DUKE ELLINGTON

Sherlock Holmes is finally free to the American public in 2023.

She was everywhere and yet not really known.

From the Beatles to the Smiths to Skepta, British musicians portrayed Queen Elizabeth II as everything from bored and lonely to a raging fascist.

The Carver Center's 2022-2023 season hosts performers on two stages: the Jo Long Theatre and the Little Carver Civic Center.

Mo Ostin, a self-effacing giant of the music business who with rare integrity presided over Warner Bros.

City officials in Providence weighing reparations for Black residents are looking beyond the Rhode Island capital’s leading role in slavery.

The Boston Pops orchestra is reviving springtime live performances for the first time since the pandemic began.

Commentary: Trinity University professor Carey Latimore reflects on the people and achievements to celebrate during Black History Month.

From the country’s first drive-in restaurant chain to the workwear company that became a hip-hop staple, celebrate—and visit—these spots that just joined the century club

George Wein, one of the great impresarios of 20th century music who helped found the Newport jazz and folk festivals and set the template for gatherings everywhere from Woodstock to the south of France, has died at 95.

Lloyd Price, a New Orleans mainstay and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, has died.

One of the world’s most honored musical producers and engineers has died.

Copa Wine Bar & Tasting Room is planning an all-inclusive, four course wine dinner called “A Celebration of Jazz” in honor of music legend Duke...

Black History Month is a time to celebrate Black perseverance and achievement.

Berlind, a producer of more than 100 Broadway plays and musicals and the winner of 25 Tony Awards, has died. His family said cardiopulmonary arrest was to blame, The New York Times reported. (AP Photo/Suzanne Plunkett, File)NEW YORK – Roger Berlind, a producer of more than 100 Broadway plays and musicals and the winner of 25 Tony Awards, has died. His family said cardiopulmonary arrest was to blame, The New York Times reported. It was updated on December 27, 2020, to correct the location of his death to his home in New York City, not his home in Montana.

WASHINGTON, DC – The Latest on Dave Chappelle receiving the Mark Twain prize for lifetime achievement in comedy (all times local):10 p.m.Musician John Legend paid tribute to Dave Chappelle's passion for music and determination to use his influence to spotlight different artists. At the height of his fame, Chappelle organized "Dave Chappelle's Block Party"_a movie built around an all-star concert featuring Legend, the Roots and a reunion of The Fugees. Chappelle was accepting his Mark Twain prize for lifetime achievement in American comedy at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington. Hometown boy Dave Chappelle is crediting his formative years in Washington DC with helping home his comedic spirit and artistic bravery. Chappelle grew up outside Washington in Silver Spring, Maryland and attended Washington's Duke Ellington High School for the performing arts.

WASHINGTON, DC – Dave Chappelle has built a career on pushing boundaries and challenging social conventions. Rapper and actor Common praised Dave Chappelle's bravery and sociological influence. Musician John Legend paid tribute to Chappelle's passion for music and determination to use his influence to spotlight different artists. At the height of his fame, Chappelle organized "Dave Chappelle's Block Party" — a movie built around an all-star concert featuring Legend, the Roots and a reunion of The Fugees. Chappelle spoke with reverence about the Mark Twain prize and the "art form" of stand-up comedy.