With the New Hampshire Jazz Orchestra, the Pooles aim to recreate the music of the big bands of the 1940s led by icons like ...

And Robert Zemeckis' latest technologically innovative drama stars his "Forrest Gump" team of Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, ...

It’s another week here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad.

Also while with the Artie Shaw Orchestra, he did a PBS television special featuring Bobby Short, Juliet Prowse and the music of World War II called Big Band Ballroom Bash. Locally, his big band work ...

but he is still active on the music scene as inspiration for the Dick Johnson-led Artie Shaw Orchestra. Singer Jackie Cain was born this day in 1928 in Milwaukee. She's half of Jackie and Roy ...

His name was Artie Shaw, but he was born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky, the son of Jewish immigrants. Artie married eight times and among his wives—check this—were Ava Gardner, the smoldering beauty ...

On Oct. 7, 1940, Artie Shaw and his Orchestra recorded Hoagy Carmichael’s “Stardust” for RCA Victor. In 1950, “Your Hit Parade” was first broadcast on NBC. It started as a radio program ...

Cab Calloway and his Orchestra, The Artie Shaw Orchestra, Mike Stern, Dave Weckl, John Medeski etc. Many arrangements- compositions for companies including Warner Bros., Columbia, Concord, Fox, PBS, ...

The Aberdeen University-Civic Symphony invites the public to a concert blending French and American influences at 7:30 p.m.

He toured twice with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, the Glenn Miller Orchestra in Japan and on the East Coast, the Artie Shaw Orchestra and with Woody Herman. Schantz also was artistic director of ...

Tedd also performed with the Artie Shaw Orchestra, The Ryles Jazz Orchestra, The Harry James Band, The Jimmy Heath Kids Band (aboard the Queen Elizabeth II during the 2001 Charlie Parker Floating Jazz ...

National Museum of African American History and Culture Photograph of Billie Holiday National Museum of African American History and Culture Photograph of Billie Holiday National Museum of African ...