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| Downtown Sioux Falls celebrates jazz music SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The Sioux Falls Jazz & Blues Society is hosting the 12th annual Jazz Crawl through Downtown Sioux Falls where 11 musicians will play Saturday night. People can go walk from venue to venue to listen to different musicians play jazz music while eating or enjoying a tasty beverage.
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| Behind the playlist: How the Utah Jazz use music to hype up the home crowd SALT LAKE CITY — It's five hours until tipoff time, and Jeremy Castro and Meikle LaHue look out over the seats in Vivint Arena. On Saturday night, the arena was decked out in orange and red to match the Utah Jazz's special City Edition jerseys and court. On Monday afternoon, though, it's a whiteout: ...
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| Bob Dorough, Jazz Musician Best Known For 'Schoolhouse Rock!,' Dead At 94 Bob Dorough, whose career began as a composer, arranger and singer in the booming New York jazz scene of the '50s and '60s before he became the musical keystone of Schoolhouse Rock!, died Monday afternoon in Mt. Bethel, Penn., his wife, Sally Shanley Dorough, confirmed to NPR. He was 94. Bob Dorough, who set numbers and grammar to music in 'Schoolhouse Rock!,' dies at 94 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Bob Dorough, who set numbers and grammar to music in 'Schoolhouse Rock!,' dies at 94 - Chicago Tribune Bob Dorough, who set numbers and grammar to music in 'Schoolhouse Rock!,' dies at 94 - Washington Post
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| Collier, Lee teens learn culture, rhythm as part of a local youth jazz orchestra at Artis—Naples "So to learn arrangements done in the '30s, '40s, '50s and '60s by the great bands, these young people can then bring them to life and learn about jazz through that music," Miller said. He referred to the youth jazz orchestra as an all-star band. To be part of the ensemble, students must audition in the fall.
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| Grammy-nominated vocalist to highlight Jazz in June 2018 lineup Ross, a drummer who was nominated for the Best Jazz Vocal Performance Grammy will perform June 3, opening night of the series, which will be held on the four Tuesdays in June in the Sheldon Museum of Art sculpture garden, near Glenn Korff School of Music on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln ...
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| VOA Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month Willis Conover (1920-1996) was a renowned jazz connoisseur and host of VOA's Jazz Hour, which premiered in 1955 during the early years of the Cold War and spanned four decades. To commemorate his legacy and the vibrant history behind the global embrace of jazz music, VOA will pay tribute to ...
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| Van Morrison Would Rather Play Jazz Than Talk About It For rock stars of a certain age, the eventual turn to the Great American Songbook can feel something like an obligation, or a graceful bow goodbye. For Van Morrison, it's no such thing. The 72-year-old Irish musician, who was knighted in 2016, has always had roots planted in early jazz, jump blues and ...
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| Saxophonist Mace Hibbard returns to hometown for jazz concert Atlanta has provided Hibbard the various parts that contemporary musicians need to assemble a career: a range of music venues allowing him to play anything from contemporary jazz to Big Band swing; touring Broadway shows (he played recently for "Matilda"); teaching at Georgia State University; and ...
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| Fats, food and fun: 1st weekend of Jazz Fest kicks off NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Thousands of people are converging on the Crescent City this week for the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The festival takes place over two weekends at the city's Fair Grounds Race Course and features out-of-town artists such as Rod Stewart as well as performers from ...
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| UW Jazz Week salutes 50 years of music and growth Members of the UW Contemporary Jazz Ensemble gather for a rehearsal with director Jonathan Greenstein, center. The group will perform Tuesday with special guest and trumpet soloist Marquis Hill to kick off UW Jazz Week. From left are musicians Sam Moffet, Ian DeWet, faculty member John ...
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