The pianist leads his ensemble in two suites of his own and the final commissioned work of the great jazz composer Carla Bley ...

In 2021, she was named the new full-time public address announcer and voice of Oriole Park, becoming one of four female PA ...

Billy Gibbons of Billy F. Gibbons and the BFG's performs at Blue Note ... [+] Hawaii on January 17, 2025 in Honolulu, Hawaii.

This post season, singer James DeFrances of Dulciana Records is back in charting position with his big band cover of "Fly, ...

Pete Gamble found the Rich big band high on preci­sion and power but lacking in the solo department except for the leader, ...

Here are some of our favorites, with brief descriptions. “RELENTLESS” by FERNANDO HUERGO BIG BAND, (WHALING CITY SOUND): Huergo is an Argentinian bassist and composer now living in Boston ...

I thought of the sad reality that all five original members of the Band are no longer among the ... 2014 when I accompanied him on a trip back to Big Pink for a Rolling Stone video shoot alongside ...

That was my friend, as the lights came up after the Emmet Cohen show at Birdland on January 13th. I turned to look at the faces of all three of my guests; everyone was agog with wide eyes, big smiles, ...

Birdland Pool, a favorite summer hangout spot on Des Moines' north side, could be shuttered in the wake of the city's looming budget deficit. Parks and Recreation Director Ben Page and Des Moines ...

since becoming a familiar face at Cast Party and with the Birdland Big Band, she’s gone on to win the Grammy for best jazz vocal album. She started her mini set-within-a-set with “20 Seconds,” from ...

Faced with a budget deficit of $17 million, Des Moines City Manager Scott Sanders is proposing shutting down Birdland Pool. Thanks to rising costs and limits placed on property taxes by the Republican ...

The Orioles on Monday announced the schedule for their “Birdland Caravan,” and this year’s multiday tour across Maryland will include some of the ballclub’s biggest stars. Shortstop Gunnar ...