When rock stars Mick Jagger and David Bowie decided to come together, it was for a good cause—and it turned out to be quite ...

In 1985, a group of North East entertainers released a single to raise funds aiding the fight against famine in Ethiopia ...

The papers of composer and songwriter Burt Bacharach are being donated to the Library of Congress. Bacharach, an Grammy, Tony and Oscar winner, is among the most important and popular ...

Embrace the holidays with a parade, light shows and markets; explore more than 100 artists at the Umbrella Art Fair; or hear new music at the Kennedy Center.

Bandleader and vibraphonist Mulatu Astatke’s Mulatu Of Ethiopia, from 1972, is not just a seminal moment in music; it established this certain type of jazz, a version only found in fleeting moments on ...

Quincy Jones would go on to write iconic themes for “The Pawnbroker”, “The Italian Job”, “The Wiz” and others. He was nominated for seven Academy Awards. The Governors Awards will be the first of many ...