Tickets for this year’s presentation go on sale Friday, May 9, at 10 a.m. through the Count Basie Center website, the Basie Center Box Office, or via phone at 732-842-9000.

The Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank has announced a 16-month long “Centennial Celebration” for its 100th anniversary on Nov. 11, 2026 with a video emceed by comedian Jon Stewart on ...

PITTSFIELD — It’s easy to get lost in the instrumentation of the Count Basie Orchestra — the outfit has maintained a roster of up to 18 members for the past nine decades. But the key to the jazz ...

The Arlington Jazz Exchange will honor the legendary Count Basie during a 3 p.m. concert on April 14, at Forest View Education Center, 2121 S Goebbert Road, Arlington Heights. Courtesy of Andrew Ledet ...

A new book by Larry Tye -- The Jazzmen -- traces how the popularity of musicians Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie affected the civil rights movement.

A new book by Larry Tye -- The Jazzmen -- traces how the popularity of musicians Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie affected the civil rights movement.