It was the golden age of big band again Saturday as the San Clemente Rotary Club presented its 21st annual Big Band Swing Night dinner-dance, a benefit for Rotary charities. The Mike Henebry Orchestra ...
Tom and Barbara Henderson, of Hadley, West Coast Swing to the music of the O-Tones at an event called the Bootleg Ballroom at the Northampton Center for the Arts in this Jan. 28, 2012 file photo.
The Rancho Santa Fe Big Band Swing Orchestra’s concert, “The Fabulous ’40s,” was held Nov. 9 at the Village Church in RSF. The 17-piece swing orchestra with Jack Wheaton, professor and former ...
Blues and jazz gave birth to swing music, and Colorado played a role in that development. The music was nurtured in the state by Glenn Miller, who began his musical exploration in Fort Morgan, as well ...
Martha Tilton, 91, a glamorous blond singer of the big-band era called "Liltin' Miss Tilton" for her easy-mannered vocals and the last surviving star of Benny Goodman's landmark 1938 swing concert at ...
“Swing!,” which opens tonight at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, is a dance show. But not the way “A Chorus Line” or “West Side Story” or “Chicago” are dance shows. While those musicals may feature some ...
NEW HAVEN -- The Yale University Bands, specifically, the Yale Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble, take audiences back to 1943-'44, 7:30 p.m. Friday at Woolsey Hall with "Cole Porter and Glenn Miller ...
Ninety years after the swing era sparked to life in Oakland, dancers still love the Lindy Hop, supplying jazz musicians with ...
WAIMEA — Club Kahilu Dance Night returns for an electrifying evening of swing, jazz, and big band classics at 7 p.m. on Saturday. The Big Island Swing Band, featuring Na Hoku Hanohano Award recipient ...
The Back Porch Swing Band will headline Artsbridge Summer Music Series from 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday at City Park. (Photo Provided) PARKERSBURG — The Back Porch Swing Band is the featured act this week at ...