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Big Band and Swing

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2011

    Tony Bennett's Drummer Is Responsible for My Marriage and First-Born Son

    Tony Bennett plays the Paramount on Saturday. Harold Jones, seen above with the Count Basie Orchestra, will be on drums. In the spring of 2002, I was 20, studying music performance at the University of Idaho and interviewing for a job as a camp counselor at Birch Creek Music Performance Center, a ... More >>

  • Music

    November 2, 2011

    Rhapsody: Perfecting the Pitch

    The Netflix of music is celebrating 10 years of being the next big thing. Is it primed to finally turn that prophecy into reality?

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    A.M. Music News: Axl Rose, Ben Sollee, and the Earth's Finest Tribute Band

    Minidoka Swing Band​-- Wall Street Journal has a front-page story today about the Minidoka Swing Band, made up almost entirely of Japanese-Americans interned during WWII and their decedents. The article--and if you're doing to read one article about music today, make it this one-- goes on to t ... More >>

  • Arts

    November 5, 2008

    Space Oddity

    A real-life tabloid triangle inspires a new chamber opera by a jazz master.

  • Music

    March 8, 2006

    New Orleans Creole Restaurant

    A real-life tabloid triangle inspires a new chamber opera by a jazz master.

  • Music

    December 14, 2005

    Dec. 14-20, 2005

    A real-life tabloid triangle inspires a new chamber opera by a jazz master.

  • Music

    February 2, 2005

    Feb. 2-8, 2005

    A real-life tabloid triangle inspires a new chamber opera by a jazz master.

  • Food

    November 10, 2004

    Oceanaire Seafood Room

    A real-life tabloid triangle inspires a new chamber opera by a jazz master.

  • News

    January 14, 2004

    One Suicide Too Many

    Radio host Cynthia Doyon was one of 207 people in King County who took their own lives last year. It's time to recognize this is a virtual epidemic and do something about it.

  • Music

    September 17, 2003

    Goodbye House, Hello Home

    British dance ace Matthew Herbert wars with jazzsoftly.

  • Arts

    June 25, 2003

    Classical, Stage, Music, and More

    British dance ace Matthew Herbert wars with jazzsoftly.

  • Music

    June 4, 2003

    Music Calendar

    British dance ace Matthew Herbert wars with jazzsoftly.

  • Arts

    January 10, 2001

    Hop to it

    Song, dance, and a stage full of swingin' partners.

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