Kermit Ruffins, and many more New Orleans musicians, have holiday-themed shows on tap in the coming week. (Basin St Records) This Christmas, our stocking overflows with musical cheer, from a smooth, ...

CLERMONT – A different kind of Nutcracker will be performed at the Kings Ridge Clubhouse in Clermont Sunday. Nutcracker with a Swing mixes the traditional story of the Nutcracker ballet with the cool ...

Nutcracker Swing Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker Suite" is a welcome holiday perennial, but rarely are listeners treated to the tandem joys of hearing the traditional score in alternating movements with the ...

It is that time of year again, and David Berger's adaptation and extension of Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn's Harlem Nutcracker suite is one swinging way to enjoy music of this season. This release ...

The Philly POPS Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia returns to the stage with its annual holiday tradition-The Philly POPS Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia Holiday Celebration, December 18 at 8 p.m. at Penn ...

Another holiday season brings fine opportunities to hear jazz and take in dance performances. So what if it’s cold outside? It’s just a short trip from the heat of your car to the warmth of the arts — ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Get ready to swing into the season with the sounds of an annual holiday classic that will surely get you in the spirit. The Philly POPs Jazz Orchestra is presenting the Harlem ...

The ballet not only has the traditional Nutcracker script but introduces elements of Erie’s history and famous landmarks. Ten-year-old Isabella Matczak is taking on the iconic role of Clara and said ...

Anyone who has ever seen a production of Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" and wished for the Sugarplum Fairy to bust out of her bustier, or for the Nutcracker himself to heave off his epaulettes and swing a ...

Hearing The Harlem Nutcracker for the first time is akin to opening a Christmas present, expecting another drab necktie, and finding instead a silver-plated Swiss watch or 24-carat diamond bracelet.