The American Tap Dance Foundation and The Duke Ellington Center for the Arts will host a free outdoor tribute to Duke ...

Ella Fitzgerald, Stevie Wonder and Bruce Springsteen played at the D.C. venue. It closed in 2017. Advocates hope to raise $40 ...

Frank Sinatra had his biggest hit single of the 1960s with "Somethin' Stupid," a light pop duet with his daughter Nancy ...

The Giants of Jazz’ includes Frank Sinatra collaborations with Count Basie and His Orchestra and Duke Ellington.

This year marks 125 years since the birth of jazz legend Duke Ellington. The bandleader, composer and pianist died 50 years ago. In the new book “The Jazzmen,” biographer Larry Tye sets out to ...

Duke Ellington's legacy in American music is unrivalled. Since his death in 1974 recognition of his many achievements has steadily grown. The vastness and depth of his recordings is bewildering.

The York Symphony Orchestra presents the Brahms & Ellington concert with theatre seats and 48-hour digital access options. Tickets starting at $12! JOHANNES BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 1 DUKE ELLINGTON ...

For Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Louis Armstrong, even their fame couldn’t fully protect them from the terrifying violence of Jim Crow. But the railroad, particularly the elegant Pullman ...

Ellington said Duke went on to share that wisdom with his pal Tony Bennett. “He told Tony Bennett that everybody should do at least two things you can succeed in even if they may not be related ...

New single comes from the upcoming LP Saving Grace, which features songs by Memphis Minnie, Bob Mosley, Blind Willie Johnston ...

Mercedes Ellington is keeping her grandfather’s iconic sound alive. The uptown eatery named for iconic composer and bandleader Duke Ellington will finally be the home to his music on Sunday.