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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Central High School Jazz Band recently achieved the sweet sound of victory at a major international competition in New York City. Central High's Jazz Band won the 2025 ...
under whose name the band performed. From his Pittsburgh gig, Art made his way through the Jazz world. In 1939, he began a three-year gig touring with Fletcher Henderson. After a year in Boston with a ...
A famed choir is coming to the 2025 Syracuse International Jazz Festival ... John Magnante 7-9 p.m. at Salt City Market: U.A.D. Show Band / Kings of The Fall feat. Hollis “Larry” Mathis ...
all things that Bobby Watson himself learned from his time with the late Art Blakey while performing with the Jazz Messengers. Stafford’s time with Horizon led to his joining McCoy Tyner’s Latin ...
Sandy Warren lived with jazz drummer Art Blakey in Northfield for about 20 years, helping raise his son Takashi Blakey and keeping a home for him as he traveled the world performing with his Jazz ...
On Sunday, THE Memphis Central High School Jazz Band placed first at the Essentially Ellington International High School Jazz Band Competition. The band was announced on Saturday as one of the ...
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after school for two hours with the school’s jazz band and for two to three hours in his basement once he gets home. He credits his growth to discipline. Now, as a senior set to attend ...
When not hosting live music, the stadium is a boxing arena – a dead ringer, in fact, for the venue featured on the cover of Sparks’ Whomp That Sucker, one of the classic albums the art-pop ...