric Alexander will lead a quintet with Mike LeDonne, John Webber and Carl Allen for a Charlie Parker birthday celebration at SMOKE Jazz Club in New York.
Joshua Breakstone's WONDERFUL! With Barry Harris Set for Capri Records Reissue
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026
Capri Records will reissue guitarist Joshua Breakstone's debut album WONDERFUL!, featuring Barry Harris, Earl Sauls and Leroy Williams, out of print for nearly four decades and appearing on CD for the first time.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026
Capri Records will reissue guitarist Joshua Breakstone's debut album WONDERFUL!, featuring Barry Harris, Earl Sauls and Leroy Williams, out of print for nearly four decades and appearing on CD for the first time.
Review: MISS HOLMES at DOLPHIN THEATRE, Auckland
by Glenda Pearce - Aug 13, 2026
What did our critic think of MISS HOLMES at DOLPHIN THEATRE, Auckland?
by Glenda Pearce - Aug 13, 2026
What did our critic think of MISS HOLMES at DOLPHIN THEATRE, Auckland?
Vincent Herring and Eric Alexander to Celebrate Charlie Parker at Smoke Jazz Club
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2026
Saxophonists Vincent Herring and Eric Alexander will lead a quintet celebrating Charlie Parker's birthday at SMOKE Jazz Club in New York, with sets featuring pianist Mike LeDonne, bassist John Webber and drummer Carl Allen.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2026
Saxophonists Vincent Herring and Eric Alexander will lead a quintet celebrating Charlie Parker's birthday at SMOKE Jazz Club in New York, with sets featuring pianist Mike LeDonne, bassist John Webber and drummer Carl Allen.
IT'S A MYSTERY, CHARLIE BROWN Soundtrack to Get First-Ever Release
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2026
Lee Mendelson Film Productions will release the complete Vince Guaraldi soundtrack for the Peanuts special for the first time, featuring 21 tracks including bonus and unused recordings.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2026
Lee Mendelson Film Productions will release the complete Vince Guaraldi soundtrack for the Peanuts special for the first time, featuring 21 tracks including bonus and unused recordings.
JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY and More Set for August Birdland Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater in New York revealed a monthlong slate of jazz performances, including Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes, Monty Alexander, and the MIKI YAMANAKA TRIO.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater in New York revealed a monthlong slate of jazz performances, including Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes, Monty Alexander, and the MIKI YAMANAKA TRIO.
K-MUSIC FESTIVAL to Return to London for 13th Edition This Autumn
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2026
The Korean Cultural Centre UK's K-Music Festival will present its 13th edition across London venues, featuring artists spanning hip-hop, folk, jazz, post-rock, and gaming soundtracks.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2026
The Korean Cultural Centre UK's K-Music Festival will present its 13th edition across London venues, featuring artists spanning hip-hop, folk, jazz, post-rock, and gaming soundtracks.
OPERA IN THE PARK to Celebrate 25th Anniversary with Free Madison Concert
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026
Madison Opera's OPERA IN THE PARK returns for its 25th year with a free outdoor concert at Garner Park, featuring soloists, the Madison Opera Chorus, and Madison Symphony Orchestra performing opera and musical theater favorites.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026
Madison Opera's OPERA IN THE PARK returns for its 25th year with a free outdoor concert at Garner Park, featuring soloists, the Madison Opera Chorus, and Madison Symphony Orchestra performing opera and musical theater favorites.
Kansas City Jazz Orchestra to Launch MILESTONES Signature Series 2026-2027
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2026
The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra announced its 2026-2027 Signature Series, titled Milestones, featuring five performances across venues including the Gem Theater, Folly Theater, and Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2026
The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra announced its 2026-2027 Signature Series, titled Milestones, featuring five performances across venues including the Gem Theater, Folly Theater, and Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center.
Bloomingdale School of Music JAZZ FEST to Return to NYC's Upper West Side
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026
The Bloomingdale School of Music will present its 4th annual Jazz Fest at its historic Upper West Side brownstone, featuring student ensembles performing works by Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Cole Porter, and more. The event is free and open to the public.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026
The Bloomingdale School of Music will present its 4th annual Jazz Fest at its historic Upper West Side brownstone, featuring student ensembles performing works by Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Cole Porter, and more. The event is free and open to the public.
Ensemble Studio Theatre Reveals Inaugural Memorial Writers Fund Recipients & Legacy Gifts
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Ensemble Studio Theatre announced legacy gifts from the families of playwrights Arthur Giron and Bridgette A. Wimberly, including a Memorial Writers Fund honoring Wimberly, with Stephanie Berry and Cassandra Medley named as inaugural recipients.
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Ensemble Studio Theatre announced legacy gifts from the families of playwrights Arthur Giron and Bridgette A. Wimberly, including a Memorial Writers Fund honoring Wimberly, with Stephanie Berry and Cassandra Medley named as inaugural recipients.
Interview: Lea DeLaria of THE VERY BEST OF LEA DELARIA at Feinstein's At The Nikko
by Jim Munson - May 19, 2026
BroadwayWorld chats with lesbian icon Lea DeLaria about her upcoming performances at Feinstein's at the Nikko on May 29th & 30th. DeLaria will perform an evening of classic jazz tunes leavened with comedic tales.
by Jim Munson - May 19, 2026
BroadwayWorld chats with lesbian icon Lea DeLaria about her upcoming performances at Feinstein's at the Nikko on May 29th & 30th. DeLaria will perform an evening of classic jazz tunes leavened with comedic tales.
Capital One City Parks Foundation Unveils SummerStage 2026 Season Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 29, 2026
City Parks Foundation has unveiled the 2026 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City’s outdoor performing arts festival in Central Park and 12 neighborhood parks across the five boroughs.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 29, 2026
City Parks Foundation has unveiled the 2026 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City’s outdoor performing arts festival in Central Park and 12 neighborhood parks across the five boroughs.
Works & Process Will Will Bring JACOB'S PILLOW DANCE FESTIVAL to the Guggenheim
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026
Works & Process will present a first look at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival on April 27, 2026, at the Guggenheim's Peter B. Lewis Theater, featuring new works by choreographers Brinae Ali and Brian Brooks blending technology and dance.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026
Works & Process will present a first look at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival on April 27, 2026, at the Guggenheim's Peter B. Lewis Theater, featuring new works by choreographers Brinae Ali and Brian Brooks blending technology and dance.
Charlie Parker 2026 Festival Will Return to Kansas City With Summer-Long Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2026
Charlie Parker 2026 will return to Kansas City with a summer-long festival celebrating the jazz icon’s legacy. The program will include concerts, panels, walking tours, and community events. The festival will culminate in a concert at the Folly Theater.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2026
Charlie Parker 2026 will return to Kansas City with a summer-long festival celebrating the jazz icon’s legacy. The program will include concerts, panels, walking tours, and community events. The festival will culminate in a concert at the Folly Theater.
Pianist Jon Regen to Release Debut Album 'From Left To Right'
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 6, 2026
New York City-based singer, songwriter and pianist Jon Regen will release his never-before-issued 1996 instrumental debut album From Left to Right via JRM/Symphonic on April 24.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 6, 2026
New York City-based singer, songwriter and pianist Jon Regen will release his never-before-issued 1996 instrumental debut album From Left to Right via JRM/Symphonic on April 24.
