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Duke Ellington in London: how the jazz star’s UK tour changed Britain
Daily Telegraph· 17 hours agoDuke Ellington, one of the greatest figures of jazz, died 50 years ago today. The</ ...
WTOP Book Report: How ‘Jazzmen’ Ellington, Basie and Armstrong moved America forward on racial...
WTOP Washington· 6 days agoNew York Times-bestselling author Larry Tye talks to WTOP's Terik King about 'The Jazzmen: How Duke ...
QC drummer lives, honors Louie Bellson legacy
OurQuadCities· 2 days agoThe lives of Davenport drummer and jazz expert Josh Duffee and world-renowned drummer Louie Bellson have been inextricably linked for years. Louie...
Indie extraordinaire Andrew Bird finds new melodic direction in jazz standards
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 2 days agoBefore becoming an indie rock darling, Bird spent his 20s living in The Sovereign, a 1920s-era...
Piano professor looks back on worldwide tours throughout history
The GW Hatchet· 5 days agoPeris has witnessed history wherever she performs. Peris, a professor of piano at GW, brought her...
Andrew Bird's 'Sunday Morning' a Chicago homecoming
Chicago Sun-Times· 17 hours agoIt was a time before the Lake Forest native started working with the Squirrel Nut Zippers and forming his Bowl of Fire folk-swing-big ...
‘Little Africa’ Comes to BAM for DanceAfrica 2024
The New York Observer· 3 days agoThe nation’s largest African dance festival is bringing the spirit of Cameroon to New York City.
OPINION | STEVE STRAESSLE: Across the stage | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 5 days agoIt slipped my mind that there was a long rehearsal and then a long dance recital. It's now called...
Community events in San Diego County: From Valley Vibes fundraiser to The Fallbrook Follies
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoMay 28 at City of Carlsbad Faraday Center, 1635 Faraday Ave. The speaker will present virtually....