RED BANK - The Count Basie Center for the Arts will host a Cinco de Mayo Dance Party for all ages on Sunday, May 5, at the Vogel. “We’re really excited,” said Adriana Medina Gomez, director of ...
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You won't find one of my favorite Thad Jones albums listed under his name. It's Dance Along With Basie, recorded for Roulette at the tail end of the 1950s. Cut over four sessions during the December ...
The 2026 Basie Awards rolled out the red carpet for the best of Monmouth County high theater on May 19 at the historic Red Bank theater.
In 2013, workers around the world united in anger during May Day rallies — from fury in Europe over austerity measures that cut wages, reduced benefits and eliminated many jobs altogether, to rage in ...
From 1935 until his death in 1984, pianist and bandleader Count Basie led one of the most important jazz institutions of the 20th century, in the process forging a distinctive sound that changed the ...
The history of the Count Basie orchestra is generally divided into two broad periods—the Old Testament band, which lasted from 1935 to 1950, and the New Testament band, which lasted from 1952 until ...