When hip-hop music was created in the late 1970s, one of the founding tenets was that sampled other genres to create something new. One of those staples was James Brown music. DJs would take the ...

The original score is strongly influenced by authentic 1940s swing music, much of which is played onstage by the characters and band members. When Donny meets a beautiful, young singer named Julia ...

The original score is strongly influenced by authentic 1940s swing music, much of which is played onstage by the characters and band members. When Donny meets a beautiful, young singer named Julia ...

The show will feature the music of Glenn Miller, Count Basie, and Duke Ellington, alongside swing classics from Frank Sinatra ...

The Blue Note show will feature a seven-piece combo, including four horn players, that Greensill calls a “small big band.” ...

Swing dresses, which became popular during the swing music era, featured voluminous skirts for dance floor freedom. They were characterized by bold prints, bright colors, and A-line silhouettes, ...

The first of many live events is due to take place this weekend in a new entertainment space created as part of the £17m ...

Tosti moved to Palm Springs in 1963 and composed music and taught voice, piano and bass lessons. He also wrote for Lalo ...

Capturing the joys of 1930s / 1940s swing and the charisma of Rat Pack entertainment, the Jack Heavenor quartet initially formed as a dance band for lindyhop are here to provide an elegant pairing ...

The Commemorative Air Force Central Texas Wing's Hangar Dance will be a night of 1940s music and swing dancing. (Courtesy ...