When Mary Lou Williams arrived at Duke in 1977 as the University’s first artist-in-residence, she was already an icon in the ...

Tucsonans have been creating lasting memories at El Casino Ballroom. Pat Parris shared the Absolutely Arizona story of this ...

Blacknificense was a personal celebration of the gay and black contributions to jazz and popular music in the 20th century ...

Natalie Palamides is to open Soho Theatre’s new venue in Walthamstow, it has been announced tonight. The American comedian’s acclaimed show Weer will be the first to take over the 1,000-seat former ...

There are, indeed, very few movies that don’t come with music sewn into the cinematic seams. Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 horror ...

Audrey Vail once played for the likes of Duke Ellington and Henry James. Now she takes requests at a Manitoba retirement home ...

The Midwest has plenty to offer retirees. Not only is it home to several of the cheapest places to live, but many states in ...

Imani Perry’s essay collection “Black in Blues” threads together the cultures and lore of the Black diaspora into an ...

Accomplished composer, esteemed saxophonist, and amazing vocalist, Camille Thurman joined the Purdue Jazz Band in a rousing finale to the Purdue Jazz Festival in West Lafayette, Indiana on January 25, ...

Soho Theatre on Dean Street is one of the best places to catch comedy, cabaret, panto and theatre in town and now its opening ...

If you live in the Deep South, 2025 has started off with one wicked cold snap that has folks in Mississippi, Louisiana, ...

First programming announced for Soho Theatre Walthamstow… The venue is a major new 960-seat theatre opening in May 2025 that ...