The Greatest Generation, as well as Boomers, Xers, Ys and Zs will be able to experience the sound of a real big band! On the eve of America's entry into World War II, TIME magazine reported that to ...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Artie Shaw, clarinetist and bandleader whose recording of Begin the Beguine epitomized the Big Band era, died Thursday at the age of 94, the manager of his orchestra said.

This new Artie Shaw Orchestra remains one of the "swingingest" outfits around. Featuring clarinetist Matt Koza, the group hews to the Shaw legacy, and continues with the time-tested formula that has ...

A year after the Glenn Miller Orchestra played there, the Artie Shaw Or-chestra will play the Fargo Theatre on June 18. The group features big band music by the late clarinet-playing band leader, who ...

The 82nd season of the Community Concerts Series at Lackawanna College will open Saturday, Oct. 17, with the Artie Shaw Orchestra. The 16-piece big band will be presented in the Mellow Theater at 8 ...

On the upcoming 100th anniversary of Artie Shaw's birth, Fresh Air remembers one of jazz's greatest clarinetists and big-band leaders with excerpts from a 1985 interview. In the 1930s and '40s, the ...

Tickets go on sale at noon March 19 for the Artie Shaw Orchestra’s performance June 23 at the Bell Mehus Auditorium, 201 N. Sixth St., Bismarck. From “Begin the Beguine” to other standards, the Artie ...

EASTON On the eve of America's entry into World War II, Time magazine reported that to the German masses the United States meant "sky-scrapers, Clark Gable and Artie Shaw." More than 40 years after ...

In this 1939 short in the Melody Master series that was rereleased in 1948 and 1955 Artie Shaw leads his orchestra in Begin the BeguineNightmare NonStop Flight Lets Stop the Clock sung by Helen ...