As a restless creative, Amy Winehouse took inspiration from everywhere, however, there were two singers who shaped her style ...

From John O’Hara to Claire Jiménez, via Nabokov and Maya Angelou, these works showcase cultural cross-over in American ...

Dualities and Emotions Beneath Monk's Brim, the newest visual arts exhibition at The Gallery at Paper Mill in the Renee ...

Noblesville High School Jazz Band to open for Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, performing alongside legendary jazz musicians and composer Wynton Marsalis.

One nice spring day in May 2024, trumpeter/composer Ambrose Akinmusire and his band—a distinctive lineup of pianist Sam Harris, drummer Justin Brown, keyboard player Chiquitamagic, rapper-vocalist ...

Weedie Braimah is a djembefola (a master of the djembe drum), and a force of nature. Born in Ghana and raised in East St. Louis by two world-class drummers, his father Ghanaian and his mother American ...

What led to the teaming of Beyoncé and jazz trumpet great Terence Blanchard for an operatically inspired Pepsi TV commercial in 2002? That was just two months ...

Keyboardist Dennis Drew remembers 10,000 Maniacs’ early days at the college radio station in Jamestown, NY, where it all ...

The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation (LAEF) celebrated its annual awards honoring jazz education and music advocacy ...

The second leg of the WBGO All That Jazz series headlines Marion Meadows who celebrates his new album at the Hamilton Stage on February 8, 2025 with a matinee at 5:30pm and an evening performance at 8 ...

He’s the most performed playwright in history. But which of William Shakespeare’s plays do twenty-first century Brits actually like the most? Back in 2016, we marked the celebrations around ...

The play was a hit and won four St. Louis Theater ... for St. Louis Shakespeare Festival and “Functional: The Thelonious Monk Story,” about jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, which has been ...