Friday afternoon’s People’s Health Economy Hall Tent set by Lars Edegran and the New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra featured charmingly vintage music, originally popular from the late 1890s through the ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University Libraries will host the second annual Business of Music Symposium Feb. 21-22 as part of the 18th annual Charles H. Templeton Sr. Ragtime and Jazz ...

Jeff Barnhart and Dave Bennett perform during the 2019 Charles H. Templeton Sr. Ragtime & Jazz Festival. (Photo submitted) STARKVILLE, Miss.—Just as music changes and evolves through the years, the ...

From the Harlem Renaissance to modern improvisation, jazz has always been connected to wellness and self-expression.

In tall and feathery words, an ecstatic esthete in the New Republic called it “New York’s most important musical event of several decades.” The music of Bunk Johnson was not as good as all that, but ...

"A bicentennial project: Library of Congress Archive of Folk Song" ; includes recordings from field and commercial sources. Notes include words of the songs, and bibliographical and discographical ...

Charleston Rag; Alexander's Ragtime Band; Maple Leaf Rag; The Red Rose Rag; What You Goin' To Do When The Rent Comes Round? (Rufus Rastus Johnson Brown); Cascades; Bennie Badoo; If You Like A Me; The ...

If you have a desire to really discover some of the main roots of jazz, the Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra is a good place to start. Clarinetist Orange Kellin's ensemble performs the music in authentic ...

Tickets are on sale for the for the Durango Ragtime and Early Jazz Festival, scheduled for April 3 to 6 in Durango. Ragtime and classic jazz musicians from around the United States will descend on ...

NORMAL — The spiffy sounds of the “St. Louis Rag” by Tom Turpin are tap-tapping their way up to Normal this week. Isaac Cherry, 43, and Jerry Rabushka, 64, play ragtime music as Cherry & Jerry. The ...