so portraits of African American musicians, much like other markers of status that were long denied to people of color in European-controlled territories, serve as a cultural acknowledgment of their ...

The rich sounds, rhythms, and colors of jazz inspired prominent visual artists of the 20th century. In depicting African American culture ... Jackson Pollock's action painting technique reflected the ...

Metro Detroit is punching back at winter weather with another packed weekend of great options in the region. Here are eight ...

Saxophonist, Arranger and band leader Frank Williams left South Africa in 1978, making his name in the UK in the 1980s playing with fellow South African jazz exiles in Chris McGregor's legendary ...