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 ...
Somehow, the 1940s are almost a century away. The decade, which saw the world go to war for a second time and the fall of the German Nazis, was also an exhilarating time for music. In some ways, it ...
Siena, Emilia and Lottie are The Duchy Darlings, a musical trio covering 1940s songs [The Duchy Darlings] Sporting pillbox hats and tea dresses, with their hair teased into victory rolls, musical trio ...
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 ...
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 ...
The 1980s ushered in the era of MTV music videos. But decades earlier in the 1940s, there were short music films called Soundies. KJZZ's Jill Ryan looks at how Soundies brought Black performers to the ...
Apr. 11—Two Norman residents are looking for help from the community to find historical items about town bands in Oklahoma. Scott Barger, a real estate appraiser, local historian and musician, and ...
Kellie Fuller and Mike Greensill, in association with Amplifi Napa Valley, present “A Night at the Dream Bowl” at the Blue Note Napa, 1030 Main St., Napa, on Thursday, Oct. 10. According to promoters, ...
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - People swung to the music in Marquette today for the Westerly Winds Big Band’s last gig of the year ...
Sporting pillbox hats and tea dresses, with their hair teased into victory rolls, musical trio The Duchy Darlings could have stepped straight out of a black and white photograph. But, despite their ...