In 1919 when the Treaty of Versailles ended WWI, two years after the U.S. entered the fight with France and Great Britain against Germany, 44 Black colleges existed. Today, 100 years later, there are 101 public and private HBCUs, and…
There are several phenomenal musical events coming to Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center in the coming weeks and months. The concerts include two separate ones with two Marsalis brothers — Wynton and Bransford, Jeffrey Osborne & Peabo Bryson, Chris Botti, and…
Deborah Ghent says when she and her husband Carl went on their first date, they hit it off so well they discussed naming their first child Jazmin to honor their mutual love for jazz music. The couple had no idea…
Father and son duo Donald and Barron Ryan will embark on a series of shows together beginning with two performances in Enid, Oklahoma on October 21 and 22. Ryan & Ryan is a dynamic father-son piano duo that blends classic…
James Oppenheim, from Lowell, Massachusetts, performed for the first time in an extremely busy Music City this past Friday night at the Schermerhorn. The ruckus didn¹t deter a packed house. The Nashville Symphony Center was rocking. Oppenheim, aka Boney James,…
Lizz Wright has traveled far and wide since the release of her debut album, Salt, over a dozen years ago. She traveled to the Music City this past Monday night, sharing an intimate memorable performance at the City Winery. A…