The Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra are heading to Lafayette, bringing their electrifying artistry and cultural vibrancy. Starting Monday, Jan. 27, the Cleo ...

Patricia Nicholson Parker is a dancer, poet, and organizer of movement, music and causes. She is the founder and executive director of Arts for Art (AFA) and the Vision Festival. Entering its 27th ...

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A special, one-day-only presentation on Sunday will combine live jazz and soulful choreography at Detroit’s Music Hall. Legendary dance troupe Cleo Parker Robinson Dance (CPRD) and the prestigious New ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It’s a day of celebration and remembrance for Jazz legend Charlie Parker. The American Jazz Museum is celebrating the day with performances, stories, and more to honor the ...

Chalk this up in part to the location, at Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park. Mostly, though, it was the music offered up by the bassist and bandleader, Christian McBride, and his 17-piece big band.

Over the last decade (this year marks the 10th anniversary of his brilliant Peach Orchard), William Parker has come to be one of the most exciting bandleaders around. The great gains have come with a ...