Stephen Collins Foster was born on July 4, 1826, near Pittsburgh and became a bookkeeper in Cincinnati. He was a self-taught musician and composed 125 songs, many of them inspired by observing the ...

Just over a month after John Foster was named the runner-up on Season 23 of American Idol, he’s already got new music in the works. The country singer appeared on the Fable House podcast to give an ...

A New Take on Stephen Foster's Music September 3, 2004 • Stephen Foster wrote tunes that American children still grow up singing. But some of his original words reflect offensive racial attitudes.

If you lived in the United States in 1855, Stephen Foster would probably be your favorite songwriter. His melodies were beautiful and his lyrics matched the music so well, people loved his songs.

Today’s music connoisseurs are beginning to call Bland “the Negro Stephen Foster,” to rate him after Foster as the second greatest U. S. writer of Southern songs.

Tells the story of composer Stephen Foster. "Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming" explores the deep connection between a son and his mother, highlighting the mother's influence on his musical talent.

Now in its 66th Season, The Stephen Foster Drama Association is committed to providing a quality entertainment experience while sustaining the legacy and music of America’s first great composer ...

The show based on the life of Stephen Foster has been performed at J. Dan Talbott Amphitheatre since 1959. Dunn graduated from Christian Academy of Indiana in 2020. He will portray Prince ...

Now in its 64th Season, The Stephen Foster Drama Association is committed to providing a quality entertainment experience while sustaining the legacy and music of America’s first great composer ...