Singer-songwriter Janis Ian's life and career are documented in 'Janis Ian: Breaking Silence,' directed by Varda Bar-Kar.

Nina Simone produced a vital force in music, spanning genres and eras always to reflect the times. But why did she define her sound as "Black classical music"?

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Her music is a whirlwind of jazz, soul and gospel, informed by everyone from Nina Simone to Grace Jones. Her name comes from ...

From 1956 to 1971, the FBI engaged in a series of illegal and covert projects that aimed to surveil, infiltrate, disrupt and ...

Join award-winning vocalist Michaele Postell and saxophonist Kendrick Smith for a captivating jazz night Friday, April 11, at ...

Growing up in an 1826 row house helped me recognize the power old places hold: how experiencing them in all their ...

This Chicago blues vocalist is a longtime staple on the current blues scene, having played venues like Kingston Mines, Buddy ...

We spoke with the scholar about Black in Blues, a poetic exploration of the relationship between the color blue and Black ...

Macheath’s back in town! Or at least he was for a few short days, when the Berliner Ensemble brought its now-famous Barrie ...