Hanging out with Adam Swanson is the closest you’ll ever come to time travel. The local musician, who has been a regular performer of ragtime music in the Diamond Belle Saloon most of his life, is a ...

Jul. 27—Ragtime music is Adam Swanson's favorite. The pianist has made a career of paying homage to this genre. "Ragtime is the first truly original American music," Swanson says. "Without ragtime, ...

Call local musician Adam Swanson a musical anthropologist. The ragtime pianist is a summertime staple in the Diamond Belle Saloon, with summer 2021 being his 15th year of playing the venue, which at ...

OXFORD • Although Bill Perry Jr. was a first-time judge of the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest and Festival in Oxford on Saturday morning, the pianist could not help jumping up on ...

Pianist Adam Swanson will perform a benefit concert for the Wheels Museum on Sunday, July 31, at First Unitarian Church. Swanson is known for performing ragtime music. (Courtesy of Adam Swanson) ...