As the Catholic Church charts its third millennium, the synod symbolizes its attempts to discern the path ahead. Francis sought balance between tradition and innovation, the local and the universal.

(Night Train also celebrates Spanish Language Day with Spanish jazz tonight.) ...

Although the rent increase threatens the future of the bar at the intersection of Jackson Heights and Elmhurst, its owner is ...

The Uptown Rhythm Festival will mix styles, including tap, swing and flamenco, that are flourishing despite problems of rehearsal and performance space.

Mulatu Astatke struggled for decades before his name became associated worldwide with a musical genre and he was finally born ...

May the 4th be with You! #starwars #starwarsday #lightsaber #afro #scifimovies ...

Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion “Piano Slam.” The music-poetry mashup is at the ...

A gifted musician, author and poet of Dominican and Puerto Rican heritage, Tanama Colibri will present “Recorrido: A ...

The Cal Poly Humboldt Department of Dance, Music and Theatre’s “Aesop’s Greatest Hits,” a rollicking and rambunctious retelling of some of Aesop’s most popular fables, is touring around the county ...

In a rare look, the Olympian’s buoyant, face-framing afro takes the front seat, as she partners with Dove, RISE.365 and the Crown Act to bring Black hairstyles to the digital universe of emojis.

From the comedy of "Oh, Mary!" to the songs of "Buena Vista Social Club," here are our picks for the best new Broadway plays and musicals this season.

Today’s featured artist is Cuban percussionist Mongo Santamaria with a remastering of his song “Yambu” from his 1959 album ...