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Aug. 14: The Raleigh Pancakes & Booze Art Show - Over 75+ local artists exhibiting over 300+ pieces of artwork, free pancakes, live performances from local DJs and body painting at Lincoln Theatre.
The Prima Music Foundation's returns to Ventfort Hall with their popular jazz concert on Thursday, July 31 at 5:30 pm. This ...
A blend of community, improvisation, and diasporic dance make McMiller’s Berkshires-born performance feel like a party.
The mighty O' Jays, the incomparable Nancy Wilson, the funky Ohio Players, and Dottie Peoples, who is known as the "Songbird ...
Terence Blanchard has been a leading voice in jazz for four decades, working in film, opera and orchestral arrangements, in ...
It's festival season in Montreal! The Afropop team has just returned from the 39th Nuits D'Afrique Festival, and there will be lots of reporting rolling out from our thrilling five days of music and ...
Brand was one of a new generation of South African jazz musicians who came to maturity in the 1940s and 1950s, and would eventually rival the American stars they looked up to. These included Kipper ...
A slew of black Big Apple residents fumed Friday over mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani’s claim on an Ivy League college application that he is African American.
Lex Futshane, the South African bass player in the 1992 student band NU Jazz Connection, was the first to tell me that the great South African jazz trumpeter Feya Faku had died while touring ...
The new trail to Enloe Cemetery near Mingus Mill helps uncover the long-overlooked legacy of the Great Smoky Mountains’ Black residents.
Dallas art exhibit honors untold stories of African American veterans A life of service is never easy, and for many men and women of color who serve in the military, the challenges can be even ...
CUSTOMERS MAY BE AT RISK THROUGH THE MONTH OF JUNE. WE ARE TAKING A DEEP DIVE INTO DIFFERENT AMERICAN MUSIC GENRES PIONEERED BY BLACK ARTISTS FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH. WVTM 13 S ...