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Paris's status as a cosmopolitan hub for artists from all over the world was forged in the 20th century, particularly in the ...
Jazz isn’t just music. It’s a conversation in real-time. Every note, pause, and riff is a decision made on the spot, which ...
In Seattle, two local radio shows on Daybreak Star Radio and KEXP, are joining the efforts to illuminate and celebrate the ...
The group is made of two renowned jazz artists and six high school students ... told students that jazz “evolved through the African American experience and started in New Orleans.” ...
To put it simply, the movement was one of a kind. As the exhibit’s curator Joyce Chung stated at its opening night, it was the “first Asian-American-led art movement,” and one that was both ...
Long time ago, though.” Sixty years ago, the Black social club that once occupied that corner hosted a jazz concert that is ...
The Apollo showcased top female artists such as Aretha Franklin ... the Apollo presented almost every notable African-American jazz band, singer, dancer and comedian of the era," writes co ...
Hmong music festivals; German, Irish, Scottish and pan-African cultural fairs; a massive Cinco de Mayo parade; an Indigenous ...
His own version was a top ten entry on the American pop charts in 1963, and launched the percussionist on a new and more commercial direction, although the standard of his musicians generally remained ...
MUSEUM: Cycle Thru: The Art of the Bike, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount ...
Currently he performs live, frequently leading his own quartet or quintet as well as performing and recording with The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra and the ... making history as the first African ...