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  Do You Remember? Miles Davis opens for the Charles Ives Center Musical Fair American in Danbury

  Trumpeter Miles Davis, folk singer Tom Rush, French horn player Gunther Schuller and pianist Olegna Fuschi are all performing at the Charles Ives Center Musical Fair American in Danbury this weekend. Danbury's chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy... more »

  From The News-Times files 2 days ago

  civil and public service | music | accident (general)

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  Stamford singer/songwriter sets sights on music career

  This year, Occhino self-financed and produced her first album of original songs; participated in all of Westhill's performing arts activities; and even set up a music business account with money saved from jobs and gigs. From a young age, she... more »

  Scott Gargan, Correspondent 1 month ago

  music | celebrity | family | media | parent and child | high schools

• Norwalk mother must remain in jail

  A city mother of four convicted of bilking more than $36,000 from the state HUSKY insurance program for low-income residents while earning hundreds of thousands of dollars from music royalties will have to remain in jail until she comes up with a... more »

  John Nickerson, Staff Writer 2 months ago

  children | music | punishment

• Musings & Observations / Barry Halpin

  Over the years, I have come to accept the fact that his DNA is firmly embedded in me; all of his facial expressions, physical mannerisms and offbeat habits that drove me nuts as a teen don't seem so weird now that they're a part of me. The other... more »

  2 months ago

  children | family | parent and child | gastronomy

• GHS pops concert on tap

  The program will feature the GHS concert band performing Henry Fillmore's "Military Escort"; the jazz band performing Miles Davis' "Four"; the wind ensemble and symphony band performing New York Pops Music Director Steven Reineke's "River of... more »

  2 months ago

• Jazz great Maria Schneider to play at WestConn

  When you're the leader of a 20-piece jazz orchestra that performs around the world, you don't have that luxury. Thankfully, one of Schneider's forays into the larger world will take place on May 1, when she and her orchestra will perform at the... more »

  Robert Miller, Staff Writer 4 months ago

  university | music | jazz music

• Chick Corea visits Ridgefield Playhouse

  Titles like legend, pioneer, and/or icon get associated way too often with musicians, because they've simply had legs in the business. When it comes to jazz pianist Chick Corea, however, the label fits. Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea is a... more »

  Jon Chattman, CORRESPONDENT 5 months ago

  music | jazz music | arts (general)

• Saxman Sanborn stops at Ridgefield Playhouse

  Whether he's playing with James Taylor, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones or Miles Davis, master saxophonist David Sanborn says music is music. Like Sanborn's previous CD, "Here and Gone," it was inspired by the R&B and soul music Sanborn loved as... more »

  By Erik Ofgang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER 7 months ago

  music | cinema | entertainment (general)

• Barbra Streisand gets nostalgic on latest CD

  Streisand didn't have to worry about that kind of reaction during a weekend performance at the famed Village Vanguard, a tiny but historic jazz club in Manhattan's Greenwich Village where greats like Miles Davis performed (and where she tried,... more »

  By Nekesa Mumbi Moody, Associated press 11 months ago

  celebrity | music | entertainment (general)

• Sound Check

  Bouchard, who now calls Kent home, will join Vigorito, Fried and a host of musicians from the local scene and beyond, including soul singer Giselle Jackson, Jay Stollman, Fuzz from Deep Banana Blackout and Caravan of Thieves, Eric Kalb and Jay... more »

  By Sean Spillane, STAFF WRITER 11 months ago

  music | children | jazz music