Explore the Windy City through tracks by Ramsey Lewis, Ahmad Jamal, Lester Bowie and the contemporary artists at the ...

Ever heard of Swamp Pop? It’s a Louisiana sound you won’t forget! Learn about its history, legends, and why it’s still played across the state. Tag a music lover!

Billie Pierce played piano and sang while her husband, Dede, sang and played trumpet and cornet. The couple holds a special ...

“There’s this musical number called ‘Guys and Dolls,’ and it’s like, ‘if you see a man doing this for a woman, he’s, like, under her spell,’” Jeser said. “It’s kind of the idea behind the show…women ...

These dresses were shorter, looser, and often adorned with fringe and sequins to enhance movement, reflecting the lively rhythms of jazz dance floors ... into the 1950s and 1960s when the cool ...

The Lac qui Parle Valley/Dawson-Boyd Shadows compete in the finals of the Class A state dance jazz tournament on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

How sad! In the Ireland of 1950s and 60s, our love stories began in the marvelous dance halls. These were wonderful places - full of hopes and dreams, full of music and song, full of youth and ...

From iconic bandleaders to unique talents, the best jazz pianists both shaped the genre and revolutionized the role of the piano in music. From the smoky jazz clubs of New Orleans to the grand ...

The pianist joins forces with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Marcus Gilmore on an album inspired by a residency at the Village Vanguard as well as his native New Orleans.

So it was made into a real traumatic interlude. GILGER: Oh wow, interesting. And there's the infamous sort of scorpion dance that seems to have been a little bit altered. SWANBERG: Oh, yes. ... Yes, ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY SELF-REPORTED PLAYLISTS AND SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. FOR THE LATTER, STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...