The pervasive sultry sounds and hypnotic syncopations of Latin-America’s artistic heritage have pulsed across the Americas’ ...

Moore Billie Holiday is one of the foremost vocalists in jazz, whose emotional ... The sparseness of the music and her pauses let the ideas linger in such a beautiful way. The haunting melody ...

According to most authorities, the family's Judaism was neither religious nor political but, rather, cultural and casual.

Blind from birth, London-born pianist George Shearing reaped acclaim in America in the ... hints of jazz, and made for some incredible early pop/R&B music too. Her rendition of one of the best ...

Your nose detects that distinctive blend of aged paper, vintage fabrics, and furniture polish – the unmistakable perfume of history.

Ever since I was a young boy (many, many years ago, about 60) I would get a proud tear in my eye whenever we sang “America, the Beautiful” in school, church or wherever. The words hold power ...

Pianist Stephen Page returns to the Lee Library Wednesday, April 16, with "Lose Your Blues," a feel-good jazz concert featuring music from the 1920s to today.

“(I tried) to grab a visual of his life and different elements of his life and transfer it to music based ... switching to the piano. He was introduced to the world of jazz after meeting ...

Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, a top contender for the title of Great American Novel, turns 100. A century later, it is invoked to help make sense of a world that still confuses “material ...

Fitzgerald’s uncannily prescient masterpiece of wealth and ambition is an enduring classic. But though it’s sold over 250 million copies, it wasn’t an instant success.

(COLORADO SPRINGS) – Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., America the Beautiful Chorus presents the ... Sunrise UMC to get in the holiday spirit with music from across the years and around the globe!

March 27, 2025 • A go-to drummer who has lit the scene ablaze, Tyson shares his top five drum heroes. Plus, the seasoned sideman shares tracks from his trippy debut as a band leader, the paper ...