With a big band orchestra, singers and swing dancers, IN THE MOOD, is the retro 1940's musical that brings to the stage the music that moved a nation's spirit and helped win a war. More than a concert ...

It was a great time in the country’s history. World War II was over. The music was jazzy, brassy, upbeat and swing. And it was as if the whole nation was tuned in to the same sound. The bands were big ...

A brassy tribute to the 1940s swing era, “In The Mood,” is a big-band music revue that has been touring all over the world — and now, in its 21st year the show makes its first stopover in New Orleans ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - People swung to the music in Marquette today for the Westerly Winds Big Band’s last gig of the year ...

Shirley McMarlin Friday, April 15, 2022 1:31 p.m. | Friday, April 15, 2022 1:31 p.m. For 24 years, Neon Swing X-perience has been jumpin’ and jivin’ across area stages, playing a lively blend of ...

They will be turning back the hands of time once again at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley on Saturday when the Jazz Ensembles present the 14th edition of The Big Broadcast! Created and directed ...

If we turned on our big, tube-powered radio in 1940, when it warmed up, we would hear music from Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Jimmy Dorsey and the like. Big bands, swing music and torch singers. Well ...

Ask a music geek or a historian and they will probably tell you that the big-band era that was born with radio relay of the Benny Goodman band at L.A.'s Palomar Ballroom on Aug. 21, 1935, ended some ...

Take a trip back in time to the sounds of the Big Bands during that Swing Era, as we welcome the return of the renowned band Swing Fever at the Kutztown Park Bandshell from 7 to 9 p.m. on July 13. A ...

Sam Smith rose to fame in October 2012 when he was featured on Disclosure’s breakthrough single “Latch”, which peaked at number eleven on the UK Singles Chart. Grammy Award-winning, acclaimed ...