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 ...

Big band leader, trombonist, arranger, music educator and scholar Dan Gabel has been having a busy summer including performing down South as a guest artist and local gigs back home in the Worcester ...

Music has always been a way not only for humans to connect with their own homes and histories, but to share them with others ...

There was considerable evidence last week that big brassy jazz bands would have to pipe down or go away. After twelve years in which swing has been king, the crown is now passing to the sweet. Said ...

Takes a ride down memory lane as Swing Fever performs Big Band music in the Borough of Kutztown 2025 Concert Series in the Park on Saturday, Aug. 16. Held rain or shine from 7 to 9 p.m. at Kutztown ...

Just days ago, she was rubbing elbows with music industry elites at the 2023 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Now, Broadway and opera star N’Kenge is in Whitefish rehearsing with Alpine Theatre Project ...

A joyful and exuberant, yet poignant and socially conscious, look at America's post WWII years. It's a true labor of love that captures the spirit of a unique era of American history while celebrating ...

The Pitt-Greensburg Chorale and Chamber Singers, along with the Campana Consort will present a Chorale Cafe on Wednesday beginning at 7 p.m. for fans of movie music, musicals, doo wop, and Big Band ...

MANITOWOC – The Lakeshore Big Band is set to perform a dinner concert Nov. 7 at the Silver Valley Banquet Hall. The event will feature a night of swing, jazz and dancing, with Paul Sucherman and the ...

A mix of rock, swing and jazz infused with a modern flair is coming to the Poway Center for the Performing Arts when Phat Cat Swinger takes the stage. The Southern California-based band that has ...

The Swing Era, which began in the early 1930s and lasted for almost two decades, produced some of the most celebrated bands, renowned musicians and memorable songs in the history of American music.