NEWBURYPORT — Maudslay Arts Center favorites New Black Eagle Jazz Band start off the weekend with traditional New Orleans ...

But jazz wasn’t just mixing musical genres—it also mixed races. Decades before Jackie Robinson integrated Major League Baseball in 1947, Black musicians were fighting discrimination and ...

The Big Band Jubilee is an ode to jazz, a style born in New Orleans and brought to New York and other major U.S. cities by Black Americans moving north and west in search of better lives during ...

The New Black Eagle Jazz Band, shown during last year’s show, will serve up traditional New Orleans jazz on Sunday, at the Maudslay Arts Center, 95 Curzon Mill Road, Newburyport.