It was the golden age of big band again Saturday as the San Clemente Rotary Club presented its 21st annual Big Band Swing Night dinner-dance, a benefit for Rotary charities. The Mike Henebry Orchestra ...
Tom and Barbara Henderson, of Hadley, West Coast Swing to the music of the O-Tones at an event called the Bootleg Ballroom at the Northampton Center for the Arts in this Jan. 28, 2012 file photo.
You can take the kid out of the jazz band, but you can’t take the jazz band out of the kid. Or something like that. It’s a formula that sits at the core of Bruce Cameron of Elgin, organizer and ...
The Rancho Santa Fe Big Band Swing Orchestra’s concert, “The Fabulous ’40s,” was held Nov. 9 at the Village Church in RSF. The 17-piece swing orchestra with Jack Wheaton, professor and former ...
Martha Tilton, 91, a glamorous blond singer of the big-band era called "Liltin' Miss Tilton" for her easy-mannered vocals and the last surviving star of Benny Goodman's landmark 1938 swing concert at ...
“Swing!,” which opens tonight at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, is a dance show. But not the way “A Chorus Line” or “West Side Story” or “Chicago” are dance shows. While those musicals may feature some ...
Ninety years after the swing era sparked to life in Oakland, dancers still love the Lindy Hop, supplying jazz musicians with ...
LAGUNA BEACH – About 125 people enjoyed listening and dancing to the Big Band sounds of Laguna Beach Swing Set at Laguna Presbyterian Church on Friday. The band’s leader and saxophone player Brian ...
Once upon a time, deep in the heart of Texas, siblings Hulda, Sophia and Grace Quebe all decided to pick up the violin and take lessons together at the behest of their mother, who wanted the girls to ...
WAIMEA — Club Kahilu Dance Night returns for an electrifying evening of swing, jazz, and big band classics at 7 p.m. on Saturday. The Big Island Swing Band, featuring Na Hoku Hanohano Award recipient ...