In late 1961, barely a year after he’d arrived in New York City from the Midwest, Bob Dylan already contained multitudes. The proof arrives early in Through the Open Window, the 18th edition of ...

NEWPORT BEACH — Kristen Nuss and Taryn Brasher completed the three-peat of Southern California beach volleyball tournaments with a win in the women’s championship match at the Elite 16 on Saturday ...

DETROIT – Jerome Younger, 54, an assistant principal at Edward “Duke” Ellington Conservatory of Music and Art at Beckham Academy in Detroit, is behind bars after being accused of sexually assaulting a ...

In 1951, Duke Ellington recorded "Masterpieces by Ellington," showcasing his ability to expand jazz into the realm of long-form compositions, previously reserved for classical music. This video dives ...

A piano played by jazz legend Duke Ellington during a show in Eastbourne is being restored. Ellington, who led and composed music for his band across six decades, performed at the Congress Theatre in ...

Our journalism is only possible with support from you, our readers. The news mainstream media just doesn’t cover. Racial justice journalism since 1909. Ibrahim has helped expand the jazz language, ...

Despite their years in the spotlight, Duke Ellington and Leonard Bernstein had never met face to face, until a summer's day in 1966 in Milwaukee. Both men were performing concerts at Milwaukee's ...

A special tribute to legendary composer and bandleader Duke Ellington will be presented at at the Duke Ellington Statue, 5th Ave. and 110th Street in NYC, Sept. 28 from 2-4pm. The cast includes ...

Greg Watkins (Duke), Jalisa Williams (Vy) and the cast of “Play On!,” running at Signature Theatre until Oct. 5 (Courtesy of Daniel Rader) The work of William Shakespeare and D.C. native Duke ...

The team at the Newport Restoration Foundation lives and breathes preservation. The nonprofit organization owns 80 properties, including 70 colonial homes that are rented to tenant stewards and ...