The “avatar of ‘post-classical’ music—the virtuosic string quartet ETHEL (The New Yorker)” and legendary bassist Ron Carter join forces for an unforgettable classical-jazz mashup performance at Zankel ...

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater present an all-star lineup October 13–26 featuring Ron Carter, Susan Mack, Pasquale ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. "ETHEL is thrilled and honored to share the Carnegie Hall stage with our longtime ...

After a 50-minute opener with no introductions, Ron Carter took the microphone, smiled, and deadpanned, "Thank you and goodnight." A beat later: "I am boss of the microphone." He waved his cuffs ...

Renee Rosnes, a founding member of the SFJAZZ Collective and prolific bandleader and composer in her own right, has held down the Foursight piano chair since 2011. She returns to California next month ...

There’s no argument, Ron Carter (above) is the most prolific and influential bass player in the jazz world. He has contributed to more than 2,000 albums, including collaborations with one-time St.

Ron Carter is, quite simply, the face of the bass. A towering figure who has defined the instrument's evolving role in jazz for more than six decades, he was already a creative force on the roiling ...

Miles Davis stopped by Chicago last week, and not a moment too soon. “I don’t want to be called a ‘legend.’ … A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do,” a disembodied Davis ...

If you haven’t been to a primetime show at the Blue Note in a while, let me remind you what it’s like: First of all, you’re packed in so tightly with the other jazz fans that you can barely move your ...

The first time that Ron Carter came out to San Francisco in 1961 he was so green that he sought advice from a more experienced colleague about how to survive on the road. Here are 3 cool shows worth ...