Two internationally renowned jazz ensembles, The Count Basie Orchestra and the Maria Schneider Orchestra, will head to campus soon to perform at the Elmhurst University Jazz Festival, one of the ...

THE VIRUS. WELL, TODAY MARKS INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY, A GLOBAL CELEBRATION OF ART FORM THAT HAS SHAPED CULTURES AROUND THE WORLD, AND MANY CONTRIBUTE ITS ROOTS THROUGH RIGHT HERE IN KANSAS CITY. THE ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Fans of classic big band jazz will have an opportunity to boogie and woogie to the sounds of the pre-rock n’ roll ‘30s, ‘40s and ‘50s beginning at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, when ...

The Count Basie Orchestra will perform a benefit charity for the Rona Barrett Foundation's new "Harry's House -- A Home for Alzheimer's and Assisted Living at Golden Inn & Village" on Saturday, July 8 ...

RED BANK – Count Basie and Jon Bon Jovi may have made their impacts generations apart, but the two legends have left lasting marks on the music world — and now are forever imprinted side-by-side on ...

Claudie, Melody, Julie, Nicki and more are hitting the road. The beloved American Girl characters are traveling the country on a concert tour − and they're coming to a venue near you. It's the first ...

Basie's output during the fifties and the early sixties was staggering, and most of his best albums from that period remain in print, including April in Paris (Verve 2641), Basie (popularly known as ...

For two decades, the Basie Awards have honored the best and brightest of high school theater in Monmouth County, and this year's ceremony was no exception. The 20th annual Basie Awards were held May ...

Count Basie, ballet, lead Shryock season CARBONDALE, ll. -- The 2001-2002 season at Shryock Auditorium will include performances by the Count Basie Orchestra, the Moscow Ballet, a tribute to the ...

The band and singer were honored at the Basie Center on Friday, joining Jon Bon Jovi and William "Count" Basie as Walk of Fame inductees.