Lear deBessonet's Broadway revival at Lincoln Center Theater is a timely, glorious panorama of changing times in America.
Danie van der Lith For the first time ever, the FAK folk song “My Father Was a Musician” (My Vader Was 'n Musikant) was brought to life in a dazzling array of creative and spirited interpretations at ...
Amapiano — a genre born in South Africa’s townships during the previous decade — has rapidly evolved from a local blend of jazz and house music with traditional log drums into a pan-African ...
Exploring the incredible legacy of 'Sons of Ethiopia', the revolutionary album released in 1984 that completely redefined ...
The snap beans aren’t salted." "Zydeco" is rooted in R&B, rock ‘n’ roll and soul music, and indigenous to rural Southwest Louisiana, created by French-speaking, African Americans of Creole heritage.
It is no exaggeration to say that African folk music adds the soul to choral music. In fact, modern choirs transcend historical musical barriers by incorporating elements of popular cultural rhythms.
"Chinese culture has achieved its current brilliant glory, and each ethnic group has its own unique contribution," Zhang Tiantong says. As the Daur (skilled in singing and dancing) ethnic minority ...
This will see Kidjo become the first African musician to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Angelique Kidjo becomes first African artist to receive a Star on Hollywood Walk Of Fame ...
It's almost like there's a code embedded in Bartok's field recordings, and when the code comes out, it transforms the music. It transforms us. Ban's playing is at once dynamic, appealing, fun, ...