Jazz can trace its roots to the very early 20th century, when people from around the world began to mingle and play music in the diverse city of New Orleans.

For Women's History Month, World Cafe is exploring 100 years of music history with a timeline of 100 moments.

Find the best female jazz singers of the 2000s who redefined the genre with incredible talent and passion. Read through their legacies and timeless hits!

I said when I was first asked about her what I thought and I said years ago that I thought she was the greatest female singer-songwriter of the 20th century. I still believe that.

When thinking about jazz, it’s impossible to ignore the deep, soulful contributions of Black women who have shaped the genre into what it is today.

Discover the queens of jazz! Dive into our definitive list of the Top 111+ female jazz singers who've shaped the genre. Find your soulful muse today!

One of Detroit’s most unique art happenings is an event that takes audiences back nearly a century, immersing music lovers in an environment that brings iconic female jazz singers of the 20th ...

Van Doren Waxter in New York is featuring three women artists at its Independent 20th Century booth. Pictured is Zoe Longfield’s Untitled, a gouache on paper.

The late 19th and early 20th centuries were a golden time for women artists, and a museum in Oxford is highlighting that.

By 1869 she taught music, French, drawing, and painting at the Bloomington Female Seminary, which was considered “one of the prominent educational institutions of Bloomington in that day.” ...

Five years later, Morineau went on to found AWARE, creating a free online content library (published in both English and French) celebrating 19th- and 20th-century women artists.