In the world of jazz, alto saxophonist and Sun Ra Arkesta leader Marshall Allen is Nelson Mandela. He just turned 94, and he shows no signs of slowing down.
He is a miracle of the highest order, a grand eccentric, and true genius of the cosmos. A peerless 20th century composer, a poet, a brilliant pianist, a live performance visionary, one of the greatest ...
Director Christine Turner introduces the subject of “Sun Ra: Do the Impossible” with what might be called tactical piano: The performer is seen playing something that suggests Debussy, then segues ...
Founded by Reed Duchscher, Night's roster includes Kai Cenat, T-Pain and Sam and Colby. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor The creator-focused talent management firm Night has raised $70 million in a ...
Sun Ra (1914 – 1993) was a virtuoso, bandleader, teacher, poet, cosmologist, historian, Egyptologist, and community leader. One of the great visionaries of the twentieth century, he believed that ...
PBS will soon highlight a pioneering musician whose band is still based in a Germantown rowhome. Sun Ra, the late bandleader of the Sun Ra Arkestra, is the subject of an episode of "American Masters" ...
Tom Hiddleston's Jonathan Pine may have left his titular hospitality jobs behind him in Season 2 of "The Night Manager," but it appears his story is far from over. In Season 2, Pine, who was living a ...
The impossible is normally treated like a locked door — something to knock against, curse under your breath, and then walk away from once the frustration sets in. As a Black American, impossibility is ...
In India's rural hinterlands, arkestra shows draw large crowds of men to nighttime dance performances. For the women on stage, the work comes with serious risks, including harassment, violence, and ...
The Silent Night, Deadly Night series hasn’t gone silent just yet, because yet another remake of this 1984 Christmas slasher film is opening in movie theaters this weekend. Written and directed by ...