As snow mingles with rain this Tuesday evening, the door to Spare Time Northampton is cool to the touch. But inside the bowling alley’s City Sports Grille, the cracks of falling pins fade into the ...
If you hear ghostly shouts of Bob Wills’ signature cry “Ah haaaa!” this weekend, don’t be surprised. The fifth annual Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing Festival will call downbeat at noon Nov. 6, ...
You can’t waltz across Texas, but you can two-step over to the Miners Foundry this Sunday afternoon for a Western Swing dance party. “It’s all about the dancing,” said Juliet Gobert. “It’s going to be ...
John Milton Ivy had a passion for Western swing dance bands and the honky-tonks they played in. Family-friendly dance halls were like a second home, said his daughter, Annette Ivy. “We went to John T.
Haggard and Cashed is a high-energy 7-piece honky-tonk and western swing band featuring triple fiddles and some of New ...
TEHACHAPI, Calif. (KERO) — The Western Swing Out, a four-day festival featuring 17 bands, returns to Tehachapi for the Memorial Day Weekend. Staff for the Western Swing Out transforms the Tehachapi ...
When it comes to Western swing music, it doesn't get any better than Carolyn Martin. The west Texas native has been recognized as one of the top artists performing the genre. And she will be in ...
Tickets went on sale this week for the 27th annual Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium which will include a number of regular and new acts this year for the three-day festival. “The big name is Vince Gill ...
Nashville-based singer-guitarist Carolyn Martin is a die-hard tradition bearer, one dedicated to country music’s wild little cousin, Western swing. While the jazz-informed style has largely fallen ...
Country music has no shortage of tortured, troubled artists, but from his music you wouldn't peg Spade Cooley as one of them. Dubbing himself "King Of The Western Swing," Bob Wills and others be ...
Country-western dancing is swinging with opportunities for Valley residents looking to visit a local honky-tonk and two-step the night away. We scoured the city to bring you a list of metro Phoenix’s ...