‘Rhapsody in Blue,” George Gershwin’s groundbreaking blend of jazz sounds and classical music structure, was subtitled “An Experiment in Modern Music” when it debuted in New York City on Feb. 12, 1924 ...
Ne Plus Ultra's new disc, 66 cc's of swank, plays like an informal blueprint of the band's musical evolution. The Houston outfit has been performing as a seven-piece for less than a year. The original ...
Are you ready to put on the ritz in downtown Vancouver? The homegrown Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra will launch a monthly concert and swing-dance series Friday at the Providence Hall ballroom in ...
The passing of time has done nothing to reduce the singularity of Warne Marsh's art, and this set, recorded at the end of the 1960s, is an excellent working definition. Marsh was always a musician for ...