It was a great time in the country’s history. World War II was over. The music was jazzy, brassy, upbeat and swing. And it was as if the whole nation was tuned in to the same sound. The bands were big ...

To the delight of Hepcats, Lindy Hoppers and lovers of Swing Jazz, the brassy, all-singing, all-dancing, all-American 1940s musical revue, In The Mood is coming to Houston in celebration of its 20th ...

A brassy tribute to the 1940s swing era, “In The Mood,” is a big-band music revue that has been touring all over the world — and now, in its 21st year the show makes its first stopover in New Orleans ...

Mill Mountain Theatre’s slow, careful comeback kicks, jitterbugs and Lindy Hops into a higher gear when the 1940s song and dance revue “Swing!” opens Wednesday. The professional theater, shuttered in ...

Rhapsody of Swing celebrates the rhythms and history of jazz. It’s set in a magic realist version of 1940s New Orleans where music is power. Historical figures like the iconic poet Langston Hughes ...

That's the bill of fare at BB's Stage Door Canteen starting Sept. 9 when The National WWII Museum stages a series of "Dine & Dance" events. A three-course meal with wine will be the start of the ...

A skinny man wearing a monocle, tailcoat, cravat, brogues and pink Lycra leggings struts across stage, nodding to Ella Fitzgerald. As the First Lady of Song's flawless tones give way to thundering ...