On Aug. 21, 1935, the Benny Goodman Orchestra played a concert that's considered to be the beginning of the Swing Era. The concert was at a ballroom in Los ...
On Aug. 21, 1959, Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States.
Bob Wilber may have been a generous mentor to younger jazz musicians but it is safe to say that he didn't offer them quite the same range of opportunities that ...
The Town of Amherst Arts & Culture in Public Places Board will present the Alex Rene Big Band in an end-of-summer celebration concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug.
I'm of the opinion, if it ain't broke, don't fix it." - Blues Festival founder-producer Cam Hayden.
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla., Aug. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- With war on the horizon and the Great Depression gripping the country, Americans in the 1930s took ...
ORLANDO, Fla. - They are known as the Crew Big Band. The group of five saxophone players, four trumpet players, four trombones and two vocalists was ...
CONWAY — The Mount Washington Valley Community Band concludes its 45th summer concert series on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at 6:30 p.m. with “Jazz Night: Big ...