1. Moran is planning to lead a commemoration of Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday with musicians as well as performances with his trio Bandwagon and a jazz-electronic collaboration. ‘Sinners ...

1. Moran is planning to lead a commemoration of Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday with musicians as well as performances with his trio Bandwagon and a jazz-electronic collaboration. Spectrum ...

During his residency with the fest, he’ll perform three varied sets over Labor Day weekend, including a tribute for Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday. He gave a private performance as a media ...

With the move home came a dramatic shift in style and subject, as Johnson heeded Harlem Renaissance leader Alain Locke’s call to “do something on your own people.” “He committed to Black ...

I recently spoke with Weller about the legacy and politics of “RoboCop,” his long career, turn as a Renaissance man ... I wanted to play like Duke Ellington's guys, Cat Anderson and those ...

Still, playing Francis on the Great White Way is definitely a career milestone, especially for a performer who has been honing her vocal chops since she was 5, when she sang Duke Ellington’s ...

This outrageous musical comedy follows the adventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries sent halfway across the world to spread the Good Word. Set in Prohibition-era Chicago, this four-time ...

Based on research of the library's archives, it highlights the major artists who visited Newcastle between 1957 and 1970 such as Jimi Hendrix, Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington. "It's a ...

Frank Driggs The greatest jazz composer and bandleader, Duke Ellington (in New York in 1936 ... clubs and ballrooms from Greenwich Village to Harlem, “before they all closed and became bowling ...