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 ...

Set in 1920s Chicago ... and all that jazz, with one show-stopping song after another and the most astonishing dancing you've ever seen," says Yang.

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 ...

By bringing back traditional American (white) dance forms, Henry Ford hoped to combat the threat of jazz. But even in Ford’s ...

Here are photos from the "Roaring 20s Jazz Party" held last Saturday, Sept. 14 at East Jersey Old Town Village in Piscataway.

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 ...

When Li Minghui debuted in the early 1920s, traditional Chinese operas still dominated the entertainment world ... In this context, Li’s career was revolutionary: her female form, skillful integration ...

The crowd at the fest—activists, dancers, students, radio hosts, dog walkers, retired teachers, an ironworker in a tiara—is just as much fun as the top-shelf musicians on its stages.

One piece to be created based on the following prompt: Create a new audio work inspired by an era of popular music. Examples include the 1920s Jazz Age, 1950s rock and roll, and 2000s hip-hop. Support ...

Age Concern Costa Calida is on a mission to support those over 50 with valuable services like advice, befriending, hospital ...

With World War I in the rear-view mirror, a period of great economic growth was underway, along with the dawn of the Roaring Twenties and the Jazz Age—eras of great social change. Prohibition began as ...