Besides being one cool-looking dude whose appearance and artistry seemed to be in perfect sync, Django Reinhardt (1910-1953) remains among the most influential guitarists in jazz and pop music history ...
Reinhardt, whose virtuosic guitar playing defied losing the use of two fingers in a fire, died prematurely, at 43, in 1953, while Grappelli lived to almost 90. Through recordings and direct lineage, ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The historic Django Reinhardt NY Festival will celebrate its milestone 25th ...
Django Reinhardt is a pioneering jazz guitarist whose music is still revered by musicians and fans. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / William P. Gottlieb San Antonio music school The Guitar Dojo is hosting ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The term “Gypsy jazz” can be considered offensive. The term “jazz manouche” is a more contemporary term, but this article contains some references to the other term in direct quotes and ...
“Django in June” a celebration of jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, will be back in Northampton for the next month. The flagship offering of the monthlong gathering is “Django Camp” on the Smith ...
Djoin a djam on a street corner or catch a performance in honor of Belgian jazz pioneer Django Reinhardt during the five-day festival. A previous year’s DjangoFest Northwest ends in an all-instruments ...
Vocalist/musician/artist Tatiana Eva-Marie has released a new recording, “Djangology.” Her latest album focuses on celebrating the music of Django Reinhardt. Instead of focusing on the emblematic ...
Award-winning Little Bulb Theatre are currently staging an epic, jazz-infused production of Orpheus at Battersea Arts Centre (until 11 May 2013). Here, company member Dominic Conway gives us an ...