Thomas Keesecker has given over 100 piano music performances from churches on the West Coast to the East Coast, and from ...
Staff report The following events have been scheduled to celebrate Black History Month: Now through March 1 — “Greatness Revealed: The Art of African Americans” at the Butler Institute of American Art ...
A panel discussion on Music and Black Labor kicked off Black History Month, highlighting the challenges African Americans face in the music industry and the importance of preserving musical traditions ...
A THREE time Grammy-award winning gospel choir will be in Mildura this month to perform a concert inspired by African ...
Many municipalities across the Lowcountry celebrate Black History Month by teaching the heritage and rich culture of African ...
It might seem strange to pair African American spirituals with the sounds of early music viols, but Philip Spray, the director of Alchymy Viols, disagrees. The historical purpose of a viol consort was ...
John Coltrane’s music is more than jazz—it is an expression of Black history, spirituality, and resilience. His compositions ...
With music we hope we can take something that was very bad, to join the cultures of Africa and Europe and make something ...
Waynesboro Public Library is hosting "Freedom Songs: The Music of Black History," from Bright Star Touring Theatre at 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, according to a press release. The performance is free and ...
“The children of negro spirituals got to be the blues and then came jazz and R&B, and all of them used what was developed in the spiritual which was improvisation,” Jones said. The beats and melodies ...
Clarence Jones started Heritage 49 years ago to preserve the legacy of the Negro spiritual. The African American songs of survival led to other genres we hear today. “The children of negro ...