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  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    Move over Duke Ellington – big band funk

    ~Photos by Jeffrey Shwom By Jeffrey Shwom With the TVs turned off, and the horns and brass held high, the crowd at Sally O’Brien’s ,  took in the BT / ALC Big Band (www.btalc.com) for two sets of big band funk and soul. A 12-piece band led by Brian …

    Source: The Somerville Times - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on 01:47 GMT

    Russ Anixter’s Hippie Big Band Translates Rock, Classical Tunes Into Jazz Vocabulary

    Russ Anixter’s Hippie Big Band ‘What Is?’ russanixter.com When rock ’n’ roll arrived, a lot of the older jazz musicians — and even more so, jazz fans — professed to detest it. Yet at least as late as the end of the 1960s, jazz and rock had more in common …

    Source: The New York Sun - Right-wing
  • Published on 03:50 GMT

    James Herman Banning: America’s First Black Aviator To Fly Coast-To-Coast

    James Herman Banning was born on November 5, 1899, just four years before the Wright Brothers achieved their first flight in 1903. The aviation pioneer pursued his dream despite significant barriers, including prejudice and racism. In 1932, Banning and his …

    Source: Travel Noire - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    S.S. United States, largest passenger ship made in America, sets sail on its final voyage

    After decades of rusting along the Philadelphia waterfront, the S.S. United States, the largest passenger ship ever built in America has embarked on its final journey . The 990-foot-long ocean liner, better known as the “Big U” was once a symbol of postwar …

    Source: Firstpost - Center-right
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    Ex-Jazz Club Encampment Cleared

    Thomas Breen photos Ocean workers clear Monterey-adjacent encampment ... ... which LCI's Taylor Munroe said has been the subject of neighbor and SeeClickFix complaints. Darren Wynter and two fellow Ocean Management workers hauled a mattress, a bicycle, …

    Source: New Haven Independent - Connecticut - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    Historic passenger ship makes final voyage to become world’s largest artificial diving reef

    An historic ocean liner that once ferried immigrants, Hollywood stars, and heads of state across the Atlantic in record time has begun her final voyage to become the world’s largest artificial reef The SS United States, the largest passenger ship ever …

    Source: The European Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    Inside Two New Museums Dedicated to Memorializing Rhode Island’s African American History

    Photos from the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society and the Stokes family collection show snippets of African American life in Newport in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Photography courtesy of the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society and …

    Source: Rhode Island Monthly - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    Getting Ready for Jazz Night at the Café

    Those who love jazz music are invited to attend Jazz Night at the Café where they will hear music from the Big Band Era. File photoPlan now to attend Jazz Night at the Café featuring the Crescenta Valley High School jazz band on Friday, Feb. 21 from 7 p.m. …

    Source: Crescenta Valley Weekly - California - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    CicLAvia route brings West Adams to University Park

    Bicyclists ride through the intersection of Western and Slauson avenues last year during one of the CicLAvia events held throughout the year. The 2025 CicLAvia schedule begins Feb. 23 with West Adams Meets University Park. Courtesy photo By Darlene Donloe …

    Source: Wave Newspapers - California - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    Tony Bennett’s daughter, jazz songstress Antonia Bennett, to perform on Staten Island

    Tony Bennett and his daughter Antonia Bennett. Antonia will perform in Lorenzo's Restaurant, Bar & Cabaret on Friday, Feb. 28. (Courtesy/the artist)Staten Island Advance STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — From the time she could walk and talk, Antonia …

    Source: SI Live - New York - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    Concert held in memory of Ertegün family

    ANKARA A jazz concert was held on Feb. 18 at Türkiye’s Washington Embassy in memory of music producers Ahmet and Nesuhi Ertegün, who supported jazz — then known as Black music — in the 1930s and 1940s and took a stand against racism. Hosted by Ambassador …

    Source: Hurriyet Daily News - Pro-Government
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    Metal, Hip-Hop, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week BodyRock ATX, Escuela Grind, Grace Bowers, and more

    Photo by Lauren Lakis EXOTIC FRUITICA Thursday 20, Mohawk Before showcasing at ever-bustling festival South by Southwest, Austin’s EXOTIC FRUITICA brings their own frenetic energy to Mohawk, shedding shards of punk with echoes of art rock cut to tape on …

    Source: The Austin Chronicle - Texas - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    Literary midwife to the Harlem renaissance

    ‘Harlem Rhapsody’ reclaims Jessie Redmon Fauset’s role in shaping a cultural revolution 20 February 2025 - 05:00 by Monique Verduyn The Harlem renaissance, from the 1910s to the end of the 1930s, was the epicentre of black artistic and intellectual life in …

    Source: BusinessLIVE - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    S.S. United States, Historic 20th Century Ocean Liner, Sets Out for Final Voyage

    The ocean liner that ferried four presidents across the Atlantic Ocean, hosted Duke Ellington and Sylvia Plath, and captured the world’s imagination in the mid-20th century has begun its final voyage. Leaving Philadelphia, where it has been rusting for …

    Source: The New York Times - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    How to stream the SS United States as it leaves Philadelphia and heads down the Delaware River

    The SS United States, the historic ship that has been docked in South Philadelphia for nearly three decades, is leaving for Mobile, Alabama, where it will be cleaned and prepared to be sunk off the Florida coast.  Tugboats began pulling the ship into the …

    Source: Philly Voice - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    What to do in Pittsburgh this weekend: South Side Soup Contest, BODYTRAFFIC dance company

    Grab a spoon and head to the South Side Soup Contest, check out the LA-based BODYTRAFFIC dance company or see the visual art show "Envisioning A Just Pittsburgh" — here's what to do in Pittsburgh this weekend. Visual Art Justice, equality and …

    Source: WESA - Pennsylvania - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    Bay Area pianist finds musical joy beyond the notes

    If you’ve seen a jazz concert in the Bay Area over the last few decades, there’s a good chance you’ve witnessed Tammy Lynne Hall lording over the piano, coaxing melodies rooted in gospel, jazz, classical and the ether, as one of the area’s foremost …

    Source: NBC Bay Area - California - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    ‘You Play It Right Or You’re Fired’

    In Session A Vulture series in which studio musicians select their best performances. “I used to go all the way to the backroom, find a guitar, smash it against the wall, and go to the manager and say, ‘Hey, this guitar is a mess. You need to sell it to me …

    Source: New York Mag - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    Talk details a fruitful partnership in the arts

    An exhibition of Jennings’ luminous portraits of Black women is now on view at VCA. A free art talk by George C. Jennings, Jr. and NaKeesa Frazier-Jennings — a married couple as well as partners in the business of art — will take place at 2 p.m. Sunday, …

    Source: Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber - Washington State - Label Pending

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