Christmas and the NBA have been synonymous since the league’s inception. The very first Christmas Day game was played in 1947 at Madison Square Garden between the New York Knicks and Providence Steam ...

The relationship between the secular Christmas music that emerged in the 1930s, '40s, '50s and '60s, and jazz is that both drew heavily from the same source—the Broadway songbook—for the same ...

This Christmas; Christmas Time is Here; It's Magic; Jingle Bells; Wonderful Christmastime; Star of Wonder. Just in time for the holidays, renowned jazz vocalist Lizzie Thomas delivers This Christmas, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The longtime host of the Kennedy Center’s annual Christmas Eve jazz performance said he canceled Wednesday’s concert following the ...

Sixty years ago — on Dec. 9, 1965 — a holiday special launched a new Christmas tradition. A Charlie Brown Christmas premiered, and it would become a beloved annual broadcast. For decades viewers ...

In Springfield, the holiday season isn’t complete without jazz music. If you haven’t experienced Christmas music like jazz legends Duke Ellington and Count Basie’s arrangements of familiar classics, ...

The cartoon debuted on Dec. 9, 1965, and was anything but a sure thing. Coca-Cola, a jazz artist, and bunch of kids helped pave the way for a 60 year legacy for a little boy and his dog. It's been 60 ...

Rising jazz vocalist Kate Del has released her debut Christmas album, "Cheers to Christmas," available on all streaming platforms starting November 1. This enchanting collection of holiday classics ...

Under the direction of Maestro Marko Marcinko, the Scranton Jazz Festival Big Band will perform holiday favorites at the Scranton Jazz Festival Christmas Spectacular concert and toy drive on Sunday, ...

Tired of hearing the same holiday jazz playlist every December? This year, Jazz Night in America is doing Christmas differently. We're handing the reins to the ultimate crate-digger: Don Was, ...

A notable lineup of singers will join the Scranton Jazz Festival Big Band for the Scranton Jazz Festival Christmas Spectacular on Sunday, Dec. 8 at the Ritz Theater and Performing Arts Center in ...

The Scranton Jazz Festival Christmas Spectacular will be presented Sunday, Dec. 7, at Scranton Preparatory School, 1000 Wyoming Ave., Scranton. Doors open at 5 p.m., with the show starting at 5:30.