Some Nation writers went out of their way to avoid discussing race in their critiques of the new music, even as loaded ...

The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene and the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue present the acclaimed cross-cultural concert Soul ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A new musical will honor the legacy of Art Tatum - a renowned jazz musician from Toledo - with its premier at ...

Although Belgium agreed with the U.N.-voted mandate of Congolese independence, the Euro country quietly reneged on the deal and spurred a coup that eventually forced Lumumba from power. At the same ...

The Iris Rosa Dance Studio in the historic Kennedy-King Neighborhood offers different genres of expression that expands ...

Piedmont Arts will host a talk by poet TJ Anderson III and an African American Read-in and Family Day in celebration of Black ...

A group of New Orleans women hope to revive a nearly lost aspect from the earliest days of the Baby Dolls tradition: singing in Louisiana Creole as they parade on Mardi Gras Day.

Guest conductor Stéphane Denève led the Cleveland Orchestra on Thursday in elegant, witty, and transparent accounts of works ...

"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" opens at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, “Too Hot To Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah” at the ...

If I have done my job … I would expect the audiences that see this show to shout, talk back, sing, dance, cry and be moved on ...

Alfredo Rodriguez will perform at the University of Georgia’s Ramsey Concert Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at 7:30 p.m. It will ...

The MacArthur Award-winning composer and pianist Vijay Iyer has never found a boundary that he hasn’t instinctively attempted to cross. He is possibly the only jazz pioneer ever to receive a master’s ...