Jazz writer Whitney Balliett described his style as drawing on “Teddy Wilson ... from 1947 that reflects Powell’s absorption of mid-1940s modernistic jazz, preceded by this 1945 broadcast ...
Raise a toast and celebrate Christmas 1940s-style in the beautiful surroundings ... quirky retreat after an evening of jazz and festive cheer. Please note: The event information above has been ...
Jazz emerged as a new style of music in the early twentieth century in the African American communities of New Orleans. Jazz has its origins in blues and ragtime. Jazz features lots of ...
During the 1940s, jazz gradually parted ways with popular music. A new generation of modern jazz performers known as beboppers developed a style of lightning-fast improvisation meant for serious ...
The celebration of 1940s style swinging gypsy jazz starts at 11am on Sunday, December 1 at Shoreham’s Harbour Club with “Afternoon in Paris” super-talented musicians. This will be the last Mike ...