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Jazz dance has been a popular dance style for over a century, originating from African American vernacular dances in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With its roots in blues, ragtime, and tap dance, jazz dance has evolved into a diverse and dynamic art form, incorporating elements of ballet, contemporary, and hip-hop. The rhythm

The lost 'Blues Opera' for an all-Black cast from Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer has been restored - can it be staged without controversy?

The Little Rock Winds headline the 25th Flag Day salute, "A Stars and Stripes Celebration," 7 p.m. Sunday behind the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History in Little Rock's MacArthur Park.

Lake Wales Art Center Executive Director Performs In Modern Jazz Quartet Tribute by James Coulter   Andrew Allen was once a world-renowned proffesional pianist who performed his music all across the country and globe for more than a decade; yet the past two years had him temporarily leave the stage…

Murray performed with the musicians who appear with him in his new documentary “New Worlds: The Cradle of Civilization."

Murray performed with the musicians who appear with him in his new documentary “New Worlds: The Cradle of Civilization."

Bill Murray is back on the prowl

Lake Wales Art Center Executive Director Performs In Modern Jazz Quartet Tribute by James Coulter   Andrew Allen was once a world-renowned proffesional pianist who performed his music all across the country and globe for more than a decade; yet the past two years had him temporarily leave the stage…

Stories are essentially just characters navigating and either overcoming, standing up to, or being defeated by barriers and conflicts.

From the blog of Daniel Singer at The Times of Israel