Catch a superstar jazz trio, legendary industrial metal band and popular Latino comedian on Tucson stages this weekend.

Brignola has toured the world, as well as most of the U.S. with the big band of Woody Herman and a small group with trumpeter Ted Curson. As a result of this trip and an album called this Is It! his ...

Claremore High School's jazz band swung its way to a 5A state championship victory over 11 other bands April 30. Director T.J. Smith said the win is partly thanks to a renewed focus on the arts at ...

In a press release, the Williamsport City Jazz Orchestra announced its 2025 guest artist concert will feature internationally ...

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Nick listened to many forms of music at home and his earliest influences included Paul Desmond of the Dave Brubeck Quartet and the big bands of Benny Goodman, Harry James and Woody Herman. He was ...

While playing with the Woody Herman big band in 1949 Pettiford had broken his arm, and a lengthy rehabilitation process temporarily prevented him from continuing on the instrument. Instead he took ...

played by guest artists who have performed with the likes of Dizzy Gillespie’s band, the Count Basie Orchestra, Woody Herman’s band and Dave Brubeck’s band. Stripling and Bradford have both ...

OPEN Studios West Berks & North Hants starts on Saturday with artists and makers opening their doors to visitors across the ...

Decades after its heyday, the award-winning Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra is fondly remembered by jazz fans and musicians for its bold, singular sound – and for holding down possibly the ...

This CD features them on recordings made in 1963 and 1965 and anyone taking a blindfold test might think they were listening to Count Basie, Buddy Rich or Woody Herman – Robbins’ band is that good.

But all the bands did that—Maynard, Woody [Herman]. Not Duke [Ellington] so much and the [Count] Basie band not so much either. It seemed like a lot of the bands were trying to play stuff that ...