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Arthur Hamilton

Arthur Hamilton, the gifted songwriter best known for the classic jazz ballad “Cry Me a River,” died on May 20th. He claims to have never

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The Festival Roundup July 2025

RIVER RAISIN RAGTIME REVUE’S  RAGTIME EXTRAVAGANZA (Adrian, MI) July 5 This year, R4 is collaborating with the City of Adrian to commemorate Adrian’s bicentennial. This

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Festival Roundup June 2025

37th ELKHART JAZZ FESTIVAL (Elkhart, IN) – June 19-22 Since 1988, jazz legends and fans have gathered each summer at the Elkhart Jazz Festival which

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Edward Grogan

Edward Grogan passed away on April 5th; he was 98 years old. Born in Bolton, England, he was an officer of the Royal Navy during

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Alvin Gotlieb

Alvin Maurice Gotlieb passed away on April 6th; he was 84. He grew up in a musical family that had an informal family band. He

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Jitka Vrbova

Jitka Vrbova passed away on March 3rd; she was 84. A notable Czech vocalist, guitarist and sometimes actress she sang for Pražský Dixieland, Hot Jazz

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The Festival Roundup May 2025

AHOY VINTAGE CRUISES: Matt Tolentino and his Orchestra (Southampton, UK – New York, NY) May 16-23, 2025 / Michael Arenella and his Dreamland Orchestra (Southampton,

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