The Delaware Art Museum returns visitors to the 1920s during “Jazz Age Illustration,” the first major exhibition of popular ...
Jazz music, which emerged in the early 20th century, did more than just revolutionize the world of sound; it left a lasting ...
Nora Holt was a pioneer of Chicago’s Black classical music scene. A friend of Josephine Baker, she later became a blues ...
Lil Hardin Armstrong (pictured above) was just one of many women who would influence jazz music from the 1920s on. The New York Times reported that Hardin helped her future husband Louis Armstrong ...
he had a basic contempt for women." But their influence on jazz, as composers, performers, innovators, and tireless workers, ...
Perhaps the real test of a truly iconic look is walking into a costume party dressed as one of these women, and everyone ...
The Roaring Twenties meant more to women than flapper dresses and jazz music. After years of intensive campaigning, women finally won the right to vote in 1920, which opened the doors to increased ...
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The Louis Armstrong Musical, starring a terrific James Monroe Iglehart ( Aladdin, Hamilton) as the legendary Satchmo, opens ...
“Start spreading the news. I’m leaving today. I want to be a part of it. New York, New York …” Surely everyone has heard that ...
In first major US retrospective, de Young's 'Tamara de Lempicka' reveals stunning portraits of Russian aristocrats and ...
“Creatively as a studio, we’re more like a jazz band than a person who comes in and directs everything,” Compulsion studio ...