- Jazz on Howard Street – Round About Akron🔍
- UA students highlight Akron's Howard Street and ties to jazz history🔍
- Once the 'Jazz Corridor of the Midwest🔍
- Round Howard Street🔍
- 'Round Howard Street UnClass🔍
- Jazz Arrives in Northeast Ohio🔍
- History on Two Wheels🔍
- Akron to honor role in jazz from past to present🔍
Jazz on Howard Street – Round About Akron
Jazz on Howard Street – Round About Akron - UA Blogs
The greatest of the jazz clubs were located on Howard Street. Some of these more famous clubs included the Green Turtle, the High Hat, the Cosmopolitan, and ...
UA students highlight Akron's Howard Street and ties to jazz history
At first glance, the area around the Akron intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and North Howard Street is a nondescript roadway ...
Once the 'Jazz Corridor of the Midwest,' Akron is Cementing Its ...
Brown moved from Zanesville, Ohio in 2005, unaware of Akron's jazz history and Howard Street until about 2009, “That's when I just heard of the ...
Our Research Showcase on May 7 brought the University and community together to talk about Howard Street and Akron's jazz culture at BLU Jazz.
... . There is still so much we don't know about Howard St. and the jazz culture of Akron. We have so much to still reflect upon and part of…
Jazz Arrives in Northeast Ohio - National Park Service
Jazz in Akron. Between 1930 and 1950, Akron was home to a thriving Black economic district on Howard Street. Like Cleveland's East 105th Street ...
Akron Jazz: A Resonating Sound
Cats like Theron Brown and Jack Schantz pick up the beat from Howard Street legends to continue Akron's jazz legacy.
History on Two Wheels: Lost Entertainment of Akron
We'll explore some of Akron's bygone past, from the thriving jazz clubs on Howard Street to the “Million Dollar Playground” at Summit Lake.
Akron to honor role in jazz from past to present - Public News Service
Brown moved from Zanesville, Ohio in 2005, unaware of Akron's jazz history and Howard Street until about 2009, “That's when I just heard of the ...
Stories Untold: Howard Street Parade | Ideastream Public Media
Theron's musical studies include the University of Akron, where he pursued a bachelor's degree in jazz studies and master's degree in piano ...
'Round Howard Street Research Showcase - Facebook
The University of Akron “'Round Howard Street: Telling the Story of Akron Jazz” UnClass would love to invite you to our Research Showcase on… More May 7th ...
Jazz legends ruled Palace when Cotton Club came to Akron
Afterward, many entertainers performed encores in the packed clubs along Howard Street in a district nicknamed Little Harlem. The African ...
"Jazz is Alive and Very Well in Akron," About Magazine - BLU Jazz+
Akron had a series of jazz clubs all along the Howard Street district from the 1930s all the way up to the '60s,” said Mike Wyatt, one of BLU's ...
You can learn more about Akron's vibrant jazz heritage and thriving scene here: Jazz on Howard Street · The Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival.
Rubber City Jazz and Blues Festival returns to Akron Thursday
... Akron's forgotten history of jazz and blues. Much of that history centers around North Howard Street, a thriving Black neighborhood ...
'Round Howard Street - Google Sites
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'Round Howard Street Unclass Presents History Showcase
... Howard Street, a place rich with untold stories of Akron jazz and Black history. Music by Theron Brown Light refreshments will be provided
16 likes, 1 comments - uakron_archives on February 29, 2024: "Want to contribute to 'Round Howard Street [Un]Class: Telling the Story of Akron Jazz?
Cosmopolitan Club - Green Book Cleveland
... jazz music at 33 ½ North Howard Street in downtown Akron. According to ... Display posters for these musicians would be hung around Akron, not just on Howard ...
BLU Jazz+ brings world-class jazz to Akron - Creative Exchange
The busy hotel would host the traveling jazz musicians, who would play at one of the jazz juke joints that once lined the Howard Street corridor ...