It was 1989, and Helen Walker-Hill, a member of the piano faculty at the University of Colorado in Boulder, was working on a book titled "From Spirituals to Symphonies: African-American Women ...

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Uche Aghulor’s journey from a local choir to international acclaim is a story of technical mastery and a mission to elevate African classical music on the world stage. Her journey, which has taken her ...

Centennial, Colo. Feb. 9, 2021 - CPR Classical, in collaboration with M. Roger Holland II, teaching assistant professor and director of the Spirituals Project Choir at the University of Denver, has ...

MIKE: A NATIONALLY RENOWNED MUSICAL EXPERIENCE IS KICKING OFF IN SACRAMENTO TONIGHT. THE COLOUR OF MUSIC FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPACT AND HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF BLACK CLASSICAL COMPOSERS AND ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The 2022 Sunflower Music Festival will host concerts to highlight African American classical artists at both Washburn University and the Brown v. Board Historic site with a ...

The ennanga is an arched harp from Uganda, which players hold in their laps, traditionally used to accompany singing and storytelling. Hear a connection to Africa in William Grant Still’s Ennanga for ...

Denver, May 11, 2022 - CPR Classical and The Spirituals Project Choir are presenting a community singing event on May 14 at the Newman Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Denver. The ...

Three new categories have been added ahead of the 2024 Grammy Awards: best African music performance, best alternative jazz album and best pop dance recording. Additionally, producer of the year, ...

The 2025 Newport Classical Music Festival will present GRAMMY Award-winning soprano Karen Slack in African Queens on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 8pm in The Breakers (44 Ochre Point Ave).