music

February 3, 2017 By John Pietaro

"This CD is very important right now as we face a kind of American fascism we haven't known before."

February 2, 2017 By Tim Wheeler

An ensemble from Scotland brings Woody Guthrie’s radical, pro-worker songs and commentary to life.

January 5, 2017 By Eric A. Gordon

Jazz was a universal metaphor for Hughes, a convergence of the arts beyond the reach of words or the limits of any one language.

December 31, 2016 By Tim Libretti

Celebrating 40 years of Chicago's Black Ensemble Theater, the only theater in the U.S. whose mission is to eradicate racism.

December 20, 2016 By Eric A. Gordon

The work had its world premiere in Paris in December 2000. Los Angeles brought it back in grand style this season.