AMSTERDAM — Linda Lee and the Foxcreek Band will play music from the swing era through the 1960s for square and round dancing from 4 to 8 p.m. on Dec. 29, at Elks Lodge 101, 8 Fourth Ave. Doors will ...

Ninety years after the swing era sparked to life in Oakland, dancers still love the Lindy Hop, supplying jazz musicians with ...

The US Navy Band Commodores will perform a free jazz concert Nov. 4 in Sheboygan to mark the Navy’s 250th anniversary.

Rod Stewart is reinventing himself at age 79 with forays into new musical genres. The rock legend recently teamed up with Jools Holland and the bandleader's Rhythm & Blues Orchestra to create a new ...

Bill Finegan, 91, an architect of the big-band sounds of Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller who later traded in commercial success to co-create the Sauter-Finegan Orchestra, which produced music that ...

These days, young people are embracing the music and steps that kept their grandparents out late at night — swing dancing. And they are moving to the uniquely American big band sound that filled dance ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The kind of jazz we play - swing - refers to both an era of music (late ‘20s-‘40s) ...

For the 17th year in a row, the USS Hornet will be holding a New Year’s Gala on Tuesday night featuring an auction, swing music provided by two bands and … who knows? Maybe even a marriage proposal.

Servant Stage Company will have a Dickens of a season in 2025. “We definitely have a strong literary theme running, and we’ve got even a bit of a heavy Dickens theme with two shows from works of ...

Built in 1930, the historic Warrior Hotel was considered the swankiest place to cut a rug in downtown Sioux City. Certainly, the art deco design by Kansas City-based architect Alonzo H. Gentry ...

At first, no one knew what to call it. The voices were warm and soulful, but the drums were hard, metallic, stuttering. It sounded something like hip-hop, but the melodies were pure pop. For a time, ...