AUSTIN (KXAN) – Not quite ready for the holiday season to end? Austinites have one final festive opportunity with the fifth annual production of “Duke Ellington’s The Nutcracker Suite” on Saturday and ...

Then, on July 7, 1956, Ellington headlined the Newport Jazz Festival, closing out a weekend jammed with such luminaries as Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Charles Mingus, Miles Davis, ...

The Water Gap Jazz Orchestra returns to the Morris Museum to perform Duke Ellington’s iconic Nutcracker Suite and their very own Grinch Suite! This 17-piece big band is comprised of the highest ...

“Everybody knows the ‘Nutcracker’ music,” said Marcus Shelby, jazz bassist, composer, bandleader and artistic director of the annual Healdsburg Jazz Festival since 2020. “Once you hear the themes, you ...

The Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, working in partnership with Jazz St. Louis, will perform Duke Ellington's “Nutcracker Suite" as part of a “family concert" at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, November 27 at ...

Ballet Afrique's version of "The Nutcracker" opens with a familiar scene: a family eating soul food and dancing. "What's so beautiful about that is if you go to any party today in Black communities, ...

I’ll never forget the first time I saw a live production of The Nutcracker. Or, more accurately, I’ll never forget forgetting The Nutcracker. My parents, aggrieved by my assertion that the only ...

Austinites have one final festive opportunity with the fifth annual production of “Duke Ellington’s The Nutcracker Suite” on Saturday and Sunday at the Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin. About Our ...

The Water Gap Jazz Orchestra returns to the Morris Museum to perform Duke Ellington’s iconic Nutcracker Suite and their very own Grinch Suite! This 17-piece big band is comprised of the highest ...

Tickets still available for Duke Ellington’s The Nutcracker Suite by Ballet Afrique Jan. 6 and 7 ...