Smyrna's annual Daddy Daughter Dance offers a charming evening of big band tunes for girls aged 0-12 and their fathers, ...

A sell-out performance was held by the Rancho Santa Fe Big Band Swing Orchestra on Dec. 15 at the Secret Garden in the heart of Rancho Santa Fe. This jazz orchestra, in existence since 2001, continues ...

Just days ago, she was rubbing elbows with music industry elites at the 2023 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Now, Broadway and opera star N’Kenge is in Whitefish rehearsing with Alpine Theatre Project ...

BOYERTOWN — Celebrate New Year’s Eve in a lively daytime style at a New Year’s Eve Matinee featuring the Boyertown Director’s ...

Big band leader, trombonist, arranger, music educator and scholar Dan Gabel has been having a busy summer including performing down South as a guest artist and local gigs back home in the Worcester ...

Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. 2024 is the “Year of the Big Band,” according to the ...

A mix of rock, swing and jazz infused with a modern flair is coming to the Poway Center for the Performing Arts when Phat Cat Swinger takes the stage. The Southern California-based band that has ...

Blues and jazz gave birth to swing music, and Colorado played a role in that development. The music was nurtured in the state by Glenn Miller, who began his musical exploration in Fort Morgan, as well ...

Big bands were built in the 1920s and ’30s to blast young dancers with layers of rhythm, but creative composers seeking a larger canvas have kept the form alive. Hear 12 big selections. By Giovanni ...

New Year’s Eve celebrations have a tendency to become traditions. In New York, a giant ball has been dropping from a tower at Times Square since Dick Clark was alive. In Spain, a tradition is to eat ...

1. In 1934, after years of struggle, the American clarinetist Benny Goodman assembled a band that included Gene Krupa on drums, Bunny Berigan on trumpet and Helen Ward on vocals. A six-month gig on ...