Colombian ‘Queen of Cumbia’ Totó La Momposina dies at 85

Colombian folk music icon Totó La Momposina, known as the “Queen of Cumbia,” has died. She was 85. The Colombian Ministry of ...

‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’: Ludwig Göransson on How ‘American Gladiators’ Inspired the Pit Fight Scene and Why ‘Grogu’s World’ Theme Proved Challenging

This story discusses plot details for “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” in theaters now. Back in 2019, when writer and director ...
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An unlikely opera for America's birthday summons dissonance and harmony

When John Cage composed an opera commemorating the American bicentennial audiences walked out. Now, it's being reinterpreted ...
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Hundreds Turn Out for Wisconsin High Schoolers’ Performance of Banned LGBTQ Song

The Watertown school board banned students from performing “A Mother of a Revolution” just days before the concert.

Tomeka Reid expands the possibilities of jazz avant garde on 'Dance! Skip! Hop!'

Reid's quartet makes music that seems inspired by a variety of sources, ranging from modern dance to children's games. Her latest album is one of her most compelling.