Lynn Ischay, The Plain Dealer Trumpeter Jack Schantz, left, conductor-clarinetist Carl Topilow and trombonist-arranger Paul Ferguson explore swing music with the Cleveland Pops Orchestra on Friday at Severance Hall. Read More
The King of Swing continues his legacy through the Greater Alton Concert Association's channeling him for his 100th birthday. Read More
The Terry Myers Orchestra will present "The Best of Benny," a concert of Benny Goodman's music, at 2 p.m. Read More
David Shifrin provided evidence of Benny Goodman's substantial effect on classical music at Zankel Hall on Saturday. Read More
The concert, which was the opening event of Yale in New York, a consistently engaging Carnegie Hall series presented by the Yale School of Music and programmed by Mr. Shifrin, featured student musicians, alumni and faculty members working together in pieces associated with Goodman. Read More
The Yale School of Music and clarinetist David Shifrin will pay tribute to the late jazz musician tonight. Read More
The King of Swing would be 100 this year, and if Benny Goodman were alive, he'd be pretty impressed by the birthday bash that Yale has come up with this week to celebrate the milestone. Read More
Benny Goodman was the first celebrated bandleader of the Swing Era, dubbed "The King of Swing," his popular emergence marking ... Read the full Benny Goodman bio.