Dave Brubeck

Datebook

2013-05-03 00:00:00

Sunday, May 5 Mother's Day Tea The Chesapeake Life Center invites women and girls of all ages who are grieving the death of a mother or grandmother to a special Mother's Day Tea at Moulin de Paris, 35 Magothy Beach Road in Pasadena. Event begins at...

Anne Arundel Community College offers entertainment class acts

2013-05-02 13:01:02

Anne Arundel Community College's Kauffman Theater at the Pascal Center for Performing Arts is proving to be fertile ground for people searching for entertainment bargains. The center offers such options as dance troupes, jazz ensembles, world-class...

Donald B. Cohen

2013-01-16 13:00:00

Donald B. Cohen, a Baltimore musician who formed the Don Cohen Trio and the Jazz Express, which performed at various venues and social functions, died Jan. 8 of heart failure at the Warren Place senior housing complex in Cockeysville. He was 78....

Season of 'Nutcracker,' 'Messiah' starts early

2012-11-17 00:00:00

The holiday season wouldn't be the holiday season without colorful music and dance events. And, just as department stores break out the Christmas decorations earlier and earlier, some performing arts organizations get into the swing before Thanksgiving....

Columbia Festival mines its silver anniversary

2012-06-14 06:48:00

More than 30,000 people are expected to converge on downtown Columbia from June 15-30 for the 25th annual Columbia Festival of the Arts. Most of them will be heading to see the free LakeFest events Friday through Sunday, while others will come during the...

'Take Five' with Eric Mintel Quartet and Columbia Pro Cantare

2012-05-02 14:14:00

Jazz and classical music come together on the same stage when the Eric Mintel Quartet and the Columbia Pro Cantare join forces for a program of choral works composed by jazz pianist Dave Brubeck on Saturday, May 5 at 8 p.m. in the Jim Rouse Theatre at...

West Friendship: Sheep and Wool Festival gets a bump from Southern Living

2012-04-29 00:00:00

West Friendship made it to the pages of the national magazine Southern Living. Yep. There we are listed in May Events on the travel page with a listing about the 39th Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival on Saturday and Sunday, May 5 and 6 at the Howard...

Hair Raisers 4-H Club participate in Baltimore and Howard Rabbit Club Show

2012-04-23 00:00:00

Busy as bunnies you might say when describing the members of the Hare Raisers 4-H Club. On April 21, the club membership set up and cleaned up for the Baltimore and Howard Rabbit Club Show which was held at the Howard County Fairgrounds. The event...

Bushy Park LEO Clubs honor Lions by marching in Howard County Fair

2011-08-27 00:00:00

The Glenwood Lions Club is very proud of their Bushy Park Elementary School LEO Clubs, who came out to promote the Lions, as well as the many service activities the Cubs participate in throughout the year, by marching in the Howard County Fair Parade Aug....

Arts

2011-05-30 18:32:00

One area Howard County can certainly boast about is its vibrant arts scene, with an abundance of choices that include theater, music and dance companies, as well as free outdoor concerts at Lake Kittamaqundi, Centennial Park and Columbia’s village...

William Washington: A Belief In The Power Of Redemption

2013-05-22 12:14:00

Behind William Washington's quiet demeanor was a philosophy that there is good in everyone. He worked in Connecticut prisons for 30 years teaching inmates how to make clothing, but his real message was that no one was beyond redemption. He also was...

MICHEL CAMILO "What's Up?" (OKeh)

2013-05-17 12:54:03

Pianist Michel Camilo's new solo album starts off rousing, bluesy, and contrapuntally dazzling in the title song. He follows it with the beautiful, flowing ballad "A Place in Time" and a cover of Paul Desmond's "Take Five," here playing both Desmond's sax...

Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke and Kenny Garrett perform "Take Five" and "Blue Rondo � la Turk" in a tribute to the late jazz musician Dave Brubeck.

2013-02-10 20:28:41

, a legendary jazz pianist and composer, won legions of fans over a six-decade career with his complex rhythms and harmonies. His quartet's "Take Five" was the first million-selling jazz recording. He was 91.

2012-12-20 13:32:00

RIP Ray Bradbury, 91, author ("Fahrenheit 451") Dave Brubeck, 91, jazz musician Phyllis Diller, 95, comedian Michael Clarke Duncan, 54, actor Larry Hagman, 81, actor Marvin Hamlisch, 68, composer Sherman Hemsley, 74, actor Sally Ride, 61, astronaut Jenni Rivera43,

2012-12-18 15:36:00