For Alexander Simone, legacy is walking down the road created by two iconic Black women while paving his own. As the grandson ...

A look at the Nina Simone cover of 'I Put A Spell On You' and how it's her greatest vocal performance in a career of great ...

The event didn’t only include songs from the Disney movie, The Princess and the Frog, but also explored jazz staples.

There was another ... The release of this magnificent album, recorded live at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1966, is headline news for fans of Nina Simone. None of the material, all of it high grade, ...

The vocalist and actor Akili Ni Mali is one of four featured artists at this years Art & Soul, the Indy Arts Councils annual ...

Charleston arts events in April include the 52nd annual Flowertown Festival in Summerville, a Charleston Jazz Festival ...

Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles including music from Nina Simone, Soft Machine, Stan Kenton, Sara Niemietz and more. Get in touch: [email protected] Show more Alyn Shipton presents ...

Among the game changers who overcame systemic roadblocks, Mary Lou Williams, Marian McPartland, Toshiko Akiyoshi and Nina Simone will be ... Born in America, jazz is now practiced worldwide.

These geometric vacation homes mark the return of a trend that went out of fashion in post-1980s Japan. Read more at ...