Miami Beach Jazz Festival debuts with Michelle Coltrane as headliner


Michelle Coltrane didn’t initially want to follow in her famous family’s footsteps. No, the daughter of jazz greats John and Alice Coltrane had plenty of other ideas for a career while growing up.

“I wanted to be more of an athlete,” she said. “I loved horses, and I thought about veterinarian work, or having a stable. I’m just an outdoorsy kind of person.” Continue reading “Miami Beach Jazz Festival debuts with Michelle Coltrane as headliner”