Outfits like Tony Corman’s Morechestra, the Electric Squeezebox Orchestra and Tommy Igoe’s Groove Conspiracy are keeping big band music alive in the Bay Area.

Jazz/Big Band Feature Film KNIGHTS OF SWING Arrives To Vimeo On Demand . ... Ooh Baby You're Driving Me Crazy 7. The Dingle Finger 8. Butterfly 9. Bev and Giff's Diner Date 10.

CORVALLIS – The Central Park gazebo can barely contain the Hilltop Big Band within its quaint railings and octagonal roof, and it certainly can’t contain its swinging sound. Swing sets ...

Larry Elgart, big-band leader with unlikely 1980s smash, ‘Hooked on Swing,’ dies at 95 September 1, 2017 More than 7 years ago Larry Elgart plays the saxophone with his band, the Manhattan ...

As big bands grew to fill dance halls, the rhythm and horn sections became the driving force behind this lively, feel-good genre — a tradition that the Big Island Swing Band proudly continues.

SCRANTON, Pa. -- The Roaring 20s were back and in full swing in the Electric City. Swingin' in NEPA held dance lessons at the Century Club Saturday night. Swing Fever Dance band played and dancers ...

Recruited to join the band in 2016, Doug Rasmussen now also serves as the musical director. “My own personal history is I've kind of lived a big band life. I fell in love with Glenn Miller and ...

Then you see a big band that's mostly brass, and you don't see a lot of girls,” said Clingan. She adds there was one time in America’s history when all-female big bands were common: during ...

Jazz news: Jazz/Big Band Feature Film 'knights Of Swing' Arrives To Vimeo On Demand March 25. Posted in “TV / Film” column. Published: March 25, 2022 @ All About Jazz ...