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The La Dolce Vita Swing Collective, an Edinburgh-based swing jazz band, will perform at Bishopbriggs' Fort Theatre on Saturday, April 26, at 7:30 PM.
This Saturday, April 26th from 5-8 p.m. the Nevada Union Jazz Band and Advanced Guitar students will be playing live music at this years Spring Swing. The event is the biggest fundraiser of the year ...
Festivalgoers gather on the lawn of Piedmont Park for Atlanta Jazz Festival, which has been an annual festival for almost half a century. Fifteen artists are slotted to perform for this year’s ...
WAIMEA — Club Kahilu Dance Night returns for an electrifying evening of swing, jazz, and big band classics at 7 p.m. on Saturday. The Big Island Swing Band, featuring Na Hoku Hanohano Award ...
Christmas jazz tunes on Sunday at the Wilma help fund the genre year-round. The 13th annual Holiday Swing concert from the University of Montana Jazz Program includes a student big band and a ...
It's a big week for a Birmingham-based jazz band as its members prepare to perform at a festival in Cuba. Musicians Kate Luxmoore, Lekan Babalola, Tom Marsh and Jon Escoto Brown form the Sacred ...
If the audience—or the band itself—likes a number, Bunk plays it again, sometimes a third time, each version entirely different. Bunk calls their style of playing ragtime (“they call it jazz ...
Saxophonist Bobby Watson will lead the 18-piece Columbia Jazz Orchestra as the "We Always Swing" Jazz Series marks the arrival of International Jazz Day.
Roy Haynes, a versatile drummer who played with jazz greats including Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker, died Tuesday after a brief illness. He was 99.
NEW YORK — Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s check-swing strikeout in the sixth inning of Sunday’s win could’ve been an absolute disaster for the Yankees. It turned out to be nothing more than a scare ...
Time travel with jazz: Vancouver bandleader presents ‘Ragtime to Swing and Everything in Between’ 11-piece Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra will back him up at the at Kiggins Theatre ...
Dire Straits' "Sultans of Swing" hit No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has remained a staple song within the British rockers' catalog.