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 U of A’s programs in music, theatre and art are set to showcase an exciting lineup of performances that celebrate the fine arts this semester.

You have not heard steel pans played like this before! Veering from in-your-face, jaw-dropping chops and passion to those ...

After being initially booked for the Swiss music festival Jazzwerkstatt, DJ Bob saw it right to use this as an opportunity to ...

Johan Grimonprez uses archival footage of the period to expose the CIA-backed assassination of Congo leader Patrice Lumumba ...

an electrifying electronic duo from the Democratic Republic of Congo who challenge traditional musical perceptions of African ...

As part of the Convention Center’s Black History Month celebration, the center’s lobby exhibition space will feature an exhibit called, “Documenting an Endangered World While on Safari in Kenya.” It ...

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Where Dreams Are Painted and Songs Echo New York City is nothing short of an artistic mecca. As soon as you walk its bustling ...

Musical genius Duke Ellington crafted nearly 2,000 compositions across five remarkable decades, enchanting audiences through ...

As Black History Month approaches, there is no shortage of concerts, recitals, activities, food and drink to help you ...

The New Orleans Jazz Museum announces a date for the opening of its latest exhibit, featuring rare and exclusive items to ...