AccuJazz Internet radio continues its weekly roll-out of new, creatively programmed jazz channels with “Decade: Pre-1940," a radio stream exclusively playing jazz recorded before 1940. For jazz fans ...
AccuJazz Internet Radio continues its weekly roll-out of new creatively programmed streaming jazz channels with the launch of its newest customizable radio stream, “Decade: '40s." Like all of AccuJazz ...
The 1940s were a tumultuous time and, by extension, an exciting time in America. World War II loomed and eventually took hold of the globe. Soldiers fought the Nazis abroad, eventually victorious. But ...
Almost a thousand people gathered in Woolsey Hall on the evening of Dec. 6 to see Yale Bands’ final performance of the semester. The concert, presented in conjunction with 50WomenAtYale150, celebrated ...
Grammy-winning historian and author Jeff Gold noticed something when he received more than 200 exclusive images from a newly discovered photo archive of American jazz clubs from the 1940s and 1950s, ...
Duke Jordan, a jazz pianist best known for his influential work with saxophonist Charlie Parker in “Bird’s” well-regarded quintet of the 1940s, has died in Denmark. He was 84. Jordan died Aug. 8 in ...
Join author Jeff Gold for a virtual book talk full of images and insights from his new book Sittin' In. Sittin In tells the little-known story of America’s jazz clubs of the 1940s and 1950s. In ...
Audience favorite Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra returns to celebrate the music of Grammy Award-winning jazz bandleader, ...
Jazz has a following all over the world, and some are willing to travel to hear it. Whether you’re into the big band sound of Duke Ellington, or smooth jazz artists like Najee, there are many ...
Experience the big band sounds of the 1940s with a free concert tonight by the Dimensions in Blue Jazz Ensemble from the U.S. Air Force Band of the West. The concert will be at 7 p.m. at Coconino ...