“When I play drums, I feel proud,” Woodberson said. To many, Haiti feels hopeless ... and other young musicians in a U.S.-sponsored music program refuse to let circumstances dictate their ...

Bradley Simmons, instructor of West African percussion at Duke University for nearly three decades, died at 72 on May 22.

For this month’s ‘Made in Africa’ column, we list the music from across the African diaspora we’re taking into the summer ...

The kickoff was an intimate affair, welcoming around 40 attendees who nestled along the room’s edges, quietly coloring and ...

Brooklyn-based Dominican composer and guitarist Yasser Tejeda has explored myriad ways to mesh Afro-Dominican roots music with sophisticated modern arrangements while maintaining its cultural ...

The weekend is ripe with festivals, including the Monticello Watermelon Festival, the Afrikan Dance Festival and SGI Mullet ...

British-Cypriot artist A!MS has joined forces with Grammy-winning reggae star Julian Marley and Grammy-winning producer ...

June marks National Caribbean Heritage Month, and there is a local organization that is bringing music, art and food from the ...

Renowned for her vibrant fusion of jazz, soul, and R&B, Brooklyn-born singer-songwriter, Melanie Charles will captivate ...

By Dan Stark Though the East End is a far cry away from famous New York City jazz clubs like Birdland and the Village Vanguard, the exciting and ever-changing sound of jazz can be heard across the ...

Crash specialist says ‘totality of the evidence’ consistent with John O’Keefe being struck by Karen Read’s SUV. Here’s how the day unfolded. Dr. Judson Welcher said a scuff mark on the right rear of ...

June 12 through Aug. 21 — the Arts Program (CAP) Summer Concert Series returns for a 40th year. In the historic, Spanish-revival style setting of Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ, c ...