My intention here is to offer a detailed but inevitably incomplete chronology of poetry and jazz. The focus is solely on the combination of the two art forms in performance, not on poetry about jazz ...

Let’s play a word association game. What’s do you think when I say, “Kansas City?” Barbecue? The Royals? How about jazz? Now what about when I say “Jazz,” what do you think? It probably isn’t poetry.

With a yearly gig at the Hot Times Community Arts & Music Festival, the Jazz Poetry Ensemble relishes the chance to join the eclectic gathering. Poet and trombone player Michael Vander Does views the ...

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Poetry and song were once the same: The first poems were recited to music played on the lyre. (It's the source of the word "lyric.") Today, poems are published in books and journals, while songs are ...

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I hope you liked my haiku. Some say April is the cruelest month, but with its showers come National Poetry Month AND Jazz Appreciation Month. Dive into all the verse and jazz GBH has to offer, ...

The Indianapolis Public Library is bringing “Jazz, Blues, and Other Hues,” an immersive jazz and poetry event, to Central Library on Sunday, November 10, at 2 p.m. This free program aims to celebrate ...

The best of jazz is aural poetry. The best of poetry swings and grooves. So it's not surprising that jazz and poetry have had a long and fruitful synergy. We decided to explore intriguing ...

Poetry and song were once the same: The first poems were recited to music played on the lyre. (It's the source of the word "lyric.") Today, poems are published in books and journals, while songs are ...