Lesa Cline-Ransome and James Ransome met at a "Purple Rain" party when they were 19 — sophomores at Pratt Institute. "I asked her to dance, and we've been dancing together ever since," says James ...
Last week, Margaret and I dropped in on the weekly Wednesday-night music dinner at St. Anna’s Episcopal Church, on Esplanade Avenue, a post-Katrina phenomenon on a smaller scale than the New Orleans ...
BALTIMORE — A wheezing Atlanta clarinet player, who had been playing Dixie for 30 years, was diagnosed with saxophone lung after a year of symptoms that did not improve with treatment from inhaled ...
Piano by Nature is wrapping up its 2024-2025 season with a concert by husband-and-wife woodwind duo from right here in the Adirondacks. Todd Pray, saxophone, and Janine Sherline, clarinet are doing to ...
Chris Barber's Jazz And Blues Band has seen many changes in personnel over its 57 years of existence, and Ian Wheeler gave more years of service than most. He played clarinet, alto and soprano ...
A shared love of jazz led author Lesa Cline-Ransome and illustrator James Ransome to discover inventor Antoine-Joseph "Adolphe" Sax and the... Trumpet was too loud, clarinet was too soft — here's 'The ...