This video details the history of riverboat songs. Ranger Don highlights the music as they were sung on United States levees ...

The Romantic period started around 1830 and ended around 1900, as compositions became increasingly expressive and inventive. Expansive symphonies, virtuosic piano music, dramatic operas, and ...

The ‘70s was a fine decade for cinema. Some of the most-iconic movies of all time came out in that decade. Just look at the list of Best Picture winners at the Oscars, which includes two of the ...

Indeed, the connections between them have tended to resist full investigation, particularly in the musical sphere.The Idea of Art Music in a Commercial World, 1800-1930, is a collection of essays that ...

This coming Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 1 p.m., Ray Corse of Sullivan Township will play his accordion and sing during the free Golden Afternoons program at the Deane Center for ...

A celebration of American music to benefit North Coast Repertory Theatre will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 10 at 2 p.m. at ...

Experimental Universe will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 15 and 16 in Anderson Auditorium at Centenary College.

Train songs, especially popular in the 1800s and 1900s but even written today, can often be described as “story songs,” ...

Much of the volume is devoted to the way brass instruments have been used in classical music, but there are also important contributions on the ancient world, non-Western music, vernacular and popular ...

A derelict music hall where famous stars including Charlie Chaplin and Anthony Hopkins have performed is set to reopen. After being left empty for over 15 years, the Grade II-listed Palace Theatre ...

Need an affordable gift idea for the holiday season? These gifts from Oprah's Favorite Things all come in under $50—and ...