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If you left your heart in San Francisco, singer Michael Feinstein’s tribute to Tony Bennett will dazzle your soul. Dubbed ...

It was a sunny and lovely Palm Sunday afternoon in Houston and it seemed like the perfect time to get musically reacquainted ...

Harlem, the place to be. So hip, Roy Haynes once told me, cats said they would rather go to Harlem than to heaven.

There are several special releases of interest for our area, including “The Westbound Sound: Foundations,” a second ...

In Seattle, two local radio shows on Daybreak Star Radio and KEXP, are joining the efforts to illuminate and celebrate the ...

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The vibrations from the big, heavy bass drums, nine in all, are so powerful that they set off a car alarm 70 yards away. The snares sound like ... Count Basie and Duke Ellington arrangements ...

For the first time in an international career that had begun with a surprise debut at Carnegie Hall at age 24, Peterson—known for such spectacular shows of keyboard mastery that Duke Ellington ...

A veritable giant in the history of jazz and the early years of popular music, Duke ... one of Ellington’s signature tunes, “In A Sentimental Mood,” which began life as a big-band ...

The Jonas Brothers once sang, "I just wanna play my music," and this summer, Ashland's got plenty of bands playing their own ...

Brighton16 chamber choir with Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra strings, harp, trumpets & timpani at St George’s Church, ...