Many who danced at local and area ballrooms in the 1930s, '40s and '50s likely have poignant memories of those events, including their favorite bands.

For 24 years, Neon Swing X-perience has been jumpin’ and jivin’ across area stages, playing a lively blend of vintage Americana music styles, including big-band, swing, rockabilly, hot ...

By the late 1940s and early '50s, however, Havana had ramped up its nightclub business to meet the demands for entertainment, gambling and vice. Movie and recording stars as well a celebrated writers ...

The Star Dusters hold a Big Band Dance from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at the Adult Recreation Center, 519 W. Franklin Blvd, Gastonia. The band plays music from the '30s, '40s, and '50s with ...

If you go What: The Fourth Annual 1940s WWII Era Ball When: 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. June 16 Where: Boulder Airport, 3393 Airport Road, Boulder Cost: $30 to $35 Info:www.1940sball.org BOULDER — Did y… ...