Django Reinhardt was a true guitarist’s guitarist. As George Benson states, “Django stretched the guitar imagination to its limit. He was the fastest, the most creative, he had great rhythm, and he ...

Inviting Swift into the fold was one of many savvy moves by Django Festival Allstars producer Pat Philips and her late ...

The producers of the annual Django Reinhardt New York Festival have followed up the superlative CD drawn from the Festival's 2002 run with a DVD from the 2004 concerts at Birdland. While the DVD ...

Stephane Wrembel, one of the foremost experts on Django Reinhardt’s jazz manouche guitar style, is playing San Antonio club Jazz, TX on Thursday evening.

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting January 1st, 2005 - Buy Django Reinhardt NY Festival - Live at Birdland 2004 DVD ...

Swing Gitan; What Is This Thing Called Love?; New York in November; Minor Swing; Nuages; I Can't Give You Anything But Love; Manoir des mes Reves; China Boy; Stompin' at Decca; Montagne Sainte ...

Reinhardt, whose virtuosic guitar playing defied losing the use of two fingers in a fire, died prematurely, at 43, in 1953, while Grappelli lived to almost 90. Through recordings and direct lineage, ...

“Django in June” a celebration of jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, will be back in Northampton for the next month. The flagship offering of the monthlong gathering is “Django Camp” on the Smith ...

NEW YORK - 1st JANUARY: Photo of Django REINHARDT (1910-1953) playing his guitar backstage in New York in 1946. (Photo by William Gottlieb/Redferns) Its concerts—at Rose Theater in New York on ...

It’s another one of those zeitgeisty moments, when the music of a certain jazz icon is in the air even though it’s not an occasion for a birthday party or a particularly noteworthy anniversary moment.

Pat Phillips Ettore Stratta launched the firstever DJANGO REINHARDT FESITVAL in 2000 at Birdland in NYC which has become its home Now entering its sixth year the fesitval serves to preserve and cary ...