The Lyric Opera in Chicago brought a fresh and vibrant production of West Side Story to its stage, and it’s a must-see for theater fans.
The second and final night of Afro Nation in Miami was even more explosive than the first night. A music revolution happening on the continent
The daughter of Bishop T.D. Jakes, Pastor Sarah Jakes Roberts, momentarily abandoned superficial decorum and appearance when she snatched off her wig during her sermon,
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) kicked off a weekend of musical celebrations in honor of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, on Friday, May 26.
The PNC Pops series was sponsored by title sponsor PNC Bank, who partnered with the DSO to bring a series of four concerts in honor of the Queen, conducted by DSO Assistant Conductor Na’Zir McFadden (in his series debut) and featured acclaimed vocalists Tamika Lawrence, Shaleah Adkisson, and Blaine Alden Krauss, and pianist John Boswell.
On May 28, the 5th annual Detroit Diaspora Day Party will occur at Epiphany Community House in Detroit. Before the party begins, there will be
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Jonathan Swain is a well-known business owner in the City of Chicago. The South-Side native is passionate about his community and has created spaces to
Tye Hill has an approach to production that encompasses the fullness of hip hop culture. As part of the rap production team The Productionix he
Ronnie Singh, better known as Ronnie 2K, is the digital marketing director for one of the world’s most popular video games, NBA 2K. Singh has
Duane Powell is a cultural icon in the city of Chicago. He can tell you the most intricate stories about many of your favorite musical
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Festival season is a highly anticipated time in Chicago. Summertime Chi kicks into gear while locals and tourists alike come and enjoy all of the
Texas Southern University became the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to win the National cheerleading championship. The national championship took place in Daytona
The nation pauses to commemorate the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 55 years ago today and remembers the strides African Americans have made
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The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returned to the historic Auditorium Theatre for its opening night on March 8. This year’s performance, a beautifully blended
