Music has long been a way for expressing resistance to oppression, to grieve in times of tragedy and to celebrate the human ...

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After the last note rang out from a dazzling performance by the Thompson High School Wind Ensemble, the crowd wanted more and ...

In Brassroots Democracy, author Benjamin Barson presents a “music history from below”, embracing the Haitian revolution, post-civil war reconstruction and early jazz. The term “brassroots democracy” ...

The pleasurable urge to move to music -- to groove -- appears to be a physiological response independent of how much we generally enjoy music, according to a new article. That groove response is so ...

The symphony's special Valentine’s Day program uplifts the work of Herman Whitfield III, a young Black composer who died in ...

Defying Gravity” is the defining moment of Wicked, serving as the showstopping climax to the movie musical that has racked up ...