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Adult Dance - Fusion Funk at Rockport Dance Conservatory! Come join this AWESOME adult dance class that will redefine the words " suave " and " saucy ". Get the perfect blend of dance styles in this Monday evening class from 6 - 7 for only $8 . With the funk and fun of hip hop mixed with the smooth feeling of jazz, we've created a class that is ...

Armen Dirtadian has been performing music in Tucson for 30 years. But nothing to this point has excited him as much as his concert Monday at the Gaslight Theatre.

Saturday, November 21st. Just about every jazz critic's short list of top singers includes Ella Fitzgerald.

The show has suddenly become quite wonderful, and the galvanising factor is the terrific stage debut of Melanie C Blood Brothers John Aizlewood The British pop music industry may be eating itself but if Muse are the pick of what it can offer the world in 2010 then British music is in rude health indeed Muse Rachel Dalziel I was smitten by both ...

The Hope Art Center will host its premiere program celebrating jazz singer Rick Evans' lifetime career from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

In 1955 at the very height of her fame, Marilyn Monroe quit Hollywood for New York in search of something more real.

A California-based travel Web site picked Cork, Ireland, to top its list of "Five Surprising Cities for Jazz Lovers." VirtualTourist.com said Cork, home of the Cork Guinness Jazz Festival, has played host to performances from jazz greats including the late Ella Fitzgerald, Dave Brubeck, and Chick Corea.

The work looks at the little-known friendship between the blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe and the singer Ella Fitzgerald .

When most people think of Lincolnshire, red carpets and showbiz superstars are the furthest things from their mind.

Published: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 8:14 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 8:14 a.m. HAMPSTEAD Melva Houston and her band will perform at Topsail High School, appearing with the Topsail High School Jazz Ensemble for a special opening number.

My boss readily admits that she doesn't know a whole lot about jazz. But she lets me write all this nonsense on the Internet, so I'm not complaining.

Jazz and blues were on the menu for the Student Union's Live at the U audience Saturday night.

October 25, 2009, 7:27 AM / Jazz Ella Fitzgerald, "Twelve Nights in Hollywood" . A little bit of heaven in jazz song.

As you are making your early 2010 coverage plans, beautiful teenage Canadian vocalist Nikki Yanofsky needs to be at the top of your list.

More on Soupy and the giants of jazz. Soupy Sales remembers a few of the jazz greats who appeared on 'Soupy's On.' Ella Fitzgerald, vocalist: 'Ella was wonderful.

My boss readily admits that she doesn't know a whole lot about jazz. But she lets me write all this nonsense on the Internet, so I'm not complaining.

Will your perfect Sunday be as legendary as Ella Fitzgerald? Only if you win Amateur Night auditions at the Apollo and attain the level of achievement Ella did.

OK. We get it already. The Great American Songbook is, well, great. From the '20s to the '60s a seemingly endless number of great songs were written by cadre of amazingly talented New York songwriters.

O livia Duhon found the musical love of her life at the movies. "I was always a fan of movie musicals," she said, "and hearing songs by people like George Gershwin and Cole Porter, it was like this light bulb went off in my head - that this was music I just loved." That love of the Great American Songbook soon led Duhon to discover some of the ...

Local jazz singer Dennis Rowland has a bit of a cough. And no one could blame the Valley legend, who just returned from Russia following a tour of Asia and Europe.