Now, 138 years after it was composed, Morgiane is being produced in a concert setting. Two companies, OperaCréole and Opera ...

Composer Edmond Dédé, a Black American living in exile in France, completed the nearly 550-page score in 1887. But the ...

Morgiane, perhaps the oldest opera by a Black American, finally receives its full public performance, shedding light on the ...

For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled ...

After 138 years, a lost opera by the Black American composer Edmond Dédé finally gets its world premiere — and a performance ...

Members of The Sainted Trap Choir rehearse a dance choreography in a church in uptown ahead of their performance at the Knight Theater on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. A festival aimed at amplifying ...

A musical polymath whose work room at home included arcana like sheet music for century-old standards and hymns, he played almost anything — saxophone, accordion, synthesizers, trumpet ...

The Black Eyed Peas have nixed their 2025 Las Vegas residency. The music group will no longer perform a series of shows in Las Vegas, which were scheduled to begin Feb. 15 at the Planet Hollywood ...

The production features Gluck’s reworking of the original German opera into a French-language production featuring ballet. Orpheus is distraught after the sudden death of his young wife Eurydice.

In Altadena, nearly 6% of the population is Asian, 18% are Black, and another 27% are Latino or Hispanic, according to the most recent census data. Pasadena has a 7% Black population, nearly 18% ...

We get the resistance to streaming. You're paying not to own music, just rent it. And physical media is so much better in so many ways – sound quality, tactility, artwork, a deeper connection with the ...