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Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers were supposed to be working on another song. Instead, Petty worked up the classic "Swingin'" on the fly.
From Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo to Tony Award watch party, the June arts scene in Louisville is filled with spectacular entertainment.
Louisville's June arts scene offers diverse entertainment, from wrestling to ballet. Kentucky Shakespeare Festival's 65th season features "Much Ado About Nothing" and "Hamlet" in Central Park. Les ...
AUBURN – Glenn M. Miller, 72, a resident of Jay, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025, at Andwell Hospice House in Auburn, with his loving family by his side.
The world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra brings its signature swing sound to the Weinberg Center for the Arts at 2 p.m. April 27. Audiences will be transported back to the golden ...
Founded by Glenn Miller in 1938, the orchestra became one of the most successful bands of the Swing Era. At the height of his career, Miller disbanded the group to lead the Army Air Force Band ...
The 15-member orchestra, along with its lead singers and vocal group, will bring its classic swing music, made famous over 80 years ago under Glenn Miller’s direction, to Dubuque at 7 p.m. on ...
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Orchestra fans can soon attend what officials promise will be an unforgettable evening as the Glenn Miller Orchestra is set to perform at the National Naval Aviation Museum.
On Dec. 15, 1944, Glenn Miller, one of the kings of the big-band scene — the dance-pop of its time — stepped aboard a military plane to cross the English Channel from England to France.
Glenn Miller was a trombone player, conductor and composer who became famous during the 1930s and '40s with his swing orchestra. Their big band hits such as In The Mood and Chattanooga Choo Choo ...
On Dec. 15, 1944, Glenn Miller, one of the kings of the big-band scene — the dance-pop of its time — stepped aboard a military plane to cross the English Channel from England to France.
The Glenn Miller Memorial Weekend, in Bedford, marked the 80th anniversary of the day he boarded an aircraft at RAF Twinwood Airfield, in nearby Clapham, never to be seen again.