The concert is a collaboration with the Dona Ana County chapter of the NAACP, and its president, Dr. Bobbie Green, will read poetry by Paul Laurence Dunbar that Still included in the score of the ...

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Husband-and-wife jazzy R&B duo Acute Inflections will perform arrangements of jazz, soul and R&B classics and original music, ...

The Tulsa Symphony Orchestra will hold a special performance this weekend in celebration of Black History Month, combining live orchestral music with storytelling and a program highlighting ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include the event’s postponement due to the weather. Roosevelt Porter has performed with the Plainfield Symphony Orchestra for the last decade and ...

A group of Black classically trained musicians called D-Composed have made it their mission to celebrate the work of Black composers from the past, present and future.

Trumpeter Terence Blanchard, his band, and guest vocalists will perform arias from 'Fire Shut Up In My Bones' at the Civic ...

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Of this season's Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles, founder and executive director Charles Dickerson said 65% are ...

William Grant Still was one of the first African American composers to gain national recognition in classical music. He expanded what “American” sounds like by placing his heritage at the heart of his ...

For the fourth concert in the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra's 2025-26 River Rhapsodies chamber music series, members of the orchestra offer a concert titled "Modern Muses," 7 p.m. Tuesday and 2 p.m.