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Iconic Moments at the Apollo Theater Over the Years
The Root via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoAl Sharpton and Rev. Jesse Jackson. Lena Horne, Billie Holiday and Count Basie Orchestra Debut- 1934 Billie Holiday
Cécile McLorin Salvant, Silvana Estrada Provide Two Master Classes for the Price of One in Brilliant...
Variety via AOL· 6 days agoThere was no official explanation offered for exactly why Silvana Estrada and Cécile McLorin Salvant...
Archdeacon: Artists depict the ‘skyscrapers’ who inspire, improve Dayton
Dayton Daily News· 3 hours agoWalking down Third Street in the Wright Dunbar section of West Dayton the other day, it felt like I...
Kathy Hochul, Usher and Babyface Turn Out for the Apollo
New York Times· 2 days agoAlong with Babyface, Usher was at the Apollo, which opened in 1934 and has played host to numerous...
Look: 'The Deliverance' photo introduces Lee Daniels supernatural thriller
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDay previously collaborated with Daniels on his 2021 film The People vs. Billie Holiday. The actress...
Review: LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL at Pittsburgh CLO Is Brilliant, Hard to Watch
Broadway World· 7 days agoThe list is long, with Amy Winehouse as the recent example du jour, but the archetypal musical...
The Enduring Influence of Black Musicians on Boston’s Music Scene
Billboard via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe iconic venue quickly became a platform where both local artists and touring musicians could...
My Life Alongside Bowie, Spice Girls and Amy Winehouse by Top Music PR: 'Presence of Greatness'...
People via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe says Winehouse's “magic was her authenticity. She lived it — it was a bit like Billie Holiday in...
New at Peter White Public Library
The Mining Journal· 6 days agoTo commemorate Juneteenth, the end of slavery on June 19, 1865, these stories explore the lives of Black women as they transitioned from slavery to other forms of servitude and, finally, to ...
Denver history: How jazz music formed the ‘Harlem of the West’ in Five Points
KDVR Denver via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFive Points was one of the first neighborhoods to pop up in Denver following the gold rush, and it...