Tag: Music

Jazz styles

52nd Street Jazz Band

Helen Daley My personal opinion is that the greatest injustice to music was referring to so many different styles as jazz. It seems that if an early jazz musician who may have started with Traditional Jazz began experimenting with a different style, it was still called jazz. Examples are Latin, Bebop, funk, fusion, acid, straight-ahead,…

Yesterday Once More

Yesterday Once More, the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s Rock ‘n’ Roll Variety Show and Dance Band, will be appearing at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Hotel and Casino in their lounge for a free show on Wednesday, August 2, from noon until 4:00 p.m. You can sing along, dance and have a great time! Harrah’s Ak-Chin is located…

Harmonica class for beginners

Pictured left to right: Tom Marschel and Coman Sproles in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Learn to play this fun instrument in only six sessions with St. Louis Slim, an accomplished player and instructor. Each participant will get their own “stage name” and have a great time learning the pucker, the tongue slap, how to read tablature and move from playing Pop Goes the Weasel to real melodies. It’s a guaranteed…

All That Jazz! Harmony with Heart!

All That Jazz! Pictured (front) Chris Roen and Bev Borneman; (back)  Kay Davis and Cindy Edwards

All That Jazz! is excited to be a part of the musical scene in Sun Lakes! This quartet of songsters would love to share their joy in harmony and song with you. All members have many years of background in music and performance. Most of all, they love to sing and ring those barbershop chords!…