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As The Great Gatsby turns 100, take a look at the world of crime, music and culture that inspired some of the art of the Lost ...
Jazz Forum Arts continues its 40th anniversary celebration with 32 free concerts during its annual outdoor summer concert series. Concerts are presented at five outdoor parks along the Hudson River.
Harlem was the center of much activity celebrating Malcolm X’s 100th birthday during the “Live on Lenox-X Marks the Spot” events.
A group of seventh-grade students from the Hardin County Schools district recently traveled to Harlem, New York.
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By Toby Slade and Dijanna MulhearnFashion is one of the most powerful tools we have for understanding ourselves and the world around us. Nowhere is this clearer than in the story of black American ...
In honor of Iowa's only jazz radio station KCCK-FM turning 50, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art is featuring photographs of jazz musicians taken by Cedar Rapids n ...
Before hitting the red carpet at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, several stars made a first stop at Bemelmans Bar, where they took a moment to reflect on the significance of the evening’s theme.
For this year’s Met Gala, Dapper Dan used an actual zoot suit from the Harlem Renaissance era as a model ... that was responsible for Afro-Cuban jazz.” While Dapper Dan had outfitted other ...
The Met’s exhibition charts the evolution of the Black dandy from the 18th century to today. Here’s what to look for on the ...
Lasting from about the 1910s to the mid-1930s, the Harlem Renaissance saw the emergence of countless pieces of art, music, and literature that forever altered American society. From the explosion of ...
The two uptown arts organizations ... and the HSA Jazz Band. In honor of this year's theme, "Jazz is Movement," the event's special guest artist is Canadian born and current Harlem resident ...
It's been a century since the artistic experimentation of the Harlem Renaissance gave birth to jazz, the music art form, in the roaring 1920s and 1930s. Without a doubt it was "one of the queerest ...