NOLENSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — For a very long time, a 101-year-old woman didn't really talk about the amazing history she lived. Even her family didn't know the details. She's sharing the story now. A ...
1. In 1934, after years of struggle, the American clarinetist Benny Goodman assembled a band that included Gene Krupa on drums, Bunny Berigan on trumpet and Helen Ward on vocals. A six-month gig on ...
The Big Apple” refers to New York City, but the nickname stems from a popular 1930’s jazz dance, born at the “Big Apple” club ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Swing and sway to the music of the Big Band Era at the Silent Wings Museum on Friday, November 8, 2024. Doors open at 5 p.m. and admission is FREE. Enjoy dance lessons ...
A special evening for fans of big band and swing dancing at the historical Buffalo Rose in downtown Golden. Doors open and delicious food service starts at 4:00. Learn to swing dance with a free dance ...
Celebrate the season with a free big band holiday show at Thrasher Opera House, Green Lake. Join Fox Cities Swing Band at 1 p.m. Dec. 14.
President Donald Trump holds his sixth Cabinet meeting since Inauguration Day. by Leslee Jaquette Do you hanker for the great sounds of the Big Band era? Would you give your eye-tooth to once again ...
The Big Band Alumni is a 17-piece big band that features some musicians that are graduates of the greatest big bands of all time like Benny Goodman, Harry James, Stan Kenton, Woody Herman, Count Basie ...
FRAMINGHAM — This weekend, Framingham will bring back the Big Band Era, a time when the city — then a town — was a music destination for acts as renowned as Frank Sinatra. On Friday, the Framingham ...
ENDICOTT, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The Endicott Performing Arts Center, or EPAC, invites the community to step back in time for a night of unforgettable music with Singing with the Big Bands: A 1940s Cabaret.