An accomplished songwriter of Broadway musicals and jazz standards, this West Virginian man is one of the people responsible ...

In a Commonwealth Census some decades ago a mysterious entry appeared in the “religious observance” category. In the small ...

Leon Bismarck “Bix” Beiderbecke was an unlikely candidate for such an accolade. He was born in Davenport in 1903, the son of a prosperous German immigrant and the musically inclined daughter ...

“Bix Lix,” dedicated to the legendary cornetist Bix Beiderbecke, was played by the five saxophones of the reed section — but rather than evoke Beiderbecke’s saxophonic partner Frank Trumbauer, this ...

Hilarious drawings were plastered over the walls of the entire space—everything from a banana to a masterfully drawn whiteboard doodle of American jazz cornetist Bix Beiderbecke. I felt at home. “Did ...

My father named a dog “Bix” after trumpeter Bix Beiderbecke. “Bix” was a great dog name. “Jem,” after Scout’s brother in To Kill a Mockingbird makes a good name for a male dog.

Sinfonian Dimensions in Jazz concerts will be held at 7 p.m. on Feb. 20 and 21 in Bengtson Auditorium, Russell Hall on the UNI campus.

Pajarito Environmental Education Center, a nonprofit organization that connects people to nature through indoor and outdoor exhibits and programs, and the SALA Event Center in Los Alamos are ...

2000 entrants swam, biked and ran around Mountfort Park in the first of 11 Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlons. Video / Michael Craig A gutsy and determined 8-year-old Hawke’s Bay athlete has gone from ...

Tonight will see patchy cloud and clear spells to start, but cloud will thicken from the west, with isolated showers moving in during the early hours. A chilly and settled night. Sunday Tomorrow ...

Quad Cities Builders & Remodelers Association announces the winning builders in the 2024 Fall Parade of Homes and wants to raise awareness for the upcoming Home Show to be held Feb. 14-16 at The ...