A banner from the “Asian Americans for Jesse Jackson” campaign welcomes visitors to “Crescendo,” an ongoing archival exhibition at Asian Arts Initiative. The 1988 presidential campaign banner sets the ...

In the Village Voice bestselling author T.J. English interviews saxophonist Darryl Yokley about his ambitious take on a literary masterpiece.

Igmar Thomas’ ensemble bridges eras of Black American music with the soul-stirring project, ‘Like A Tree It Grows.’ ...

In America’s country music capital, a new generation is stepping out from the shadows of its beloved honky-tonks. Meet the ...

A $2.48 million grant awarded to the Black Gospel Archive will help expand the archive listening center, as well as add ...

It’s a place that’s alive with strength, perseverance, and courage, even though its permanent residents are no longer alive.

It’s a place that’s alive with strength, perseverance, and courage, even though its permanent residents are no longer alive. That’s because ...

The city of New Orleans might still be recovering from hosting the Super Bowl, but that’s not stopping the birthplace of jazz music from getting ready to celebrate it’s biggest annual holiday this ...

An African jazz advocacy initiative, PF Music, recently hosted the African Jazz Series Concert 2025, an event dedicated to showcasing the continent’s rich jazz heritage. The concert, held at ...

21st-century vocal successes are proof that, as musical revolutions have risen and fallen, the desire to sing as a group ...

I call it the first American music. It's my heritage," Davis said. "And I would like to pass it onto the other generations and let them know, keep this alive. Because you cannot kill the roots." Lady ...

Johan Grimonprez's film charts both the hopes and the tragedies of Africa's freedom movements in the shadow of the Cold War, as the Soviet Union and the U.S. jockey for influence in the "new world." ...