Shortly after my son started his first year of elementary school, I asked him to name his favorite subject. "Basketball," he answered without skipping a beat. "Everything else is boring." Declarations ...

HUMPHREY Lyttleton and Sir John Dankworth (I still can't call him anything but Johnny Dankworth) have been two of the most respected and influential characters on the British jazz scene. They are ...

When your rehearsal space is the bank of the Hudson, the audience is a bit unconventional. By Harvey Dickson It was Year 2 of the pandemic, in the spring, that I hit on the idea of having my high ...

What it’s about: The inventor of the saxotromba! Also, the saxtuba, saxhorn, and more consequentially, the saxophone. Name enough things after yourself, and eventually one of them is going to stick.

Adolphe Sax made this alto saxophone in 1857, long after he had switched to brass. The sax is still a woodwind instrument, though. Photo courtesy National Music Museum, Vermillion, South Dakota The ...

Any lesson in life is a present in disguise, but when we talk about "Love Lessons", we indeed learn most of them way too late. Yes, love lessons often hit us hard and sometimes, they need to hit us ...