Swinging with Big Bands

The Improv Cafe’: Step Back in Time – Swing with the Big Bands and the Legacy of the Cotton Club!

Good evening, jazz aficionados and lovers of timeless music here in Cherry Hill Township and around the globe! Welcome to The Improv Cafe’, the only radio station where every single note you hear is a vibrant, spontaneous, and utterly captivating live version of Jazz, Big Band, Swing, and Vocal Jazz. We believe there’s nothing quite […]

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Friday Night Fever: Swing with the Big Bands Heats Up The Improv Cafe’

Looking for something fresh, fiery, and fantastically live this Friday night? Step into the glowing warmth of The Improv Cafe’, where the vibe is always vibrant and the music? Always live. That’s right—every track we spin is the real deal, from the stage, not the studio. No overdubs, no remasters—just the raw, unfiltered brilliance of

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The Improv Café Presents a Recap of The Duke Ellington Orchestra Swings Under the Stars at PNC Bank Arts Center + Tonight’s ‘Swing With the Big Bands’ Radio Show

At The Improv Café, where the spirit of jazz lives and breathes through every note, we’re always proud to showcase music that moves you—body, heart, and soul. This week, we’re celebrating a legendary name in jazz and swing history: The Duke Ellington Orchestra, who recently brought down the house (or rather, lit up the night)

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The Swing of the Century: A Deep Dive into the Live Big Band Scene – From Jazz Age Icons to Modern Masters – Tonight on The Improv Café: Swing With The Big Bands Returns with an Unforgettable Night of Live Big Band Power

There’s a magic that happens when brass instruments blare, rhythms pulse, and a dozen musicians move as one. That magic is swing and big band music — a genre that transformed American music, dance culture, and live performance forever. From the ballrooms of the 1930s to the global jazz festivals of today, live swing and

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Swingin’ Through the Shadows During Prohibition, the Rise of Swing Clubs, and a Night of Big Band Magic on The Improv Café – Swing With The Big Bands Tonight!

Good evening, swing cats and jitterbugs! You’re tuned into The Improv Café, where the music is always live, the stories are steeped in rhythm, and every note played is soaked in soul. Tonight, we’re rewinding the clock to the smoky, seductive nights of the Prohibition Era, when music was rebellion, dance was liberation, and jazz

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Get Ready to Swing, Dance, and Relive the Golden Age of Big Band Music with ‘Swing with the Big Bands’ – The Ultimate Friday Night Radio Show on The Improv Café Featuring Electrifying Live Performances from the Most Legendary Big Bands of All Time

Including Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Gene Krupa, Harry James, Woody Herman, Cab Calloway & More – Experience the Timeless Energy, Sophisticated Arrangements, and Unstoppable Rhythms That Defined an Era and Continue to Keep Dance Floors Moving Across Generations – Tune In, Feel the Beat, and Swing Into

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The Improv Cafe’s Top Live Swing Albums & Historic Live Swing Shows in Jazz History & Every Friday night, ‘Swing with the Big Bands’

Looking for a blast from the past or simply seeking to dive into the rich history of swing music? Look no further than The Improv Cafe’s list of Top Live Swing Albums and Historic Live Swing Shows of All Time in Jazz History. From the early days of the big bands to the golden era

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Swinging with the Big Bands Radio Show on The Improv Cafe is A Friday Night Celebration of the Top Live Swing Albums of All Time, Where Every Swing, Big Band & Jazz Song Are The Live versions!

Looking for some fun and high-energy vibes this Friday night? Tune into Swing with the Big Bands on The Improv Cafe for a night full of classic tunes and legendary live performances from some of the greatest big band artists in history! Tonight, we’re diving into the top live swing albums of all time —

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The Improv Cafe’s Top 7 Vocal Jazz Artists Played on the Singing with Swing Radio Show, TuneIn Tonight and Every Sunday Night on The Improv Cafe!

Sundays are for relaxation, and there’s no better way to ease into a cozy night than with the soothing sounds of Singing with Swing, the radio show that transports you to a world of live jazz, where legendary vocalists take the spotlight and wrap you in rich, melodic warmth. Airing every Sunday evening on The

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The 17th Annual Charles Mingus Festival is Next Week & Swing With The Big bands Tonight!

Looking for some fun on Friday nights? Tune in to “Swing with the Big Bands”, the radio show that takes you on a lively journey through the golden era of swing and big band music! Whether you’re a seasoned jazz lover or just discovering the magic of this timeless genre, this show is sure to

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