Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Director Jim Weaver shares his take on Duke Ellington's expanding jazz universe and what it's ...

The West Coast Black Theatre Troupe is opening its new mainstage season with Sophisticated Ladies, a high-energy musical celebrating jazz legend Duke Ellington through live music, dazzling costumes ...

Colors In Rhythm Mercer Ellington Children of great parents have a hard time. In the case of Mercer Ellington, it is even ...

"Play On!" is a smash hit at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. It combines the comedic flair of "Twelfth Night" with Duke ...

We’ve learned a lot about the presidents. From their military expertise to their favorite foods, there are some interesting ...

The English Renaissance meets the Harlem Renaissance in “Play On!,” a sparkling show that marries a loose adaptation of ...

DESA’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Continues As Proceeds Benefit the Donal Leace Endowment Fund and other programs. Ellington has spent five decades proving that when young artists are given access, ...

Read about scenes from the Palace, the Ohio and the Lincoln theatres as they reach the century mark. The Palace was built ...

Moviegoers have an expansive slate of films arriving on the big screen this week, ranging from high-profile studio tentpoles ...

The extraordinary talent of Jason Moran was in full display at Wigmore Hall, as he played a marvellous solo concert entirely ...

Experience the captivating connection of art and music in Norman Lewis Jumping Jive, an engaging celebration of cultural ...

Duke Ellington Circle stands at the northeast corner of Central Park, where Fifth Avenue meets 110th Street. The location serves as a gateway between Central Park and Harlem and is home to the Duke ...