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The Jazz Arts Group will present "JazZoo" concerts at 8 p.m. Aug.8 and 15 at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's Water's Edge Events Park, 4850 W. Powell Rd., Powell.

Take a trip back to a time when radio and supper clubs were king with the big band swing of Radio King Orchestra at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Baker Park Bandshell, 2nd and Bentz Streets, Frederick.

Berklee College of Music and ParkARTS present an evening of swinging big band music in the style of Count Basie in Roxbury's historic Fort Hill neighborhood with Kendrick Oliver & The New Life Jazz Orchestra ...

Take a trip back to a time when radio and supper clubs were king with the big band swing of Radio King Orchestra at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Baker Park Bandshell, 2nd and Bentz Streets, Frederick.

Wednesday, 9.30am - SUMMER season is getting into full swing for music and comedy fans.

Dress rehearsal for "The Wizard of Oz" No Community Sing. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 24, 25 and 26 "The Wizard of Oz" Wayne Scott, producer, director Follow Dorothy, Toto and her friends the Scarecrow, ...

TV Online JAZZ BEAT Dayton Jazz Orchestra and DJO Combo have active playing schedules By Matthew Warner The Dayton Jazz Orchestra has been a musical staple in the Gem City in recent years.

SPENCER -- The 2008-2009 season at the LuCille Tack Center is filled to the brim with a wide variety of musical entertainment, theatrical performances and exhibits.

The Percy Hall Dance Orchestra will bring its big-band swing to Kingwood Center, 900 Park Avenue West, at 7 p.m. July 25 as part of Mansfield's Summer Park Concerts series.

DESCRIPTION: The sixth annual Fennville "Tuesdays in the Park" free community concert series continues on Tuesday with The Truth in Jazz Orchestra.

By CHRIS SHULL FORT WORTH - Wynton Marsalis' song introductions were almost as cool as his trumpet solos during a concert by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra on Monday night at Bass Hall.Suave, ...

Philadelphia's hottest big band, the Jump City Jazz Orchestra, announces it's 2008 summer tour.

It was a heady night of firsts yesterday at Anthology. The plush, $6.5 million downtown supper club and live-music venue, which celebrated its first anniversary last month, hosted two sold-out concerts by ...

Wynton Marsalis, the jazz trumpet player and composer, came under criticism when he founded the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra in 1988.

Denver and the Mile High Orchestra will be in concert Sunday at First Baptist Church, 3015 Moores Lane.

The rationale for Pleiades was simple: trumpet master Eric Miyashiro wanted to say a proper goodbye to his "all-time hero," the late Maynard Ferguson, and do it the way he does best-aiming his horn toward the ...

The last of the great arrangers who wrote regularly for Frank Sinatra, Billy May had several varied careers in and out of jazz.

JOOLS Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra head to Eastnor Castle on Friday for a picnic and fireworks concert.

This year's July 4 Celebration in Salem's Riverfront Park will take on a symphonic tone for the first time.

You can read the article online here , but one word of caution: If you know anything about jazz, or 20th century American music in general, you may do a spit-take of your beverage of choice and/or find your ...