Hot Jazz, also known as Dixieland, was developed by Big Eye” Louis Nelson Delisle, a clarinet player. Born in New Orleans in ...
It was the largest indoor jazz festival ever at the time. In 1959, the New Orleans native Dukes of Dixieland were the “number one jazz combo in the country,” according to Ed Sullivan ...
In the city of Houghton, Fat Tuesday also marks a time for the Workshop Brass Band to go out and show the town what Mardi ...
Jim moved to New Orleans in 2018, to front a new Jazz Band, The Assunto Dukes Tribute, who play the music of Frank and Freddie Assunto, who were The Original Dukes of Dixieland.
New Orleans hosted its first Super Bowl in January ... as the director of entertainment at Disneyland, where he oversaw “Dixieland at Disneyland,” an annual concert series that, in 1961 ...
The Sheridan College Jazz Ensemble will present JAZZ @ SC, a free concert 7 p.m. Thursday in Kinnison Hall at the Whitney Center for the Arts.