The parts, stored by arrangement in book order, include 182 titles, primarily from the swing/big band era and constitute Dooley's complete society band arrangements for varying instrumentation, from ...

In 1934, after years of struggle, the American clarinetist Benny Goodman assembled a band that included Gene Krupa on drums, ...

Servant Stage will present the toe-tapping, heart-pounding Broadway musical SWING! as its summer MainStage production, ...

"I wanted to do something for the war," Marie said, remembering the era of WWII ... He pulled in Moonlighters Big Band to play some old tunes, and brought Music City Swing Dance in to give ...

There’s something irresistible about those infectious bebop rhythms from the big band swing era. They have a way of going through your ears and straight to your feet and even if you aren’t ...

POTTSVILLE — The M&J Big Band of Pottsville is “swinging into 2025” with “energy, passion and a full slate of performances” as it celebrates its 15th anniversary “of delivering the ...

In this video, Jazz saxophonist Soweto Kinch introduces the music of the swing era - the main form of pop ... the world and the UK developed its own big bands. The audio clip below is of Lew ...