Ask a music geek or a historian and they will probably tell you that the big-band era that was born with radio relay of the Benny Goodman band at L.A.'s Palomar Ballroom on Aug. 21, 1935, ended some ...
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.
In the late 1930s and early 1940s, the very dance-oriented swinging music of the Big Bands was the most popular music around. Never had jazz been more central to mass culture. Just over the horizon ...
Step back in time and celebrate the glitzy glamour and elegant spirit of the 1940s with the Cynthia Spencer Hospice Big Band Bash this autumn. The nostalgic entertainment event, which features ...
With a big band orchestra, singers and swing dancers, IN THE MOOD, is the retro 1940's musical that brings to the stage the music that moved a nation's spirit and helped win a war. More than a concert ...
Savor the sounds of big band jazz and swing with this compendium of live performance clips from some of the genres most legendary musicians Besides innovative clarinetist composer and bandleader Artie ...
RED WING -- A touch of Gershwin and some 1940s Big Band hits are on tap as the Sheldon Theatre Brass Band performs its annual River City Days Concert Aug. 3. Director James Kurschner will perform a ...
Hop aboard the "Chattanooga Choo Choo" and you'll soon be "In The Mood" to hear some great musicians "Sing, Sing, Sing." Much more than just a concert, In The Mood is a fully staged tribute to Glenn ...