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 ...

A rat-a-tat percussion and keyboard riff, and Youssou N'Dour's voice tore through the dark Dakar sky, as the world music ...

First created by African slaves in Brazil in the 18th ... but they are also expected to play different musical instruments and even sing in Portuguese. Ms Lee said: “I come from a performing ...

Today, we mark World Intellec­tual Property Day 2025 and cele­brate a force that transcends bor­ders, languages, and ...

Bonnie Raitt became Guitar Player's first female cover star. "I hate to be called a blues singer or a folkie," she said.

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

The two combined traditional African instruments with more ... who invited them to start playing festivals outside of Africa. As their music crossed over to other countries, so did their touring ...

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

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

With a bold green and red pattern outside, the architectural design speaks to the African American cultural heritage of Walker West.

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

the pair discovered they had similar tastes in music. They began touring together from the 1980s, mixing traditional west African instruments like the kora and balafon with the Pink Floyd and ...