The biggest threat to the future of jazz? Classical music

Classical music and jazz. They’re like jealous siblings who deep down love each other, but just can’t stop rowing in public. At least, that’s how it used to be. In recent decades they’ve been ...
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Project Trio will bring mix of classical, jazz, rock and more to Concordia concert on Saturday

MOORHEAD — The chamber music group Project Trio will blend genres when it plays Concordia College on Saturday, April 6. The ensemble started in the mid-2000s and now features flutist Greg Patillo, ...
The New York Times

The Curious Case of ‘Naughty Little Nora,’ a Jazz Age Shape Shifter

Nora Holt was a pioneer of Chicago’s Black classical music scene. A friend of Josephine Baker, she later became a blues singer in Parisian nightclubs. A 1934 portrait of Nora Holt by Carl Van ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

WHAD-FM 90.7 will switch to classical music as part of Wisconsin Public Radio reshuffle

Classical music is returning to Milwaukee radio, 15 years after the last local station carrying the format dropped it in favor of smooth jazz. But the local airwaves will lose a news-talk station in ...