He continued to lead bands and perform throughout his life, contributing significantly to the popularity of jazz and swing music. Woody Herman was a clarinetist, saxophonist, singer, and ...
It was back in 1924 when The Whitby first opened its doors to struggling chorus girls, traveling jazz musicians, theater ...
"It's your typical jazz band set-up," Stabnau said ... who now leads Dan Gabel and the Abletones which plays Swing era ...
We have all been touched by the music of Quincy Jones. The late, great American producer’s invention and imagination weaves ...
Quincy Jones, musician and producer who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and many others, dies aged 91 This ...
One of the UK’s premier swing orchestras is embarking on their most ambitious festive tour to date this Christmas.
Born Quincy Delight Jones Jr. on March 14, 1933, he grew up quickly, seeing firsthand, by age 7, the seamiest of Chicago’s ...
Once upon a time jazz heads could hit such Big Apple venues as the Cotton Club (if they were white) and the Savoy and dance the night away to the likes of Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis ...
The vibrancy of swing dance is transformed into visual art during "Mood Swing", which will kick off on Saturday and run until ...
The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge is collaborating with the River City Jazz Coalition to kick off the River City Jazz ...
Last night the city's first ever Jazz Stroll kicked off the weekend in style on Oliver Plunkett Street. It'll be busy ...
"It's your typical jazz band set-up," Stabnau ... Dan Gabel and the Abletones which plays Swing era classics. "This is definitely a special era of music," Stabnau said. "For many it's nostalgia ...