Not long ago this habit astonished an Icelandic music student who happened to be on a train that Duke had barely caught. The Icelander, after asking for Ellington’s autograph, had said ...

Minutes before the living museum opened in the lobby of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts ... “These are regular kids. These are not theater people. These are not actors and actresses.

The song not only represents geographic movement but ... Finish story here; 10 Essential Duke Ellington Jazz Songs to Celebrate Black History Month.

National Museum of African American History and Culture Letter to the Musicians' Protective Association from Duke Ellington National Museum of American History Bust of Duke Ellington National Museum ...

For a Jazz lover, one precious recollection you cherish is a snippet of an interview between Michael Parkinson and Duke ...

Queen Elizabeth is a blues and jazz fan — and American jazz legend Duke Ellington appears to be on ... Crosby said: "Or maybe not. She didn't want to go to Woodstock. I think she's into acoustic ...

Jazz and Opera Singer Marie-Claire Giraud Premieres at 54 Below, April 6, 2025, New York, NY Marie-Claire Giraud Brings Fresh Life to Timel ...

On the occasion of Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday, the great composer passes the torch to his modern counterpart, Jason ...

This year's performance will be held at Duke Ellington School of the Arts on March 15. It's not clear whether the performance was moved from the Kennedy Center because of President Donald Trump naming ...

The Duke Ellington School of the Arts offers gifted ... Faced with a project that was not only fiercely complex to build, but had a tight deadline that could not slip, CG+S used every advantage ...

Don Warrington tells a story of a remarkable rebirth, as a down-on-his-luck Duke Ellington spontaneously and joyously sparks his band into life at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival. Show more Don ...