Ronald Bunn

✨ Sneak Peek Alert! ✨— Jacob Lawrence 1 min read

• African-American history
• Art
• Black History Month

✨ Sneak Peek Alert! ✨— Jacob Lawrence

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

Kicking off February 1 with the legendary Jacob Lawrence, a master storyteller of the Harlem Renaissance. Did you know his iconic Migration Series brought the struggles... Read More

🎉Just 3 days until Black History Month kicks off!🎉 1 min read

• African-American history
• Black History Month 2025

🎉Just 3 days until Black History Month kicks off!🎉

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

 🎉Just 3 days until Black History Month kicks off! 🎉 This year, we’re honoring trailblazers like Jacob Lawrence, whose art brought untold stories to life.... Read More

🎉 5 days to go! 🎉 A Daily Journey Through Black History Month 1 min read

• African-American history
• Black History Month

🎉 5 days to go! 🎉 A Daily Journey Through Black History Month

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

Join us for “A Daily Journey Through Black History Month” this February. Each day, we’ll celebrate an iconic figure, share their story, and challenge you with... Read More

The Ntu Sound Chamber: A Spiritual Jazz Journey with WDR Big Band and Nduduzo Makhathini

1 min read

• African
• Music
• Video

The Ntu Sound Chamber: A Spiritual Jazz Journey with WDR Big Band and Nduduzo Makhathini

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

The collaboration between the WDR Big Band and South African pianist and composer Nduduzo Makhathini in “The Ntu Sound Chamber Experience” is a remarkable fusion... Read More

Part 3. – Miles Davis and the Evolution of Jazz Fusion from Classical Roots 5 min read

• African-American history
• Classical
• Jazz
• Jazz Fusion
• Music

Part 3. – Miles Davis and the Evolution of Jazz Fusion from Classical Roots

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

Jazz has always been a dynamic art form, evolving and reshaping itself with each passing decade. Among the countless innovators who redefined the genre, Miles... Read More

Part 2. — How the Modern Jazz Quartet Blended Jazz and Classical Music to Create Something Timeless 5 min read

• African-American history
• Classical
• Jazz
• Music

Part 2. — How the Modern Jazz Quartet Blended Jazz and Classical Music to Create Something Timeless

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

Let’s face it — when most people think of jazz, they picture smoky clubs, wild improvisation, and the kind of energy that feels almost chaotic.... Read More

Part I. Blending Jazz and Classical Music: Schuller, Davis, and MJQ 5 min read

• African-American history
• Jazz
• Jazz Fusion
• Music

Part I. Blending Jazz and Classical Music: Schuller, Davis, and MJQ

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

When we think of jazz, images of lively improvisations in intimate clubs often come to mind. However, the Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ) redefined this perception... Read More

Introducing the Series: Jazz at the Crossroads of Innovation 2 min read

• African-American history
• Classical
• Jazz
• Jazz Fusion
• Music

Introducing the Series: Jazz at the Crossroads of Innovation

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

Jazz has never been a static art form. From its roots in New Orleans to the electric experimentation of the 1970s, it has thrived on... Read More