Articles Archive for February 2011
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Jazz royalty takes center stage as the Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) celebrates Count Basie, Buddy Rich and the “King of Swing,” Benny Goodman, March 16-20 at the historic Southern Theatre. Under the direction of Artistic Director Byron Stripling, the Columbus Jazz Orchestra honors the three Bs of jazz with Basie, Buddy & Benny featuring drummer Butch Miles and clarinetist Ken Peplowski. | Read more…
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Jazz royalty takes center stage as the Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) celebrates Count Basie, Buddy Rich and the “King of Swing,” Benny Goodman, March 16-20 at the historic Southern Theatre. Under the direction of Artistic Director Byron Stripling, the Columbus Jazz Orchestra honors the three Bs of jazz with Basie, Buddy & Benny featuring drummer Butch Miles and clarinetist Ken Peplowski. | Read more…
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A Brief History of the Musical
The Broadway musical had its roots in a popular collection of songs, dances and skits called revues that were often produced by Florenz Ziegfeld. Developed during the time between the world wars, these revues catered to the Manhattan nightlife and allowed talented (and not so talented) performers a chance at | Read more...
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Byron Stripling sits down for a pre-concert chat with guest artists Bill Charlap (piano) and Bethany Moore (vocals) to preview the CJO’s tribute to Broadway, February 16-20 at the Southern Theatre. | Read more…
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The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) welcomes the trademark jazz-hop of the Liquid Crystal Project to the Lincoln Theatre ballroom on March 12 for the next PBJ & Jazz session presented by Bob Evans Farms. | Read more…
