One of the great female vocalists of our time falls silent
Whitney Houston Smooth Jazz Tribute
Tim Hagans, The Moon is Waiting
Hard bop trumpeter will be awarded an honorary doctorate of music from the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki
Karen Briggs, the Queen of Violin
From Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York, to the Acropolis in Greece, to the Taj Mahal in India: Karen Briggs proved to be one of the best solo jazz violinists in the world
Iconic American pianist Ahmad Jamal
Best-known for his distinctive piano improvisations, Jamal still plays music with the same energy, elegance and sophistication at the age of 82