Dan Kassell

Daniel Kassell is a jazz journalist based in New York City. Visit Dan’s business Watch Jazz Happen online at www.authenticmarketic.org/watchjazzhappen.html or write him at [email protected]

Catherine Russell, Marcus Roberts Celebrate Ellington at Carnegie

Dan Kassell April 28, 2022

For the first time since 2020, now able to return to Carnegie Hall after the long pandemic “intermission,” the American Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leon

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Dan Kassell October 1, 2016

The road-show documentary There’s a Future in the Past: The Man and the Band Who Make the Jazz Age Come Alive captures the syncopated heartbeat

Dan Kassell

Catherine Russell, Marcus Roberts Celebrate Ellington at Carnegie

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