Young Cab Calloway's mother is concerned, because Cab spends his days listening to the radio, pretending to lead a miniature orchestra. A deacon passing by the apartment hears him singing and advises him go to his wife's gypsy tea room. As she reads the tea leaves, she sees situations which lead to Cab and his orchestra performing musical numbers.

In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love ...

A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and lo...

Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic ...

On the night of the strangest wedding in cinema history, a grotesque gang boss hires a stonecold kil...

Documentary about jazz great Chet Baker that intercuts footage from the 1950s, when he was part of W...

Tommy McCoy and "Dude" Markey are both in love with Harlem singer/dancer Nita. Markey robs a jewelry...

An aspiring conductor finds himself in his dream position, conducting an orchestra that doesn't exis...

Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jaz...

From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn j...

Angie Rossini, an innocent New York City sales clerk from a repressive Italian-American family, enga...

Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent w...

An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and ro...

London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable t...

Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. ...

Emma, a talented conductor and rising star on the Montreal scene, has a complicated relationship wit...

A musician tries to get by working several jobs.

With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter...

Chronicles the extraordinary rise of Haitian-American jazz singer Cécile McLorin Salvant, anchored b...

‘Lady Day’ was one of the greatest jazz vocalists the world ever heard. In 1971, journalist Linda Li...

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked hi...