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Corey Wallace to Perform at Harlem Jazz Series in August Photo
Corey Wallace to Perform at Harlem Jazz Series in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 24, 2025

Corey A. Wallace will bring his trombone artistry to the Harlem Jazz Series in August. Learn more about the upcoming performance and see how to purchase tickets.
Mirror Stage Launches HOLDING THE MOMENT: A NEW SPEAKERS SERIES With Luther Adams " Photo
Mirror Stage Launches HOLDING THE MOMENT: A NEW SPEAKERS SERIES With Luther Adams " FREE MAN OF COLOR
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2025

Mirror Stage, in partnership with Humanities Washington, has announced Holding the Moment, a bold new public humanities speaker series aimed at challenging censorship, cultural erasure, and systems of silence.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS Opera To Have New England Premiere In June Photo
FREDERICK DOUGLASS Opera To Have New England Premiere In June
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2025

The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), in partnership with Odyssey Opera, will present the New England premiere of Frederick Douglass at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. 
BMOP and Odyssey Opera to Present Ulysses Kay's Frederick Douglass Opera Photo
BMOP and Odyssey Opera to Present Ulysses Kay's Frederick Douglass Opera
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 29, 2025

The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), in partnership with Odyssey Opera, will present the New England premiere of Frederick Douglass at New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. 
Seun Kuti Shares 'Love & Revolution (Cinnamon Version)' Feat. Adi Oasis Photo
Seun Kuti Shares 'Love & Revolution (Cinnamon Version)' Feat. Adi Oasis
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2025

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 team up with French-Caribbean singer, bassist and producer Adi Oasis on a new single, 'Love & Revolution (Cinnamon Version).' Listen to it now!
The Roots Picnic Unveil 2025 Lineup Featuring Lenny Kravitz, GloRilla & More Photo
The Roots Picnic Unveil 2025 Lineup Featuring Lenny Kravitz, GloRilla & More
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 17, 2025

Delivering a musical and cultural experience without comparison, GRAMMY® Award-winning multi-platinum hip-hop luminaries The Roots and Live Nation Urban have announced the 2025 installment of Roots Picnic, which includes D’Angelo, Lenny Kravitz, GloRilla, and more.
Tobe Nwigwe Unveils EU Tour Dates Photo
Tobe Nwigwe Unveils EU Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 9, 2025

Ready to take on 2025, Tobe Nwigwe will set off on his HOME IS WHERE THE HOOD IS tour this January, with four dates across Europe and the UK before he heads back to the states.
Ta-Nehisi Coates To Launch Latest Book At The Apollo Theat Photo
Ta-Nehisi Coates To Launch Latest Book At The Apollo Theat
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 12, 2024

The Apollo will host New York Times bestselling author, recipient of the McArthur Fellowship and former Apollo Artist-In-Residence, Ta-Nehisi Coates to discuss his new book of essays, The Message.
The Slim Kings and Rebel Montez to Play The Bayway Arts Center This Month Photo
The Slim Kings and Rebel Montez to Play The Bayway Arts Center This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2024

Join Liberty Devitto of the Billy Joel Band and Christine Ohlman from Saturday Night Live for an unforgettable evening of rock and soul. Don't miss this special event on September 9, 2024.
Multi-Genre String Duo BLACK VIOLIN To Play The Paramount Theatre In October Photo
Multi-Genre String Duo BLACK VIOLIN To Play The Paramount Theatre In October
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 6, 2024

BLACK VIOLIN will kick off STG's 24/25 Performing Arts Series on October 8.
BLACK VIOLIN to Kick off STG's 24/25 Performing Arts Series Photo
BLACK VIOLIN to Kick off STG's 24/25 Performing Arts Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 6, 2024

BLACK VIOLIN will kick off STG's 24/25 Performing Arts Series in October. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson To Discuss Memoir At The Apollo This Sept Photo
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson To Discuss Memoir At The Apollo This September
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2024

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will discuss her new memoir at The Apollo Theater on September 3, offering insights into her life and career. Don't miss this special event with the Supreme Court Justice.
Karen O & Danger Mouse Share New Song 'Super Breath' Photo
Karen O & Danger Mouse Share New Song 'Super Breath'
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 24, 2024

Karen O and Danger Mouse return with “Super Breath”, their first new song since the critically acclaimed Grammy-nominated 2019 album Lux Prima. Co-Written by Karen O and Danger Mouse, and Produced by Danger Mouse “Super Breath” extends the beguiling creativity of the project, as O sings of unfulfilled love. Listen to it now!
Nyla Watson Brings AN ODE TO AUDRA to 54 Below Photo
Nyla Watson Brings AN ODE TO AUDRA to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2024

54 Below will present Hadestown star Nyla Watson in An Ode to Audra on Sunday, August 18 at 9:30pm with a livestream option at 9:45pm ET.
Argentina-Based Social Tango Project Makes Jacob's Pillow Debut In Week 4 of Summer D Photo
Argentina-Based Social Tango Project Makes Jacob's Pillow Debut In Week 4 of Summer Dance Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 23, 2024

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival will bring the acclaimed Social Tango Project—an innovative dance company founded and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina— for an immersive week-long engagement during Week 4 of the Festival.
Madlib Returns With New Track Featuring Black Thought and Your Old Droog Photo
Madlib Returns With New Track Featuring Black Thought and Your Old Droog
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2024

The visionary musician Madlib has introduced his new single 'REEKYOD,' featuring the lyrical prowess of Black Thought and Your Old Droog. 'REEKYOD' serves as more than a song; it's a manifesto of artistic independence and musical brilliance, a celebration of real rhymes, mesmerizing beats, and the unbreakable bond between emcee and producer...' Listen to the song here!
 Court Theatre Will Host BLACK POWER SERIES
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2024

 Court Theatre will present the Black Power Series: Invoking the Black Archive. In conjunction with the world premiere of Stokely: The Unfinished Revolution, the Black Power Series is a collection of public talks, artist responses, archival showings, and exhibitions that explore the monumentality of Black contributions to American history and culture. 
The Roots & Live Nation Urban Set 'Roots Picnic' 2024 Lineup Photo
The Roots & Live Nation Urban Set 'Roots Picnic' 2024 Lineup
by Michael Major - Feb 19, 2024

Don't miss the blockbuster lineup featuring Lil Wayne, Jill Scott, André 3000, and more at the Roots Picnic 2024 celebration. As such, multi-GRAMMY Award-winning legend Lil Wayne will headline the festival with The Roots delivering a set highlighted by decades of definitive hits which will include special guests PJ Morton, and Trombone Shorty.
Find Out Who Won at the 2024 GRAMMYS - Full List of Winners! Photo
Find Out Who Won at the 2024 GRAMMYS - Full List of Winners!
by Michael Major - Feb 4, 2024

Find out who won at the GRAMMYs. Notable winners include Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, SZA, Fred Again.., Shucked songwriter Brandy Clark, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, The Beatles, Kylie Minogue, Billie Eilish for the Barbie soundtrack, and more.
THE COLOR PURPLE is Now in UK Cinemas; Soundtrack Also Available Now! Photo
THE COLOR PURPLE is Now in UK Cinemas; Soundtrack Also Available Now!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2024

The highly-anticipated motion picture The Color Purple has been released today in UK cinemas. A film about empowerment, the film's accompanying soundtrack, ‘The Color Purple (Music From and Inspired By)', is also available now.
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