The iconic voices of female jazz & blues legends Billie Holiday, Phyllis Hyman, Nancy Wilson and Bessie Smith were honored at ...

Roberta Flack, who inspired generations of singers with her subtle folk/jazz/blues storytelling that captured romance.

In America’s country music capital, a new generation is stepping out from the shadows of its beloved honky-tonks. Meet the ...

Voices honoring female jazz and blues legends Billie Holiday ... laughter and conversation flowed as singers applied eyeliner, adjusted wigs, chatted about their children and grandchildren ...

The iconic voices of female jazz & blues legends Billie Holiday ... Backstage in the dressing room, laughter and conversation flowed as singers applied eyeliner, adjusted wigs, chatted about ...

Jack Robinson/Hulton Archive, via Getty Images Supported by By Giovanni Russonello Roberta Flack, the magnetic singer and pianist whose intimate blend of soul, jazz and folk made her one of the ...

On Feb. 27, master percussionist Chief Baba Neil Clarke will present a unique solo African drum performance, he calls the Brooklyn Bougarabou Project.

At 91, blues singer/guitarist/harpist Rush isn’t slowing down much, but he is relying on some younger blues slingers to help wind him up. He’s settling in for two nights with the hard-grooving ...

From the earliest days of recorded blues, female musicians and singers have often led the way ... Working with a full jazz band on most of her recordings, her low and “moaning” vocal style ...

Voices honoring female jazz and blues legends Billie Holiday ... (Sylvia Jarrus | for NPR) Backstage in the dressing room, laughter and conversation flowed as singers applied eyeliner, adjusted wigs, ...