A son seeking to fulfill his late father’s dream takes his band from the storied city of New Orleans to the shores of Cuba, where — through the universal language of music — dark and ancient connections between their peoples reveal the roots of jazz.

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

In Havana, Cuba in the late 1950's, a wealthy family, one of whose sons is a prominent nightclub own...
A touching documentary about a city that has lost hope, and about one man's fight to bring it back.

Cecil Taylor was the grand master of free jazz piano. "All the Notes" captures in breezy fashion the...

In 1955, on his report, a medical examiner wrote in the box: age, “about 53 years”. Charlie Parker n...

After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerg...

The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore ...

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers features what many consider to be one of the fi nest line-ups in th...

A rain parade of sausages meets camels and kings in the 32 minute experimental syncing of Pharaoh Sa...

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home whe...

A documentary that explores the myth behind the truth. Different people around the globe reinterpret...
The musical traditions of the eastern and western worlds are bridged through the improvisations of B...

Zawinul is onstage with the WDR Big Band from Germany and a special international rhythm section. Th...

Tracklist: 1. Route 66 2. Medley: - Save Me - My Old Friend - Trouble In Paradise 3. Distracte...

In the Swedish city of Lethe, people from different walks of life take part in a series of short, de...

Simon and Samuel are two Cuban kids who will experience the defeat of the Spanish Army in their coun...

Acclaimed jazz vocalist Jane Monheit -- an artist whose voice is often compared to that of Diana Kra...