Shabaka Hutchings last toured Australia in the spring of 2022, whipping packed crowds into frenzies as the tenor-wielding ...

BS: I played clarinet until the seventh or eighth grade ... I was a caller; I used to call dances even before I knew that Black people invented calling. Then I bought a Deering banjo and locked ...

Don’t confuse this iconic Louisiana treat with a snowcone. Sno-balls were invented in New Orleans in the ‘30s, when Ernest Hanson created a machine for finely shaving ice. The texture of a sno ...

Fun fact: When Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone in the early 1840s, he was looking to bridge a gap between the clarinet and brass instruments. His new development ...

1514 – Pope Leo X issues a papal bull against slavery. 1601 – Church authorities in Rome burn Hebrew books. 1690 – Clarinet invented, in Nurnberg, Germany. 1699 – Massachusetts holds day of fasting ...

Mrs. Julia McLean and Mrs. Ardell Hanson had accepted the chairmanship of the 1955 Mothers’ March on Polio in Glenwood according to Mrs. Sally Aslakson, Pope county campaign director. Mrs. Aslakson ...

Secret Sounds Presents The Palcontents With International Guests - The Second Aotearoa International Festival of Secret Sounds presents..• The Palcontents with Anna Fält (Finland/Sweden)• Paul Buckton ...

He was decades ahead of his time in co-founding his own record label, essentially invented the modern jazz ... answering with his own quaver on clarinet before they move forward with more ...

His 13th album, self-performed except for drums, is another example of his fathomless imagination and instrumental prowess ...

Born in Norway in 1825, Norheim was an inventor and athlete. He’s credited with revolutionizing the sport through innovations like bindings constructed with roots that held a user’s heel in place—or ...