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What a year it’s been, and the Denver music scene remains as vigorous and resilient as ever. In 2025, we said goodbye to one of the city’s favorite music festivals — but we also saw the rise of a new, ...

An archival photo from the 1931 opening of the Palace Theatre in Albany. A performance during “Lift Every Voice: A Juneteenth Music Celebration” on June 17 at the Palace Theatre. Albany High School ...

Festivals in Five Points went through the wringer this year. The longtime Five Points Jazz Festival, an annual free event for 25 years, was replaced with a grant program, and the Juneteenth Music ...

Were you Seen at these two Juneteenth events in the Capital Region? Were you Seen at the Lift Every Voice: A Juneteenth Music Celebration on June 17, 2025, at the Palace Theatre in Albany? Were you ...

Hundreds turned out for the Juneteenth celebration culminating with the show “Masters of Soul: A Motown Revue” at the 2025 Princeton Festival, despite a dramatic evening downpour with flooding, ...

Editor’s Note: This article was written for Mosaic, an independent journalism training program for high school students who report and photograph stories under the guidance of professional journalists ...

AUGUSTA, GA – On Juneteenth weekend, the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) marked its 5th anniversary and Black Music Month with a historic summit at the estate of the legendary James Brown, hosted ...

A sea of partygoers found themselves in a harmonious sync, singing and electric sliding to Beyoncé’s rendition of “Before I Let Go” on Meserole Street in Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday afternoon.

Black musicians represent less than 2% of the membership of American orchestras. The Ritz Chamber Player brings together Black musicians to play pieces composed by Black composers. It also seeks to ...

Arts Council of Southeast Missouri hosted the 2nd Annual Reflections Juried Art Exhibit and Juneteenth reception along with a benefit concert by The Phonics. The event featured original artwork ...