When most people think of gospel music, the Black church immediately comes to mind — deacons and sisters shouting and animated pastors asking for Amens.... Read More
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Jazz remains relevant to music lovers, and, people are certainly still interested in watching famous jazz musicians perform live. Nothing invigorates people more than free live... Read More
The recent premiere of the new contemporary opera “Upload,” by Michel van der Aa at the Park Avenue Armory confronted the audience with the idea... Read More
The year is 1976. Dad, Ivan Nagy is away. He’s on a European tour across Scandinavia for three months. We won’t get to see him... Read More
The late anthropologist and long time student of transformative social movements, Dr. Luther P. Gerhlach, demonstrated that those movements among human beings which change people’s... Read More
An Exclusive Conversation with ROUTES During the month of April, the Gateways Music Festival presented a series of concerts at venues throughout Manhattan. ROUTES followed the... Read More
On a sunny clear day in April, my managing editor and I met up in the lobby of Carnegie Hall. We were there not just... Read More
April 29th will mark the 123rd anniversary of the birth of Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington. Standing outside the elegant brick and stone building on St.... Read More