Kick off Black History Month with an evening of powerful voices and extraordinary stories at the Bryant Library in Roslyn. Soprano and educator Tanisha Mitchell will present “Opera in Ebony: Tribute ...

Danville, VA - A great legend who color broke barriers in the opera singing world was celebrated Saturday in Danville. The Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History hosted a presentation honoring the ...

Strathmore’s production about the first African American opera company will feature the Morgan State University Choir and director Eric Conway. Courtesy of Morgan State University Choir AUDIO: Hear ...

When thinking about African American opera, “Porgy and Bess” immediately comes to mind. But that was written by George Gershwin, a white man. William Grant Still (1895-1978), a Black composer whose ...

It took the combined talents of four Grammy winners, a symphony orchestra and a choir of African-American opera singers to make “The Woman King” resonate with the sounds of 19th-century West Africa.