HAMILTON – The Fitton Center will kick off the season’s Jazz & Cabaret series and join in the celebration of the 100th birthday of famous trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie on Saturday, Nov. 4l. Dizzy ...

Legends Live: Dizzy Gillespie Quintet is a collection of previously unreleased tracks from two 1961 concert performances in Stuttgart and Frankfurt by the bebop trumpet giant culled from the archives ...

Dizzy Gillespie was a jazz giant who loved to explore new areas of self-expression. In addition to being an exciting performer, his melodic and harmonic inventions are legendary. Gillespie had ...

There’s nothing like a great birthday celebration to leave you a little dizzy. When it’s a 94th-birthday celebration for a beloved jazz legend, even more so. When Free Bridge Quintet presents “Dizzy’s ...

The 19th annual Indy Jazz Fest will pay tribute to Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie, two iconic musicians born 100 years ago. Scheduled Sept. 14 through 23, Indy Jazz Fest will feature a Jane ...

What an awesome way to start a Monday morning! Josh of the Jazz:Animated blog has posted onto YouTube the difficult-to-find 1956 John and Faith Hubley film DATE WITH DIZZY. The live-action short ...

When Ralph J. Gleason asked Dave Brubeck to appear on his television series Jazz Casual, in 1961, it was only natural; not only was the Dave Brubeck Quartet one of the most popular jazz combos in the ...

The Jazzhaus label has, on its hands, an archive of some 1600 audio and more than 350 video recordings taken from live radio and T.V. broadcasts in post-World War II Germany, featuring some of the ...