The 1970s to 1990s Rhythm and Blues music was „the rave“ — musicians and composers gave us an epoch of dance music and lyrics that... Read More
Rhythm & Blues
Damien Escobar’s violin “Purple Rain” salute to Prince. By loading the video, you agree to YouTube’s privacy policy.Learn more Load video Always unblock YouTube... Read More
This seminal New York City funk and disco band, now in its fourth decade of performing, is responsible for driving hits like “Backstrokin’,” “Gotta Get... Read More
Seven-time Grammy Award winner Maurice White was the mastermind behind multi-platinum funk band Earth, Wind & Fire. BAMcinématek pays tribute to the late bandleader with two phenomenal vintage shows from the height of their powers: a live-in-the-studio performance on January 1973 on Channel 13's black variety show Soul!... Read More
Cymande / KING / Deva Mahal / DJ Parler 1 min read
Cymande Cymande emerged as innovators of the funk music scene during early 1970s. Influenced by their Caribbean heritage, Cymande combined reggae and Rastafarian rhythms with rare... Read More
BAM R&B Festival Summer Concert – Zapp 1 min read
The members of Zapp have been playing boisterous, bass-soaked funk together for over four decades, rising to prominence after they were discovered by the legendary... Read More
Meet Melba Moore 1 min read
Join Tony Award winner and 4x Grammy nominee, Melba Moore for an intimate discussion about life and healthy aging. Throughout her career Moore has received... Read More
Mille Jackson is not the performer for the ears of “Ladies & Gentlemen”—proper folks didn’t go to see her or if they did, they went... Read More