Count Basie
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Latest News on Count Basie:
Jeff Harnar and The Count Basie Orchestra Lead Birdland's June Lineup (Jun 5, 2026)
Review: The Steven Feifke Trio Sinks into Classics at Birdland (Jun 6, 2026)
SFJAZZ Reveals 2026-27 Season Featuring More Than 350 Concerts (Jun 4, 2026)
Jeff Harnar and The Count Basie Orchestra Lead Birdland's June Lineup (Jun 5, 2026)
Review: The Steven Feifke Trio Sinks into Classics at Birdland (Jun 6, 2026)
SFJAZZ Reveals 2026-27 Season Featuring More Than 350 Concerts (Jun 4, 2026)
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Join our cast in the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss in Phoenix Productions' November revival of SEUSSICAL, playing at the Count Basie Theatre November 10 - 19th. For tickets, visit www.thebasie.org or call (732) 747-0014.
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11/06/2017
From: Photo Flash: SEUSSICAL Opens On The Count Basie Stage This Friday!
Join our cast in the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss in Phoenix Productions' November revival of SEUSSICAL, playing at the Count Basie Theatre November 10 - 19th. For tickets, visit www.thebasie.org or call (732) 747-0014.
Date:
11/06/2017
From: Photo Flash: SEUSSICAL Opens On The Count Basie Stage This Friday!
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Join our cast in the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss in Phoenix Productions' November revival of SEUSSICAL, playing at the Count Basie Theatre November 10 - 19th. For tickets, visit www.thebasie.org or call (732) 747-0014.
Date:
11/06/2017
From: Photo Flash: SEUSSICAL Opens On The Count Basie Stage This Friday!
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Jeff Harnar and The Count Basie Orchestra Lead Birdland's June Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a packed lineup including Jeff Harnar, the Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, Ravi Coltrane Quartet, and recurring acts like Jim Caruso's Cast Party and the Big Band.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a packed lineup including Jeff Harnar, the Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, Ravi Coltrane Quartet, and recurring acts like Jim Caruso's Cast Party and the Big Band.
Review: The Steven Feifke Trio Sinks into Classics at Birdland
by Rob Lester - Jun 6, 2026
The Steven Feifke Trio playing at Birdland is always worth catching. Look for them next time around, and read a review of their jaunty, joyous May 24 set.
by Rob Lester - Jun 6, 2026
The Steven Feifke Trio playing at Birdland is always worth catching. Look for them next time around, and read a review of their jaunty, joyous May 24 set.
SFJAZZ Reveals 2026-27 Season Featuring More Than 350 Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
SFJAZZ has unveiled its 2026-27 Season, Forward Motion, featuring more than 350 concerts that celebrate jazz as a living, evolving art form shaped by artists from around the world.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
SFJAZZ has unveiled its 2026-27 Season, Forward Motion, featuring more than 350 concerts that celebrate jazz as a living, evolving art form shaped by artists from around the world.
MORRISTOWN JAZZ & BLUES FESTIVAL to Offer 10 Hours of Free Music
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
The annual Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival will return to the Morristown Green with 10 hours of free music, featuring swing, Latin jazz, blues, and a yet-to-be-announced Grammy Award-winning headliner.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
The annual Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival will return to the Morristown Green with 10 hours of free music, featuring swing, Latin jazz, blues, and a yet-to-be-announced Grammy Award-winning headliner.
Carnegie Hall's National Youth Ensembles to Gather 200+ Teen Musicians for Summer Residency
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2026
Carnegie Hall will bring together more than 200 teen instrumentalists to form NYO-USA, NYO2, and NYO Jazz, with performances at Carnegie Hall followed by tours across three continents.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2026
Carnegie Hall will bring together more than 200 teen instrumentalists to form NYO-USA, NYO2, and NYO Jazz, with performances at Carnegie Hall followed by tours across three continents.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS to Return for 12th Year With 39-City National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS announced a 39-city U.S. tour, with Nina West returning as host alongside RuPaul's Drag Race winner Myki Meeks, Crystal Methyd, Silky Ganache, and Drag Race Season 18 stars.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS announced a 39-city U.S. tour, with Nina West returning as host alongside RuPaul's Drag Race winner Myki Meeks, Crystal Methyd, Silky Ganache, and Drag Race Season 18 stars.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS is Coming to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
You better not pout, you better not cry, because the world’s longest running drag tour is coming back to ATG San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre this holiday season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
You better not pout, you better not cry, because the world’s longest running drag tour is coming back to ATG San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre this holiday season.
Nikki Renée Daniels and More to Join GOTTA RIGHT TO SING HAROLD ARLEN at Dizzy’s Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
Songbook Sundays will continue at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club with Gotta Right to Sing Harold Arlen, starring Christine Andreas, Nikki Renée Daniels, and Benny Benack III.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
Songbook Sundays will continue at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club with Gotta Right to Sing Harold Arlen, starring Christine Andreas, Nikki Renée Daniels, and Benny Benack III.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS Unveil 2026 Tour Dates Across the U.S.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2026
A Drag Queen Christmas is going back on the road this holiday season. Produced by Murray & Peter Present, the long-running drag tour returns for its 12th year, with a 39-city national tour this November and December.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2026
A Drag Queen Christmas is going back on the road this holiday season. Produced by Murray & Peter Present, the long-running drag tour returns for its 12th year, with a 39-city national tour this November and December.
Norm Lewis, Will Roland and More to Perform at 54 Below in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2026
Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Grammy and Emmy winner Will Roland, Tony winner Norm Lewis and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2026
Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Grammy and Emmy winner Will Roland, Tony winner Norm Lewis and more.
ASL and Spoken English ELEPHANT SHOES to Host Film Screenings, Poetry Slam and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026
Two River Theater and Deaf West Theatre will present a series of community events alongside their new musical Elephant Shoes, including a poetry slam, Juneteenth brunch, and Pride on the Plaza celebration in Red Bank, NJ.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026
Two River Theater and Deaf West Theatre will present a series of community events alongside their new musical Elephant Shoes, including a poetry slam, Juneteenth brunch, and Pride on the Plaza celebration in Red Bank, NJ.
Sutton Foster & Kelli O'Hara to Join Count Basie Orchestra at Count Basie Center
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Tony Award winners Sutton Foster and Kelli O'Hara will perform with the Count Basie Orchestra at the Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank, NJ, as part of a birthday weekend celebration honoring the jazz icon.
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Tony Award winners Sutton Foster and Kelli O'Hara will perform with the Count Basie Orchestra at the Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank, NJ, as part of a birthday weekend celebration honoring the jazz icon.
New Jersey Symphony to Close Season with Emanuel Ax and World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2026
New Jersey Symphony will present its season finale concerts featuring pianist Emanuel Ax performing Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 22, Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique, and the world premiere of Allison Loggins-Hull's Doublespeak.
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2026
New Jersey Symphony will present its season finale concerts featuring pianist Emanuel Ax performing Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 22, Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique, and the world premiere of Allison Loggins-Hull's Doublespeak.
Lisa Yaeger's Jersey Girl Album Release Party Will Be Held at The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Lisa Yaeger will bring JERSEY GIRL back to The Green Room 42, celebrating the release of her debut album featuring music from the show, which honors legendary New Jersey artists spanning jazz, pop, and folk.
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Lisa Yaeger will bring JERSEY GIRL back to The Green Room 42, celebrating the release of her debut album featuring music from the show, which honors legendary New Jersey artists spanning jazz, pop, and folk.
Cabaret Roundup: May 11-17 – Beth Malone, KT Sullivan & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 11, 2026
Here are a few top picks to consider this week including Beth Malone (FUN HOME) in a night honoring lesbian icons, Broadway star Stephanie Pope bringing her show to 54 Below for the third and final time, plenty of jazz, and more.
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 11, 2026
Here are a few top picks to consider this week including Beth Malone (FUN HOME) in a night honoring lesbian icons, Broadway star Stephanie Pope bringing her show to 54 Below for the third and final time, plenty of jazz, and more.
THE OUTSIDERS, BEETLEJUICE, and More Set For Wharton Center's 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
Wharton Center has announced its 2026-2027 Performing Arts Season, which will include Sutton Foster, Ana Gasteyer, and Broadway musicals such as Beetlejuice, The Outsiders, and more.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
Wharton Center has announced its 2026-2027 Performing Arts Season, which will include Sutton Foster, Ana Gasteyer, and Broadway musicals such as Beetlejuice, The Outsiders, and more.
MAMMA MIA!, THE WIZ, and & JULIET Set for McCallum Theatre 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert announced its 2026-27 season, featuring Broadway productions including & JULIET, THE WIZ, and MAMMA MIA!, alongside concerts with Idina Menzel, Patti LuPone, and Audra McDonald, plus dance, comedy, and community events.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert announced its 2026-27 season, featuring Broadway productions including & JULIET, THE WIZ, and MAMMA MIA!, alongside concerts with Idina Menzel, Patti LuPone, and Audra McDonald, plus dance, comedy, and community events.
STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI IN CONCERT Set For New Jersey Symphony Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2026
New Jersey Symphony will perform John Williams' GRAMMY-nominated score live to the film at three venues across New Jersey, conducted by Constantine Kitsopoulos.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2026
New Jersey Symphony will perform John Williams' GRAMMY-nominated score live to the film at three venues across New Jersey, conducted by Constantine Kitsopoulos.
Tickets Now on Sale for New Jersey Symphony 2026-27 Special Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2026
The New Jersey Symphony announced tickets are on sale for its 2026-27 special events season, including Hollywood film concerts, a Rick Steves symphonic journey, Handel's MESSIAH, and a Lunar New Year celebration.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2026
The New Jersey Symphony announced tickets are on sale for its 2026-27 special events season, including Hollywood film concerts, a Rick Steves symphonic journey, Handel's MESSIAH, and a Lunar New Year celebration.
Kansas City Ballet Will Present THE GREAT GATSBY With Guest Artists at Kauffman Center
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2026
Kansas City Ballet will present THE GREAT GATSBY at the Kauffman Center with guest artists and live jazz. The production will feature Lonnie McFadden, Eboni Fondren, and Tanner Rose.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2026
Kansas City Ballet will present THE GREAT GATSBY at the Kauffman Center with guest artists and live jazz. The production will feature Lonnie McFadden, Eboni Fondren, and Tanner Rose.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Count Basie been in?
Count Basie has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Count Basie been in?
Count Basie has not appeared in the West End
How many shows has Count Basie written?
Count Basie has written 1 shows including Come Fly Away (Composer).
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