The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to the Brooklyn Academy of Music from June 5–8, with a program that celebrates ...

The 10,000-square-foot space on Winnebago Street was originally constructed for a church but on Friday will open as Madison's newest entertainment venue.

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar’s new work for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Brooklyn Academy of Music moves between church and twistin’ the night away.

The Afro gospel song ‘No Turning Back’ is reshaping how gospel music is viewed. Released by Akinade Ibuoye, aka Gaise Baba, ...

On June 19, 1865, news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas, and the last enslaved people in America ...

Street parties, exhibits, concerts, family carnivals and more events to celebrate Juneteenth this month.

Two of music’s powerful visionaries died this week. The songs they meticulously constructed offered an escape their makers ...

The queen of the Frafra Gospel scene, Florence Adooni and her nine-piece high life band, will perform live at Cardigan’s Mwldan tonight, Friday 30 May, from 9pm-3am.

Nana Agradaa's daughter Rihanna Konadu impressed social media users with her performance of Big God Afro, a gospel song by Ghanaian artist Kofi Owusu Peprah.

A series of upcoming community events will bring people together for reflection, fellowship, friendship and unity. The Branch of the NAACP and Flood City Youth Fitness Academy will sponsor a seven-day ...

That’s the gospel, in Yoruba rhythm and sound! Yet all some people can talk about is Gaise’s hair color, his blinks, the headband on Lawrence’s head and the dance steps in the song.

It's out with the cigs, the Bic lighters, the "strappy white tops with no bra" and all the other garish lime green accoutrements; time to drag out the cowboy hats and boots, tooth jewels and brightly ...