Anka, who has been in the music business for nearly 70 years ... in which he gave contemporary rock songs the swing band treatment. Not just obvious mainstream pop like Lionel Ritchie’s “Hello” and ...
Monday night jams at Minton’s, with their “cutting sessions” (musical battles) between soloists, played a key role in the ...
Jazz at Lincoln Center this weekend is offering the world premiere, of a new piece it commissioned, "Everything Changes." ...
The pomp and ceremony surrounding the Speech from the Throne was thankfully in full swing this year after a rather drab ...
There will be a Veterans Day celebration and swing dance beginning at noon Monday at the Best Western Starlite Village, 1518 Third Ave. N.W. At noon there will be food and drinks for purchase. There ...
Swingtime spotlights the women vocalists of the Big Band Era when the group meets Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 1 p.m. in the Fountain ...
On Thursday nights, people can find themselves in the "peak" of the action at Peak Nights Country Swing Dancing.
Are the vibes good? These tracks by Milt Jackson, Lionel Hampton, Roy Ayers and others, chosen by 12 musicians and writers, should convince you.
North Carolina is one of the few battleground states, and two major counties could decide whether the Tar Heel state swings ...
Frank Sinatra and Quincy Jones at the 21st Annual Scopus Awards on Jan. 13, 1991. Of his collaborator, Jones said: “He makes everything fit.” ...
USA TODAY White House Correspondent Joey Garrison discusses some of the things that could swing today's outcome. Whatever ...
With concerts set for this weekend with guests Byron Stripling, Leo Manzari and Carmen Bradford, the orchestra aims to turn Jones Hall into a jazz-age nightspot ...