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The rise and fall of impresario Don Cornelius, who created the dance show, "Soul Train," against the backdrop of an unforgiving Hollywood in the 1970s.

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Seattle Center Festal Sets 2015 Series of 23 Cultural Festivals
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2014

In 2015, Seattle Center Festal explores the "art of culture" in a series of 23 celebrations on weekends throughout the year. The events, organized by ethnic and cultural organizations, in partnership with Seattle Center, offer wide-ranging entertainment and hands-on learning opportunities. Festival-...


Earth, Wind & Fire Plays the Benedum Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2015

Earth, Wind & Fire will perform live in concert at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, PA tonight, May 19, 2015, at 7:30 p.m....


Chicano Batman Announces Summer Tour Dates
by 30 Days of NYMF 2012 - July 09, 2015

Chicano Batman brings their Latin-psych-slow-jam soul back on the road this weekend when they hit RUIDO fest in Chicago on Saturday to begin a six-week run of dates through the summer. The Chicago Reader affirms, 'Chicano Batman honor regional antecedents of Chicano soul (aka low-rider music) like T...


70s Disco and Northern Soul to Bring Classic Sounds to Parr Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016

Warrington will boogie the night away this October as two fantastic music events come to Parr Hall....


Funk Legend Maceo Parker to Headline the Fox, 7/31
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2015

Z2 Entertainment is proud to present Maceo Parker with Special Guests at the Fox Theatre on Friday, July 31st, 2015....


Earth, Wind & Fire to Play Benedum Center, 5/19
by Tyler Peterson - March 12, 2015

Earth, Wind & Fire will perform live in concert at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, PA on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets ($59.75 - $89.75) go on sale Friday, March 20, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. and will be available online at www.TrustArts.org, by calling 412-456-6666 or in person at the Box...


Parson James to Perform on NBC's Today. Announces Headlining Show
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2016

American soul-pop songwriter and artist Parson James has announced he will be bringing his music to life next month with a highly anticipated headlining show at Brooklyn's Music Hall of Williamsburg on December 9th....


Jennifer Nettles to Host CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS on ABC , 11/28
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2016

Multi-talented entertainer Jennifer Nettles returns to host CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS as some of the most powerful and emotionally moving voices in music come together to celebrate the holidays....


Erykah Badu Celebrates the Holdays at the Fox Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2014

Grammy-award winning singer and songwriter, Erykah Badu announced a special “Holiday Celebration” performance at the Fox Theatre tonight, December 27 at 8 p.m....


Chef Spotlight: DR. TERRANCE P. ZEALAND of the AIDS Resource Foundation for Children
by Marina Kennedy - November 02, 2016

Dr. Terrance Zealand assumed the position of Chef at the AIDS Resource Foundation for Children (ARFC) after retiring as the organization's Executive Director. He is a wonderful example of a person who uses his gifts to enhance the lives of others. Dr. Zealand is in this week's 'Chef Spotlight.'...


Citizen Cope & Moew Bring Music of Tennessee to Live Streamed Concert Events
by Caryn Robbins - May 26, 2016

The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development live-streamed three concerts from West, Middle, and East Tennessee into Congress Park in Downtown Chicago as part of 'THE SOUNDTRACK OF AMERICA: MADE IN TENNESSEE' tourism program....


National Book Award Winner James McBride Set as Next Writer in the Loft, 4/18
by Tyler Peterson - March 23, 2016

The Music Hall's Writers in the Loft series will present the National Book Award-winning author of the bestseller The Good Lord Bird, James McBride with his first nonfiction work since his celebrated memoir The Color of Water. McBride's new book KILL 'EM AND LEAVE: Searching for James Brown and the ...


The Old Globe Hosts 2nd Annual New Voices Festival This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2014

The Old Globe today announced it will present the Second Annual New Voices Festival, a weekend of readings of new American plays by professional playwrights, this weekend, December 12 - 14, 2014....


Ethiopian Funk-Rock Group Debo Band to Release ERE GOBEZ Album This Friday
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2016

This Friday, May 20, 11-piece Ethiopian funk-rock group, Debo Band, releases their sophomore album, Ere Gobez....


NYFOS Continues 2014-15 Mainstage Series with HARLEM RENAISSANCE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2014

Fifty years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act, the New York Festival of Songbrings back one of its most beloved shows, HARLEM RENAISSANCE, tonight, December 9, 2014 at 8:00 pm as it continues the 2014-15 Mainstage series at Merkin Concert Hall....


Beyonce, Nate Parker Top Nominees for 48th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2016

The nominees for the NAACP Image Awards were announced today. The awards recognize the year's best in film, TV, music and books....


Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats' New EP 'A Little Something More From' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2016

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats' new eight-track EP, A Little Something More From, is out now via Stax Records...


Emerson String Quartet, Lea Salonga, Ramsey Lewis and More Set for Segerstrom Center for the Arts' 2015-16 Music Lineup
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2015

Since its very first season, music has been a central component of Segerstrom Center for the Arts' annual series. To help celebrate its 30th season, Segerstrom Center is pleased to announce the lineups for its three core music offerings, along with a few new twists....


Erykah Badu to Celebrate the Holdays at the Fox Theatre, 12/27
by Tyler Peterson - November 12, 2014

Grammy-award winning singer and songwriter, Erykah Badu announced a special “Holiday Celebration” performance at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, December 27 at 8 p.m....


Brenda Lee Eager Joins Southern California MADCatfish Blues Festival Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - August 24, 2015

BRENDA LEE EAGER, the legendary American soul singer, songwriter and recording artist who is best known for her chart topping performances of pop songs like 'Ain't Understanding Mellow,' 'Close To You' and 'Somebody's Somebody,' has just been added to the lineup of Blues performers who will shake it...


Graceland Selected as World's No. 1 Best Music Attraction
by Tyler Peterson - June 15, 2015

10Best is a division of USA TODAY Travel and USA TODAY's award-winning travel website, providing users with original, unbiased, and experiential travel content of top attractions, things to see and do, and restaurants for top destinations in the U.S. and around the world. ...


James McBride to Chat James Brown Book 'KILL 'EM AND LEAVE' at The Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016

James McBride, National Book Award-winning author of the bestseller The Good Lord Bird, comes to Portsmouth with his first nonfiction work since his celebrated memoir The Color of Water....


Emerson String Quartet, Lea Salonga, Ramsey Lewis and More Set for Segerstrom Center for the Arts' 2015-16 Music Lineup
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2015

Since its very first season, music has been a central component of Segerstrom Center for the Arts' annual series. To help celebrate its 30th season, Segerstrom Center is pleased to announce the lineups for its three core music offerings, along with a few new twists....


New Federal Theatre Dedicates 46th Season to Amiri Baraka
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2015

Woodie King Jr's New Federal Theatre kicks off its 46th season with 'The Amira Baraka Project' - featuring a revival of his early acclaimed play Dutchman from 1964 and the world premiere of his final play, Most Dangerous Man In America (W. E. B. Du Bois), written fifty years later. Dutchman, directe...


James McBride to Chat James Brown Book 'KILL 'EM AND LEAVE' at The Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016

James McBride, National Book Award-winning author of the bestseller The Good Lord Bird, comes to Portsmouth with his first nonfiction work since his celebrated memoir The Color of Water....






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