This is FRESH AIR. Jazz and pop and classical singer Sarah Vaughan was born 100 years ago today in Newark, N.J. As a girl, she sang in church in Newark before breaking into show business at New York's ...

Zara McFarlane's fifth album—a recording that actually fits the vogueish description "project"—represents a marked change of focus for the singer, from London to New York City and points west. Closely ...

West Hartford resident April May Webb of the jazz duo S.O.A.R. was recently declared the winner of the 13th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition in Newark, New Jersey. Webb was ...

PITTSFIELD — Through the 20th century, Sarah Vaughan was one of the most popular singers in America. She had a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was inducted into the American Jazz Hall of Fame.

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced the opening of ...