This weekend will be a very special one for fans of Bix Beiderbecke, jazz and music history. Sunday, March 10 is the 121 st anniversary of Bix’s birth in Davenport and this year is the 100 th ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — One of the longest-running music festivals in the Quad Cities is officially underway, bringing five straight days of jazz performances, community events and tributes to one of ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Every year dozens of musicians representing many different genres supply the background music along the route for the Quad-City Times Bix 7. The music creates an energy that ...

MOLINE, Ill. — It's a musical birthday bash fit for a Quad City legend. The public is invited to the Bix Beiderbecke Birthday Bash on March 9 and 10 for a weekend of live music, food, conversations ...

The 54th Bix Jazz Festival kicks off Thursday, July 31. Run by the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Society, the festival features ticketed events, free shows, a river cruise, and more than 20 jazz sets by ...

Here's a new album by the Bix Centennial All Stars honoring the legacy of the renowned cornetist Bix Beiderbecke. Sort of. Actually, most of the music on Celebrating Bix! was recorded and released in ...

Brass instruments, ukuleles, bagpipes, Christian rock and acoustic metal covers: these are the sounds of street music at the Quad-City Times Bix 7.

So much is known about Bix Beiderbecke, the talented young cornet and piano player who wowed audiences during the Jazz Age of the 1920s. Bill Roba, a history instructor at Scott Community College, ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) -The 2024 Bix Birthday Bash will celebrate Beiderbecke’s 125th birthday and 100 years of his jazz music on March 10 from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at The Viking Club, 1450 41st Street, Moline ...

The jazzy sounds of horns floated over LeClaire Park in Davenport, where hundreds of folks in lawn chairs sat under the canopy of trees to soak up the sounds of the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz ...