Teen artists showcase their talent and creativity by displaying flower silhouettes, neon acrylic artwork inspired by the ...

The first time I went to a mostly African American church service, I was blown away by the music. One word came to mind – Motown. I felt the same beat, the same spirit of listening to groups and ...

As a teenager in 1950s San Francisco, she had been on the brink of a singing career — just like Johnny Mathis, who was two ...

The Hammer Museum at UCLA presents the first museum exhibition inspired by Alice Coltrane’s life and legacy, “Alice Coltrane, ...

For four decades, the USA has officially celebrated Black History Month, but efforts to honor African American history in ...

A Feb. 6 concert held in Tulsa, Oklahoma, honored the life and contributions to rock 'n' roll of famed Native guitarist ...

Malfitano staged the first Syracuse jazz festival in 1982, turning it into an annual event in locations like Longbranch Park, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Duke Ellington, a giant in jazz history, was more than just a composer and bandleader—he was a cultural ...

Michael Shannon’s two well-deserved Oscar nominations did not result in victories, but the veteran actor and musician surely ...

"Be ready to be immersed in the rich cultural legacy of Five Points as not only an epicenter for jazz music, but an epicenter ...

The streets of the Five Points neighborhood of Denver will feature art galleries, jazz music and culinary delights in honor ...

A young troublemaker at the Colored Waif’s Home encounters one horn and two music educators. The world changes.