Wigmore Hall's 125th Anniversary Festival will bring together artists including Lise Davidsen, Asmik Grigorian, Ian Bostridge ...

Making music in families is a tradition in Louisiana as well as the state Dirk Powell has deep roots in, Kentucky.

Rhiannon Giddens, a two-time Grammy Award winner, MacArthur "Genius" grant recipient, and composer, will perform live at the Festival International de Louisiane stage.

Rhiannon Giddens has made a singular, iconic career out of stretching her brand of folk music, with its miles-deep historical roots and contemporary sensibilities, into just about every field ...

Omar by composers Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels makes its Lyric debut with three performances in October 2026. The opera is based on the life of African Islamic scholar Omar ibn Said, who was ...

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A year ago, Grammy Award-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens turned Durham into a living map of Black string-band music and culinary heritage with the inaugural Biscuits & Banjos festival. Now, to ...

Rhiannon Gidden is a musical polymath. As someone who started out studying opera vocals, she’s best known for her skills as a formidable banjo player (an instrument she came to at the late age of 24).

The 2026 “Sanctuary: The Power of Resonance and Ritual” tour by the Silkroad Ensemble is the second major initiative of the Silkroad project – this one conceived and led by Artistic Director Rhiannon ...

Silkroad Ensemble, a group of performers from all over the world, is coming to Bloomington at 7:30 p.m. March 12 at the IU Auditorium as part of its new flagship program Sanctuary: The Power of ...

Writer Helen Macdonald is castaway by Lauren Laverne.