The University of Maryland’s Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy group hosted its second annual Southwest Asian and North African Heritage Month Gala on Monday night. The event offered an ...

With that in mind, the Newberry Consort, an “early music” ensemble, will perform “In the Real of Osman,” in Evanston on May ...

When a musician of Rhiannon Giddens’ stature comes to perform in your town for the first time, a celebration is in order.

She’s the first African woman to be nominated for a Grammy Award in a jazz category. She is also the first Rwandan or Ugandan ...

Santana, Cage the Elephant, Morris Day and the Time, David Shaw and more musicians and bands to see on the second Locals ...

Capoeira, an art form created by enslaved Africans in colonial Brazil, lives on today in a new studio space downtown.

The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired ...

Big Freedia performed a gospel set on Jazz Fest’s Festival Stage on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

In an age of constant superhero movies, B-grade action flicks and dystopian zombie films, there is one thing Hollywood has ...

The MIM Music Theater hosts around 200 concerts yearly in a space so acoustically perfect you can hear a guitarist’s fingers ...

For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has ...