His voice—powerful, and yet gentle; velvety at times, but rugged through and through—had the ability to tell a story. His feverish passion brought on an expressive way of singing as he threw nothing ...
Happy 90th birthday to the great Clarence Carter (born January 14, 1936) — one of the true blues legends we’re still fortunate to have with us. Born ...
This year marks 200 years since the birth of abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman. Celebrating her life and legacy through song, the Skaneateles Festival hosted “Following ...
Born on this day in 1971 in Dallas, Texas, Erica Abi Wright, better known to the world as Erykah Badu, has cemented herself as one of the most dynamic and influential entertainers of the past two ...
A slew of local favorites will be onstage in New Orleans this week, including a popular deejay celebrating her birthday. Charmaine Neville The daughter of Neville Brothers saxophonist Charles Neville, ...
UPDATE as of Fri 2/24/2023, 2 PM: This concert has been canceled. Cicero Blake’s career spans the trajectory of modern soul music from doo-wop to contemporary southern soul-blues. Blake was born in ...