Pioneering jazz pianist-singer Nat King Cole is best known for classics such as “Mona Lisa” and “The Christmas Song” as well ...

Calvin Leon Smith became interested in theater while a student at Cordova High. Now, he's starring on Broadway as Clifford ...

Founder and artistic director Shamel Pitts says the dance company is a co-creation with other artists who work in mediums ...

An operatic soprano, she had high-profile roles on film and stage in the 1950s. But after that, she mostly spent her career ...

The Berkshires' Academy for Advanced Musical Studies has opened registration for its seventh annual Summer Jazz Band Day Camp.

The initial artist and venue lineup has been announced for the JAS June Experience, slated for June 26-29 in downtown Aspen.

This ‘American Masters’ presentation focuses on the pianist and entertainer, who found success in golden-age Hollywood and on TV before fading from public view during the McCarthy era.

Feb. 21, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Learn about jazz virtuoso and screen superstar Hazel Scott, the first Black American to have their own television show. An early civil rights pioneer, ...

Learn about jazz virtuoso and screen superstar Hazel ... and by the age of eight she was a pupil of Professor Walter Damrosch at the Juilliard School of Music. As one of the biggest faces ...

★ Februa-RYE – All Month long Rye celebration. Enjoy aged Rye flights, unique Rye cocktails and a special day (Saturday 2/22) of additional programming with free noon tour, 1pm hosted Rye tasting, 2pm ...