The quartet plans on filling the place with classic jazz and swing, said Tracy Grisman, the ensemble’s upright bass player. “I love making time and space for others — and myself — to make art,” she ...

Allan Rohan Crite painted “Bass Violin Player” in 1941 and gave it, along with dozens of his other artworks, to the Boston Athenaeum 30 years later. It shows a man in a room playing an upright ...

James McNew, who joined Yo La Tengo on bass about a year after Fakebook came out, bit the bullet and learned how to play upright bass to complement the original album’s instrumentation. “It ...

"Red Bass," the third and final public artwork for Akins Ford Arena, recently was installed on at Foundry Street Plaza in downtown Athens. The sculpture is 25 feet tall and sits on a 2-foot-tall base.