Jazz was immensely popular as dance music (until the 1940s when bop came in,) and in rural areas, bands regularly played at road houses, dance clubs, movie theaters, juke joints, and vaudeville stops.

convincing a court that the music is dangerous to fetuses. By the end of the 1920s, at least 60 communities across the nation enact laws prohibiting jazz in public dance halls. The introduction of ...

One of the highlights this year is the return of jazz vocalist Nicole Zuraitis. Savannah music lovers may remember Zuraitis’s ...

David Bowie reinvented himself for the umpteenth time with his most danceable song yet in 1983. But who plays the famous ...

These collections in Waldo Library contain materials to support the study and research of music and dance. For music, the collections emphasize the art (or “classical”) traditions of Western Europe ...

Pascale, who was named as an internationally acclaimed jazz vocalist, is serving as the Montco Jazz Fest’s artistic director ...

This is the only aspect of the album that seems not to have been worked out fully. The rest is lifted by a highly attuned sense of balance and timing. Build-ups, peaks and drops are used with unerring ...

Symphony of Resilience,” “Echoes of the Americas,” “Frankenstein Live!” “Johnny Appleseed,” Michael Feinstein, “New England ...

Ban’s Romanian origins, never far beneath the surface of his music, give contemporary ... the aesthetic was that of New York left-field jazz. Transylvanian Dance, the follow-up ECM release ...

The spotlight will be on music, dance, food and cool rides in what is forecasted to be perfect weather in Cochrane this ...

A Dante Production will present the Broadway-style musical “The Sounds of Jazz,’’ debuting at the Palmetto Club in Daytona ...

Public ticket sales have now opened for the Georgia Southern University Performing Arts Center’s new season, kicking off with ...