On Wednesday, April 30, the Count Basie Orchestra will celebrate 90 years swinging at the Kansas City Music Hall. "Everybody in the orchestra will be featured. And we'll just be doing what Mr ...

Creative City KC made John McKergow’s dream to hear the Count Basie Orchestra perform come true, flying the 88-year-old and his daughter, Tracey Ostebo, from Austin, Texas, for International ...

The Count Basie Orchestra will play the Colonial Theatre May 3, part of the 19th annual Pittsfield CityJazz Festival. The 18-piece ensemble, founded by the legendary jazz musician in 1935, The Count ...

Kansas City honors International Jazz Day with a special concert by the Count Basie Orchestra, marking its 90th anniversary. Skip to content. NOWCAST KMBC 9 News at Noon.

Jazz musicians frequently cover popular songs, but few do it quite like vocalist Deborah Silver.With Basie Rocks!, Silver teams up with the iconic Count Basie Orchestra for a genre-crossing collection ...

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present another dazzling two-week lineup from June 9 through June 22, spotlighting world-class talent, swinging ensembles, and returning fan favorites.

Jazz singer Deborah Silver will perform a one-night-only show at City Winery NYC on August 13th and is preparing for her new album 'Basie Rocks' with the legendary Count Basie Orchestra.

Trombonist, Bill Hughes, bandleader and director of the Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, has announced his retirement on September 12, 2010. Hired by William “Count" Basie himself, Hughes first joined ...