Somehow, the 1940s are almost a century away. The decade, which saw the world go to war for a second time and the fall of the German Nazis, was also an exhilarating time for music. In some ways, it ...

Sporting pillbox hats and tea dresses, with their hair teased into victory rolls, musical trio The Duchy Darlings could have stepped straight out of a black and white photograph. But, despite their ...

The 1980s ushered in the era of MTV music videos. But decades earlier in the 1940s, there were short music films called Soundies. KJZZ's Jill Ryan looks at how Soundies brought Black performers to the ...

A brassy tribute to the 1940s swing era, “In The Mood,” is a big-band music revue that has been touring all over the world — and now, in its 21st year the show makes its first stopover in New Orleans ...

When Deer Lakes High School drama and choir teacher Matt Derby sought student volunteers to sing 1940s songs for an event in Tarentum, he found his 21st-century students knew more of the tunes than he ...

Mill Mountain Theatre’s slow, careful comeback kicks, jitterbugs and Lindy Hops into a higher gear when the 1940s song and dance revue “Swing!” opens Wednesday. The professional theater, shuttered in ...

People of Gloucester and beyond are invited to step back in time this weekend in the city for a VE Day Tea Dance event which promises to bring the 1940s spirit to Kings Square. Not only is the event ...