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Griggs among 29 nationwide to receive Jazz Journalists Association recognition NORTHAMPTON—Northampton Jazz Festival Board President Ruth Griggs has been named a Jazz Hero by the Jazz Journalists [...]

Talented individuals bring experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, community organizing and music NORTHAMPTON—The Northampton Jazz Festival has welcomed two new board members who bring broad [...]

Event kicks off with Jazz Strut Sept. 30, and free performances are scheduled throughout downtown Northampton NORTHAMPTON—The Northampton Jazz Festival will kick off at Pulaski Park on Friday, [...]

Event kicks off with Jazz Strut Oct. 1, and performances are scheduled throughout downtown Northampton NORTHAMPTON—The Northampton Jazz Festival will kick off on Friday, Oct. 1 with a Jazz Strut [...]

Organizers are inviting all hired musicians to perform next year NORTHAMPTON—Due to the current regulations regarding community health and limitations on public gatherings brought on by COVID-19, [...]

Event to feature 16 performances, including headliner, the Kurt Elling Quintet NORTHAMPTON—The 2019 Northampton Jazz Festival will bring 16 performances of live jazz ensembles to more than a [...]

$6,000 in donations will support workshops with professional jazz musicians NORTHAMPTON—One of the first students Paul Kinsman got to work with when he landed a student teaching position at [...]

Events scheduled throughout downtown Northampton NORTHAMPTON—After a three-year hiatus, a revival of the Northampton Jazz Festival will kick off on Friday, Oct. 19, with events scheduled through [...]

Saxophonist Gary Smulyan to instruct JFK Middle School jazz bands on Oct. 29 and 30 NORTHAMPTON—Organizers of the 2018 Northampton Jazz Festival are teaming up with Northampton public schools to [...]

New board has formed and is planning the 2018 events for downtown Northampton NORTHAMPTON—After a three-year hiatus for the Northampton Jazz Festival, an active group of area musicians and [...]