The performer's wide-ranging repertoire will be used as a portal for students to learn about historic Black intellectuals.

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?

With a joyous score featuring jazz, ragtime, gospel, African music and blues ... says Erica Wilkins “It's important that ...

Her sound is described as a blend of jazz, rhythm and blues, gospel, and soul ... She is a proud alumna of the Manhattan ...

The country roundup known as Acoustic Jam remains one of Lexington’s top-drawing holiday concert events. It traditionally ...

Over the last decade, Afrobeats has become a global phenomenon, bringing African music into the Western mainstream. There’s ...

Versatile singer Carlyto Lassa – now a gospel musician based in Paris – was the lead vocalist in many of Papa Noel's songs.

In a documentary presenting 30 years of content as a one-man band, comedian and performer Robert Post will showcase a second ...

At least, that can be taken as Gospel for this upcoming ... bouncy-swingy Ethio-jazz meets Afro-funk project. Bandleader and vibraphonist Mulatu Astatke’s Mulatu Of Ethiopia, from 1972, is not just a ...

Walter Strickland's sweeping narrative of African American Christianity portrays a big God who is strong to deliver.

Her self-taught musicianship, deeply rooted in gospel, folk and playground rhythms ... demonstrated her commitment to combining education with activism. Her music celebrated African American heritage ...

Mountain State’s Appalachian culture manifests itself through Indigenous music passed down through generations. See how your ...