In the early 1950s, as the 10-inch LP began rolling out, leaders of jazz recording sessions were given top billing followed by the size of their ensemble. Hence the Miles Davis Quintet, the Thelonious ...
Both the Ohio State University Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Lab Big Band have a busy schedule in the upcoming days as they prepare for tribute shows in honor of Charles Mingus and The Harlem & Chicago ...
Both STEM education and involvement in the arts support the social and emotional learning needs of students, equipping them with skills such as collaboration, creativity, critical thinking and problem ...
The Jazz Lab Band, a 17-piece musical ensemble here at the University of Connecticut, performed at the von der Mehden Recital Hall on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 10, marking a fun start to the week on ...
Steve Williams was shocked when he saw the results of a market study of his station, WBGO in Newark, N.J. “Our awareness level was below 50%,” said Williams, president since 2020. “When you consider ...
The One O’Clock Lab Band is the premier performing ensemble of the internationally acclaimed University of North Texas jazz studies program. Alan Baylock is director of the One O’Clock Lab Band. With ...
The University of Central Oklahoma in collaboration with Tres Amigos Productions presents The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra directed by Dennis Mackrel in concert at 8 p.m. Feb. 13 at the UCO Jazz ...
EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) — Of all the acts through more than two decades of performances at the UCO Jazz Lab, from the sold-out shows to the artists people still talk about, this night marks a return for ...
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) has launched the Jazz Media Lab with awards to five nonprofit jazz radio stations. The collaborative new program aims to strengthen Jazz radio and its ...
For two decades, jazz trumpeter Steven Bernstein has been stretching music in new directions with avant-garde jazz groups such as the Lounge Lizards and the Sex Mob. His latest band, the Millennial ...
The University of Wyoming Jazz Lab Band, directed by David Wharton, will present “Just for Fun: Big Through the Ages” Monday, Nov. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts ...
The University of Central Oklahoma honored nearly two dozen legendary musicians who have performed at the UCO Jazz Lab since its opening in 2002 by unveiling a “Walk of Stars” dedicated to the ...