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For those of you who are unfamiliar, Bob Adelman is the iconic photographer behind many of the thought-provoking, historical photographs of the Civil Rights Movement. A photographer and protest marcher, he spent a considerable amount of time fighting...

Woodcut of a scene in the Pennsylvania Line Mutiny. Source: NY Public Library Dear Mr. History:  What happened with the famous mutiny of the Pennsylvania Line that occurred January, 1781?  Did the soldiers have legitimate grievances? What...

Jazz at Lincoln Center and Managing and Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis announced its 2017-18 season, which marks the organization’s 30th anniversary. The season includes 30 unique concert programs comprised of over 90 performances in Rose Theater...

Over the course of these nine albums, whose principal recording spanned barely a half decade (from June 1956 to March 1961), The Original Mono Recordings presents a clear vision of Miles’ evolution as musician and bandleader, and as a composer...

Sorin Zlat Virtuoso pianist Sorin Zlat returns to London this autumn for a special concert inspired by French poets Rimbaud and Verlaine, including a new work commissioned by the Rimbaud and Verlaine Foundation. Emerging from the new crop of Romanian...