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Shades of Blue Orchestra comes out swinging
The Pen Mar Park concert series opens with 18-piece big band By MARIE GILBERT marieg@herald-mail.com One minute, a reed section whispers impossibly rich, velvety tones. The next, the room erupts with the wicked, raucous sounds of drums. There are...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Culture, Concerts, Marilyn Monroe, Music
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Bill Cosby makes more Playboy Jazz Festival memories
As a jazz fan, you really have to savor the select moments of the Playboy Jazz Festival, which began its 34th installment Saturday at its longtime home, the Hollywood Bowl. Because as a stand-alone, multi-day barometer of the state of the music, the...
Tags: Jazz (genre), Concerts, Chico Trujillo (music group), Music, Radiohead (music group)
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A high school jazz program that shines
The recent decision to expunge jazz from Doug McIntyre's morning show on KABC radio — in a purported move to enlarge the show's audience — has stirred passions around the Southland. Playboy Jazz Festival publicist Nina Gordon is surprised by...
Tags: YouTube, Jazz (genre), Gary Foster, Concerts, Music
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Five for your planner: Sunday, April 29
Submitted photo 1. Getting a littleTaste of the Arts Taste of the Arts events includes music by Grand Point Station, paintings by Nicole Troup, pictured, children's activities and demonstrating artists. The event is from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 4, in...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment, Arts
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Jim Marshall dies at 88; creator of famed rock 'n' roll amplifiers
It was the physical embodiment of rock's power and majesty — a wall of black, vinyl-clad cabinets, one atop the other, crowned with a rectangular box containing the innovative circuitry that revolutionized the music.
This was the famed Marshall...Tags: Motley Crue (music group), Jimi Hendrix, Science and Technology, EMI Group Ltd., Van Halen (music group)
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Jazz Swing Dance planned Friday night
Three full big bands, a jazz-swing combo and a vocal jazz ensemble, will perform Friday night at the spring edition of Northern State University's Jazz Swing Dance. For the first time, the Dakota Event Center will host the 1940s-style event....Tags: Jazz (genre), Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment
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The Doc will be in
BROOKINGS - For more than a quarter of a century, Doc Severinsen was likely the highest-profile trumpet player and bandleader on the planet. The ever-vibrant trumpeter and former “Tonight Show” band leader Doc Severinsen is back on tour - bringing His...Tags: Concerts, Arts and Culture, Music, Frankie Avalon, South Dakota State University
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NSU'S JAZZFEST: Hot jazz hits 'cool town'
Grant Manhart is what keeps bringing jazz trumpeter Derrick Gardner to Aberdeen.
On Jan. 26, Gardner will pay his third visit to Northern State University, where Manhart is a longtime professor of high brass. Gardner will be a guest artist at the 42nd...Tags: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (tv program), Music Theater, Entertainment Events, Duke Ellington, Culture
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Newport's Jazz Party is 'straight ahead'
The 12th annual Newport Beach Jazz Party will swing into town Feb. 16 for four nights and three days of "straight-ahead" jazz through the Presidents' Day weekend. Mainstream jazz lovers will once again congregate at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel &...Tags: Benny Goodman, Scott J. Hamilton, Woody Herman, Arts and Culture, Personal Service
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Take Five: Remembering the music, romance
Valentine's Day is coming in a few days, and I'm cruising the stores in La Cañada, looking for appropriate cards for my valentine. While I thumb through the selection of large, heart-shaped cards, I think about the girls in my youth I considered to be my...Tags: Entertainment Events, Woody Herman, Brown University, Ella Fitzgerald, Music
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