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The South Side Community Art Center’s $15 million rehabilitation and expansion project will build upon an eighty-five-year ...
From a 6 000-person event to a fully black-owned cultural phenomenon attracting 32,000 jazz lovers, discover how the Cape ...
Some of the world’s most renowned artists return this summer to the spectacular setting of Montreux for the storied musical ...
Concerts in general offer a space for creating a sense of community. But jazz has a special ability to transcend race, religion, age, gender, and political party, offering a mode of communication felt ...
The Abebe siblings have turned a former Ethiopian community center into SOST, a three-story restaurant, cafe, and cultural ...
By the early 1970s, WCHB’s founders realized that the station could do more for jazz by fully committing to the genre. So, in 1974, the station underwent a bold rebranding; it became WJZZ, a name that ...
Zo! and Tall Black Guy, both virtuosos in their own right, have crafted a project that transcends genre boundaries while ...
There will be an Artists Talk at the gallery on Saturday, May 17, and Saturday, June 14, from 1-3 p.m. Haley Art Gallery celebrates its 20 th  season of offering seacoast art patrons unique original ...
“This is one of our strongest lineups to date and Im so proud of the series we have curated this year,” says Alex Kurland, director of programming and talent buying for Blue Note. “These artists ...
Duke Ellington leads his jazz band, circa 1945. Credit - Bettmann Archive/. I n November 2024, I went to see the jazz pianist ...
A reefer is a marijuana cigarette. Reefer Madness is a 1936 propaganda film that labels pot as a ghastly menace. This ...
Life in the 1920s looked vastly different than our world today. From fashion and music to sports and travel, here's how times ...