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Jazz pianist, composer and bandleader William James “Count” Basie died in 1984 at the age of 79. He formed the Count Basie Orchestra in 1935, the height of the big band era. Despite the passing of ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The final headliner has been announced for the Rochester International Jazz Festival. The full lineup has been revealed! On Tuesday, the Count Basie Orchestra was revealed as ...

OceanFirst Bank donated $100,000 for the naming rights and added a nice donation from their OceanFirst Bank Foundation to upgrade changes to the cinema and provide additional support for The Count ...

The Count Basie Center for the Arts just announced the next two Jersey arts legends inductees to its Walk of Fame. Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Darlene Love and rockers The Smithereens each will be ...

The Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank has announced a new partnership with OceanFirst Bank that includes the official renaming of its cinema to Basie Center Cinema House powered by ...

From the intimate clubs of Kansas City to the grand stage of Carnegie Hall, the Count Basie Orchestra is a testament to the enduring power of jazz to transcend generations and inspire audiences across ...

Walter Reade's Carlton (Count Basie Center for the Arts) Walter Reade's Carlton (Count Basie Center for the Arts) Originally built in 1926, first as a vaudeville and movie house called The Walter ...

The University of Michigan will host jazz performances by the Count Basie Orchestra and Herbie Hancock. Herbie Hancock will perform with musicians like Terence Blanchard and play a mix of his classic ...

RED BANK – Although he has sold more than 130 million albums worldwide, Jon Bon Jovi appeared humbled as a plaque in his honor was unveiled at the debut of the Count Basie Center for the Arts Walk of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — Rock legend and New ...