The theme was "the four main pillars of people of the railroad": Indigenous, Irish, Black American, and Chinese. Throughout her career, multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens has been ... This flow ...

“I'm so happy with the work we've been presenting related to the American Railroad project and could ... Carrying over from last year's tour are Rhiannon Giddens's arrangement of “Swannanoa ...

Rhiannon Giddens Photo ... As for her work with the Silk Road Ensemble, there’s a new initiative in the work, the American Railroad, which will explore through music the populations that ...

Silkroad Ensemble's Rhiannon Giddens didn't ... release a limited series podcast hosted by Giddens to illuminate the stories shared in the American Railroad program. The album comes out Nov ...

Rhiannon Giddens ... projects about African American music history, and developed a new show inspired by the transcontinental railroad for the multicultural Silk Road Ensemble.

Celtic harpist Maeve Gilchrist performs and visits with host Rhiannon Giddens ... transcontinental railroad. I've been working with the amazing musicians of Silk Road Ensemble to shine a light ...

Silkroad Ensemble's "American Railroad" is rolling into Rogers. Tickets are on sale now for the 7:30 pm. show on Nov. 12 at The Victory Theater in Rogers. Monica Hooper is an award-winning ...

It is now led by Artistic Director Rhiannon Giddens and Executive Director Ben Hartley, and alongside all the social impact initiatives and educational programming, there is now also the Grammy ...

For her first major project as artistic director of Silkroad and its titular Ensemble ... Rhiannon Giddens focused on the railroad. The institution is so polysemic that it feels like a whole ...

Silkroad Ensemble's Rhiannon Giddens didn't intend ... The song mourns those who died swinging a hammer for the railroad. With a slight drawl, Giddens sings in time with a steady thump created ...