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Before streaming services, black music was pressed onto 78-rpm records, even before vinyl. As we wrap up our Black Music Appreciation Month celebration, we introduce you to Justine Goode, who is ...
June is African American Music Appreciation Month. It's a time to celebrate genres like jazz, blues, hip-hop and several other genres that were pioneered and invigorated by Black artists. Sign up ...
He’ll be taking to the stage of The JAI during Jazz Appreciation Month on April 6 and 7. (Photo by Gabriela Gabrielaa) Next year’s Jazz Mini-Festival couldn’t come at a more perfect time.
Buster Williams is a prodigious artist whose playing knows no limits. He has played, recorded and collaborated with jazz giants such as Art Blakey, Betty Carter, Carmen McRae, Chet Baker, Chick Corea, ...
"Country music, I mean, if you go back to it, it all goes back to the blues. Country music, it's the blues, with the chord progressions, with the storytelling," said Warren, "It came from the blues, ...
Nile Rodgers is buzzing to be playing Barrowland in Glasgow next month with his band CHIC as the Glasgow venue has a special ...
Celebrating 40 years in music, NEA Jazz Master and three-time GRAMMY® award-winning drummer, producer, and educator, Terri Lyne Carrington started her professional career in Massachusetts at 10 years ...
TROSA (Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers) operates this massive treasure trove as part of its comprehensive recovery program, creating a shopping experience that manages to be both a ...
Jazz at Lincoln Center's partners with the NBA Foundation to expand access to arts education, celebrate the cultural legacy of jazz and engage communities.
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In 2009, President Barack Obama renamed it African American Music Appreciation Month. The Obama proclamation, elegantly written, talked about spirituals lifting voices into the heavens during ...