Coltrane, a jazz virtuoso who devoted much of her life to a spiritual journey, is a beacon for today’s artists. An exhibition ...

Special to The OBSERVER - Grammy-nominated jazz virtuoso Braxton Cook returns to Sacramento for a special performance at the Mondavi Center, a benefit concert supporting local students.

AFRICAN AMERICAN GENEALOGY CLASS: The Howland Library Branch, 9095 East Market St., will offer an African American Genealogy class 3 p.m. Tuesday for adults. Learn to trace your family history using ...

In the 1979 song “Zimbabwe,” Marley calls on Africans to liberate Zimbabwe, which had been under British colonial rule.

Regional and state leaders dove into Northeast Tennessee’s music economy at a community summit in Kingsport on Thursday. “Northeast Tennessee has a very rich ...

There’s always something different or new to do in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area, but check in ...

The South African actress Amogelang Chidi recently celebrated another year around the sun. The former 'Rhythm City' star ...

Chitra Narayanan shares the story of Chandrika Tandon's Grammy-winning album Triveni, blending three cultures through music.

Dayo Sax’s journey into the world of music is a compelling narrative that intertwines personal passion, professional growth, and a vision for uniting ...

With music we hope we can take something that was very bad, to join the cultures of Africa and Europe and make something beautiful,” Alberto Becucci, a founding member of AYOM, a band with roots in ...

The play is written by Rev. William H. Pierce of 2nd Chance Outreach and directed by Academy Award-nominated artist Jevetta ...

What is Vy Higginsen’s most famous contribution to musical theater? Vy Higginsen co-wrote “Mama, I Want to Sing!”, which became the longest-running black off-Broadway musical in American history, ...