Before bebop and the cool jazz era, swing dancing was the heartbeat of American nightlife. In the 1930s and ’40s, big bands ...

We have proof that humans have been dancing as far back as prehistoric times. They danced for their god or gods, to celebrate major events, and just for fun or exercise. Proof of early dancing has ...

Get ready for a show stopping celebration of jazz dance presented by the Gus Giordano Dance School for a good cause – as all the proceeds will benefit Jayden Perkins Memorial Scholarships. Executive ...

The Joyce Theater’s eighth American Dance Platform runs from tomorrow through January 14. If you’re thinking, ‘Wow, there’s a lot going on that week!’ you’re correct, and I’ll tell you why: the ...

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“We’re not at the top of the mountain just yet!” Ezra Collective drummer Femi Koleoso shouts to a joyous Saturday night crowd at the Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City. Ezra Collective has just torn ...

Jazz music is an inherently elusive genre. While its roots stem from influences like European harmonics, African rhythms, ragtime, and blues, it’s impossible to pinpoint the exact seed from which it ...

*Tucson-HSL Properties presented the 2 nd Annual HSL Properties Tucson Jazz Festival throughout downtown Tucson from January 14-24, 2016. In its early infancy, the festival has already exceeded ...

A whole lot of soul is the goal every time Giordano Dance Chicago commands the stage. The award-winning, Chicago-based jazz dance company even has its own technique: the Giordano Technique, which is ...

Freedom Jazz Dance from Los Angeles singer, Julie Kelly offers an interesting array of selections that emanate from that musical road less traveled. And, as in life, sometimes that road yields nuggets ...

A food truck festival, jazz festival, and dance festival are the highlights of entertainment in the Seacoast this weekend. The food truck festival shows up in Kittery with tasty bites and cold beer, ...

Members of Grupo Folklorio del Sol balance water glasses on their heads as they dance during the 39th annual St. John’s Mexican Fiesta on Friday, June 21, 2019. St. John’s annual Mexican Fiesta on ...