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"Bird just grinned. He’d never heard a guitar played like that!" He saw T-Bone Walker, worked with...
Guitar Player via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHe’s a bebop originator who’s played with everyone from Charlie Parker to Jimmy McGriff and who saw...
Now's the time: "Bird Lives"
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat is very likely to be the jazz event of the year in Knoxville is not happening at the Big Ears Festival. “Bird Lives” is a concert that celebrates an...
This opera explores the legacy of a revolutionary musician who left a big imprint on Indy
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoA moment between life and death is the entry point to Charlie Parker's story in the opera...
Charlie Parker’s jazz legacy in Kansas City lives on, a look back on his impact
WDAF via Yahoo News· 3 months agoKANSAS CITY, Mo. — People from all over the world are still coming to Kansas City to pay their respects to one of the true giants of American jazz. It’s Charlie Parker, a jazz legend who went ...
How This New York Restaurant Is Carrying on the Legacy of the Harlem Renaissance
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTsion Cafe sits in the former home of Jimmy's Chicken Shack, where greats like Malcolm X, Redd Foxx,...
Michael Phillips: In ‘Days of Wine and Roses’ composer Adam Guettel took on the challenge of putting...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDoes addiction have a sound? Popular culture and several of the world’s greatest jazz musicians,...
Miles Davis Was a Secret Car Enthusiast Superhero
Road & Track via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMiles Davis, Secret Car Enthusiast SuperheroMark Patiky/Condé Nast/Shutterstock - Shutterstock Shutterstock His First Ride Was A Horse. Growing up, Miles...
‘Thank you for blowing my mind’: Madonna pays tribute to brother who died aged 66
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMadonna has posted a tribute to her brother, Anthony Ciccone, who died aged 66 last week. “Thank you...
Carmen, Charlie Parker opera and Sondheim are on Indianapolis Opera's new season
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA classic opera, and Indiana premiere and a Stephen Sondheim comedy that contains one of his most devastatingly beautiful songs will be on Indianapolis Opera's 2023-2024 season. The indoor part ...
10 events you should check out in Dayton this weekend
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 5—October is upon us, which means the return of seasonal staples such as the Ohio Sauerkraut Festival and Dayton Liederkranz-Turner's Oktoberfest. Dayton Opera also opens its season with ...
