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2. Kansas City Jazz Orchestra - Wikipedia

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   The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra had their debut performance was in 2003. [3] They began with theme-based concerts and a two-concert subscription season. In the beginning of the orchestra's performing schedule, they regularly drew audiences of up to 1,000 people.

3. Kansas City jazz - Wikipedia

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   Kansas City jazz is popular in these cities. Kansas City jazz is a style of jazz that developed in Kansas City, Missouri during the 1920s and 1930s, which marked the transition from the structured big band style to the much more improvisational style of bebop. The hard- swinging, bluesy transition style is bracketed by Count Basie, who in 1929 ...

4. Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra - Wikipedia

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   1922. (1922) –1932. (1932) Labels. Victor Records. Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra was the first Kansas City jazz band to achieve national recognition, which it acquired through national radio broadcasts. It was founded in 1918, as the Coon-Sanders Novelty Orchestra, by drummer Carleton Coon and pianist Joe Sanders.

5. KC Jazz Orchestra announces new season of big band, old ...

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   The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra is calling its newly announced 2024-2025 season “Experiences,” and it’s an apt title. ... So we’re going to try to do a Kansas City big-band interpretation ...

6. She sang at the White House, around the world. Next: A ... - AOL

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   Lisa Henry will sing with the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra on Feb. 9 and 10. “For me, Lisa embodies the personality of Kansas City jazz music,” Ashlock said. “Her rhythmic feel, the way she ...

7. Marilyn Maye - Wikipedia

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   Marilyn Maye in 1967. Marilyn Maye McLaughlin (born April 10, 1928) is an American singer, musical theater actress and masterclass educator. With a career spanning eight decades, Maye has performed music in the styles of cabaret, jazz and pop music. She has received one nomination from the Grammy Awards and had commercial success as a recording ...

8. KC ho-ho-holiday guide: Light shows (including a big new one ...

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   Kansas City Jazz Orchestra, “A Charlie Brown Christmas” featuring Lee Langston, 7 p.m. Dec. 5, Kauffman Center ($20-$72). kcjo.org . Acoustic Christmas with Russell Dickerson and more, 8 p.m ...

9. Count Basie Orchestra - Wikipedia

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   Count Basie Orchestra. The Count Basie Orchestra is a 16- to 18-piece big band, one of the most prominent jazz performing groups of the swing era, founded by Count Basie in 1935 and recording regularly from 1936. Despite a brief disbandment at the beginning of the 1950s, the band survived long past the big band era itself and the death of Basie ...