Valerie Nicholson, who started the Prairie State College Jazz Festival and impacted thousands of musicians, retiring after 40 ...

UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Philip Glass and the Poets on Sunday, May 17, at 7 p.m. at Campbell Hall. In this episode of ...

Playwright and author Lila Raicek, who grew up in Connecticut, has left New York twice since she came to Barnard to study ...

As summer draws nearer and the temperature creeps up, many kinds of leisure beckon: swinging in a shaded hammock; tending a ...

In a world first, composer Brian Jackson will bring back his late collaborator Gil Scott-Heron’s 1970s soul classics, ...

It informs the entire tone of the piece, or as Stevie Nicks once said, makes songs feel more “romantic”. Romantic, in this ...

The author of the song "Nature Boy" died in Palm Springs at the age of 86 after having wandered very far, very far indeed ...

New York Festival of Song announced the release of MY BROTHER'S KEEPER on NYFOS Records, featuring six leading Black male ...

During the 1960s, women weren’t considered producers because of broader biases and norms in the male-dominated music industry. Even so, Miss Ray got credit for producing Jimmy Ruffin’s song “ Don’t ...

Pianist Chelsea Randall will perform six commissioned solo piano works inspired by Black Arts Movement poetry at Brooklyn's ...