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Tchaikovsky was neither American, nor a founding father, but his “1812 Overture” has become the soundtrack to our ...
Essence Festival ended with very late Boyz II Men, Master P sets; the show in New Orleans' Superdome concluded at 3 a.m.
Independence Day is here, and the fireworks are just part of the story as July 4 rolls on a full-day schedule packed with ...
A blend of church tradition, patriotism, and jazz will fill the air this Sunday, July 6, as Trinity Episcopal Church hosts an ...
The post ‘This Is Bigger Than Me’: The Powerful Story of FAMU’s First Woman Drum Major appeared first on 21Ninety. The return ...
The University of Florida Fightin’ Gator Marching Band has been keeping time since 1913, making it one of the oldest ...
Instrumentation consists solely of fifes (a 10-hole instrument similar to a flute), plus bass and snare drums. The marching season starts in earnest in May, and the group is busy with events every ...
This year, the parade will be led by LGBTQ+ migrants and defenders. “For me and our community, I think this is a big step,” said Jamie Arangure, founder of Proyecto Trans Latinas.
John Robert Whipple, of Camp Springs, longtime musician for St. Philip’s Parish and other venues, died June 17.
Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” is packed with all sorts of problematic policies, but the Senate did manage to successfully strip it of one: the 10-year ban on state-level artificial ...
Had he decided to play standing up, it wouldn’t have been too surprising if this unpredictable performer had a big bass drum on his back and a harmonica holder around his neck. With his silver ...