Mercedes Ellington

Mercedes Ellington's trailblazing career and a tribute to the late David Lerner

Doug Doyle

On the December 6 WBGO Journal, an in-depth conversation with Mercedes Ellington and a look back at the life of David Lerner

Mercedes Ellington and Tony Waag, found of the American Tap Dance Foundation, at Ellington 125 Birthday celebration

The Art of the Story

Mercedes Ellington directs "Such Sweet Thunder", a celebration honoring the life and music of her late grandfather Duke Ellington

Doug Doyle

On this episode of The Art of the Story, Mercedes Ellington talks about "Such Sweet Thunder", a special concert celebration at Symphony Space on Dec. 12

Music

A TCM Series and a New Book Celebrate the Expansive Pleasures of Jazz in the Movies

Nate Chinen

“Now you has jazz, jazz, jazz, jazz, jazz!”Bing Crosby warbles that exuberant line in a https://youtu.be/6RNlyTyDguI" target="_blank">showpiece number for…