Blue Light Autumn 2024
The postman delivered the Autumn 2024 issue (Volume 31.2) in the middle of the summer. 50 pages full of interesting articles as always. Thank you, Gareth! I am happy to…
Opening of Ellington ’97 in Leeds
The 15th Ellington Study Group Conference took place in Leeds from 22nd to 26th May 1997. It was the first conference in Europe since the one in Stockholm in 1994.…
New Issue of Blue Light
Thank you to Gareth Evans for putting together another 50 pages issue of Blue Light with a lot to read. It is the Winter 2023/2024 issue or (Volume 30:3). It…
Blue Light Spring 2023
The 2023 Spring issue has reached the DESUK members. It is another issue with a lot of good reading put together by Gareth Evans. The new issue has another long…
Ann Henry
Blue Light
DESS Bulletin
DESS-bulletinen
Ellington News-Nyheter
Gareth Evans
In English
Mount Angel Abbey
Roger Boyes
Ellington News-Nyheter 2022-1
I used to call this type of articles “Smått och gott / Bits and Pieces” but I think “Ellington News-Nyheter” is more relevant and I will call them this from…
Smått och gott / Bits and Pieces
New issue of Blue Light The 2019-2020 Winter issue of Blue Light was published recently. This time, the journal particularly recognises the passing of clarinetist, saxophonist and orchestra leader Bob…
Ellington '88 Orchestra
Ellington Study Group Conference
Ellington Study Group Conference 1988
Festival Session
Idiom '59
In English
Roger Boyes
Andrew Homzy on Idiom ’59
On June 26-27 1959, Duke Ellington appeared at a four-day jazz festival in Tamiment-In-The-Poconos, Pennsylania. Here he presented a new fourteen-minute work called Idiom ’59. One week later, on July…
Nytt nummer av Bulletinen
Årets andra nummer av Bulletinen är nu på väg till medlemmarna. Se fram mot en högtidsstund med mycket av god Ellington-läsning när den dimper ner i brevlådan. Det här numret…