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How Jazz Became the Voice of Revolution
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoDuke Ellington (1899-1974) plays a piano during recording of the BBC television show 'Jazz 625' in London on 20th February 1964. Louis Armstrong performs...
Bud Billiken Parade 2023: Route, start time and 94-year-old history of Chicago’s back-to-school...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNicknamed “The Bud,” the parade has been a back-to-school celebration and showcase for Chicago’s...
Bud Billiken Parade returns for 94th year, celebrating Black joy and history during back-to-school...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoChicago’s annual Bud Billiken parade brought joyful noise to Bronzeville Saturday afternoon as...
Students get closeup look at Wynton Marsalis, jazz orchestra at rehearsal before big concert
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAkron was the first stop Saturday on the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra's (JLCO) current tour, led...
A homecoming for trombonist Alex Wasily, who returns to Savannah with Dumpstaphunk
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNew Orleans funk fusion legends Dumpstaphunk are making their Savannah debut at this year’s Savannah...
Bill Lee, jazz bassist and father of filmmaker Spike Lee, dies at 94
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBill Lee, center, was a jazz bassist and father to screenwriter-actor Joie Lee, left, and filmmaker...
Petronel Malan, Grammy-nominated pianist, will be the featured guest at Fond du Lac Symphonic Band’s...
FDL Reporter | The Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFOND DU LAC — The 43rd annual Pops Concert will bring the height of jazz music to Fond du Lac. Fond...
Jazz Spectacular marks 41st year at Michigan State University with slate of performances
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAct I: Jazz Spectacular marks 41st year When it comes to jazz in Greater Lansing, no one does it...
Bill Lee, Musician And Father Of Spike Lee, Dead At 94
VIBE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBill Lee, Spike Lee’s father, has died at the age of 94. The late musician was known for playing...
Geneva Concerts launches 2022-23 season
Daily Messenger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGENEVA — In the mid-1940s, a group of Geneva citizens organized as the Geneva Civic Music Association — later, Geneva Concerts — with the intention of...