Spotlight: Jeff Ryan
Contemporary jazz saxophonist Jeff Ryan has established himself as one of the most compelling voices in smooth jazz.
Spotlight: Curtis Salgado
For over five decades, Curtis Salgado has served as a blues icon, celebrated by NPR for his powerhouse vocals and praised by Billboard
Community Spotlight: Tim Scott Jr.
Tim Scott Jr.has made significant contributions to Charlotte’s contemporary cultural landscape
Spotlight: From the Pew to the Stage
Jazz and soul musicians often point to one foundational entry point: the gospel church.
Spotlight: Ranky Tanky
Some bands chase a sound. Ranky Tanky carries one forward. This Charleston, South Carolina quintet, formed in 2016, draws its music from Gullah culture, the traditions of Black communities...
Regional Spotlight: Vocalist Robbie Cunningham
Born in Richmond, Virginia, Robbie Cunningham was immersed early in a rich environment of jazz, R&B, classical arrangements, and gospel