Veteran author Victoria Christopher Murray returns with her first solo work of historical fiction, “Harlem Rhapsody.” ...

Long before the rise of the black-pride movement in the 1960s, there was the music of Duke ... Harlem Renaissance. Elegant, dignified, gracious, and constantly performing and composing, Ellington ...

National Museum of African American History and Culture Letter to the Musicians' Protective Association from Duke Ellington National Museum of American History Bust of Duke Ellington National Museum ...

Duke Ellington, whose contours have something of ... in the night clubs of Broadway and Harlem and in hotels around the country; in radio stations and Hollywood movie studios; in rehearsal halls ...

The likes of Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong helped garner a national reputation for Church Street, along with the Attucks Theater and the Plaza Hotel. Church Street: Harlem of the South is ...

Vintage Theatre's Sophisticated Ladies did justice to Duke Ellington's legacy ... set against the backdrop of the Harlem Renaissance. The choreography not only highlighted the ensemble's talent ...

This sassy American jazz musical relocates Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night to Harlem’s Cotton Club in the 1940s and sets it to the irresistible songs of Duke Ellington. The story is simplified to ...

Musical genius Duke Ellington crafted nearly 2,000 compositions across five remarkable decades, enchanting audiences through ...