The Jerry Tolson Quartet of Louisville, Kentucky will play, accompanied by the famous Delfeayo Marsalis. But Jerry Tolson deserves his flowers as well. In addition to his accomplishments in academia ...

Connecticut Ballet's Family Matinee at the Ballet, to be held on June 20 at 2pm at The Bushnell in Hartford, is a perfect ...

Birdland Jazz Club will present a lineup of performances from February 23 to March 8, featuring renowned artists and ensembles in the heart of New York City.

Gordon Jones claims he wasn't much of a trumpeter, but there's no doubt he's a great music fan. Jones, 87, sounds like a much younger man when he talks about Big Band jazz. At the top of his list of ...

Leon “Bix” Beiderbecke was born in Davenport, Iowa, on March 10, 1903. He was the youngest of three children. He played piano as a young child but discovered the cornet, an instrument similar to the ...

The annual Bix Beiderbecke Concert will return to Sunnyside this Sunday, honoring the famed jazz musician and influential cornet player who lived out his final days in the neighborhood. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Bix Beiderbecke Jazz Festival returns to the Quad Cities, celebrating one of the most influential jazz musicians in American ...

The 54th Bix Jazz Festival kicks off Thursday, July 31. Run by the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Society, the festival features ticketed events, free shows, a river cruise, and more than 20 jazz sets by ...

Nina Baker 5 mins ago 0 The 54th Bix Jazz Festival kicks off Thursday, July 31. Run by the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Society, the festival features ticketed events, free shows, a river cruise, and more ...

As the long-awaited Bix Beiderbecke Museum prepares to reopen in a brand-new location, excitement is building across the Quad Cities. With a soft opening planned for mid-August and a grand opening in ...

Bix Beiderbecke was a famous jazz musician born in Davenport, Iowa, who passed away on August 6, 1931, in Queens, New York, at the age of 28. His death was officially linked to lobar pneumonia, but ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Museum officials say after two years of work the Bix Beiderbecke Museum is close to re-opening in its new space. According to a Facebook post, a free preview of the museum ...