By the end of the 1920s, at least 60 communities across the nation enact laws prohibiting jazz in public dance halls. The introduction of Prohibition in 1920 brings jazz into gangster-run ...
Dance postbaccalaureate student Analisa Ochoa is stepping into the spotlight to choreograph an original musical production ...
Show more During 2020, we bring you a range of classic titles that influenced and characterised the Jazz Age of the 1920s, from the beginnings of Modernism, through the parties and dancing as the ...
This year, a team of Times journalists marked the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance with a series examining its ...
During the rest of "the 1920's Jazz Decade", The Petersburski & Gold Orchestra established itself as the most popular dance orchestra in Warsaw, performing at its most fashionable restaurant "Adria".
And fabulous she was: A pioneer of the Black classical music scene in Chicago, Holt also became an important figure in the ...
The Roaring 1920s come to life in “The Great Gatsby,” the Elko High School Drama Department’s latest production that debuts ...
During Prohibition, from the 1920s’ jazz thrived in illegal speakeasies where people came to drink, dance, and listen to live performances. Early on it began as a hybrid of African rhythms ...
By the end of the 1920s, there were significant changes to ... In 1927, “talking pictures” or “talkies” began with Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer. By marketing their movies extensively ...
The Louis Armstrong Musical, starring a terrific James Monroe Iglehart ( Aladdin, Hamilton) as the legendary Satchmo, opens ...
Tomorrow, the UW-Eau Claire’s W.R. Davies Student Center will be transformed into something straight out of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s wildest imagination for Jazz Inc.’s 10th annual Gatsby’s Gala. The ...