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IAN HUTCHISON plays swing music for swing dancers. He is a bass player, bandleader, swing dancer, swing DJ, and educator based in New York City. He has played with a literal who s who in the swing dance world including Naomi Uyama, Jonathan Stout, Gordon Webster, Eyal Vilner, and Glenn Crytzer. Ian is currently a member of the hit touring lindy hop theater show SW!NG OUT. Check out the music video for Blues-ette on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYlnp4mh5P4 - Ella Fitzgerald, the First Lady of Song, the Queen of Jazz, barely needs any introduction. Born on April 25, 1916, Ella s singing career spanned almost sixty years, with her last public performance in 1993. Her accolades included 14 Grammy Awards, the National Medal of Arts, the NAACP s inaugural President s Award, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. We will be listening primarily to selections from her Songbook sets, in particular Cole Porter and Duke Ellington, with a few choice pieces from other recordings as ....