Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — February is Black History Month and the National Museum of African American Music has an invitation to share. It's called Sly Lives: The Burden of a Black Genius and tells ...

Lauterbach is well suited to tell the story of Elvis' Black musical forebears. Hailed by historian Greil Marcus as “the most ...

Black Promoters Collective announces black music events for 2025, featuring legendary artists and emerging talent in celebrations of African American culture ...

Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...

Facing The Music will reveal the real life stories and emotional battles faced by pioneering composers including Beethoven and Mozart ...

The Owensboro branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), in collaboration with the Owensboro NAACP and ...

The first African American to play the lead role in “Carmen” at the Sydney Opera House is shifting away from her roots to ...

Black History Kingston will host a series of events in February and beyond, ranging from performances to art exhibitions to ...

Hailed by historian Greil Marcus as “the most valuable chronicler of African American music as a fulcrum and a center of American culture,” Lauterbach has written a series of crucial histories ...