Since black music didn’t start here in the United States during slavery, it makes sense for the study of the art form to reach across the Atlantic to its roots in Africa. This is what Ghana-born ...

Goggans grew up in East Cleveland and the University Circle neighborhood/area knowing early in life that music, he played drums in his family’s church, and performing was his future. When CCGS started ...

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Duo Noire is a "virtuosic pair” (I Care if You Listen) of the pioneering African-American classical guitarists Thomas Flippin and Christopher Mallett. Focusing on contemporary music, their concerts ...

Interviewing the guitarist Lionel Loueke while he’s speaking on a cell phone from a Starbucks in New York City is a multicultural experience. That convergence of the familiar and the surprising is ...

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NEW YORK – Lionel Loueke’s name could easily be overlooked among the jazz and pop stars on Herbie Hancock’s “River: The Joni Letters,” this year’s Grammy winner for album of the year. But when Hancock ...