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He describes his style as “Afro-chamber music.” “The ‘afro’ reflects ... by the League of American Orchestras in 2023, Black people represented 2.4% of musicians in surveyed orchestras.
Johnny Gregory, III, also known as DJ Swagg, is a man who wears many hats: one of the founding members of Band of Brothers Augusta, the military and veterans affairs ...
Over time, these sacred music performances became a significant part of Black culture in a genre known as gospel. After the ...
Failure to attain equal status isn’t an uncommon experience for African Americans, but it is especially rich given the origins of country music. It started with Black people. Over time ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago music artists are offering a "sound healing experience." Chicago's Black chamber music collective "D-Composed" appeared on ABC7's evening streaming show last fall.
"I hope everyone comes," Koh says about her first full season of programming for the Fortas Chamber Music Concerts series ... our loss if we don't hear from people unlike us," Koh told NPR.
Black artists have long been a part of the country music industry, lending some of their cultural influences to arguably one of the most American of music genres. However, they have often faded ...
The Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County hosted ... Boynton community gets closer look at roots of food, music and art West Palm Beach's Chase Johnson wins Cisco APGA Black History ...
Now, the two are beginning a new venture as co-artistic directors of the Concord Chamber Music Society. As founding members of ... so exciting about what’s happening today. Rath: There are people like ...
He continued, “Black music was an economic issue. Young people were buying these albums left and right; it wasn’t just singles that Black people were buying.” Music historian and member of ...