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Songs of hope to fill National Museum for Canberra International Music Festival

Canberra vocal group Luminescence will perform the Red Dirt Hymns at the National Museum of Australia. Photo: Hillary Wardaugh. A highlight at this year’s Canberra International Music Festival in May is bound to be the world premiere of Red Dirt Hymns – 16 Australian songs of hope – performed by local vocal group Luminescence. Only celebrated composer and broadcaster Andrew Ford knows how the performance at the National Museum of […]

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AAFCA and Grammy Museum Partner for Year-Long Programming – Billboard

The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) and the Grammy Museum are partnering to spotlight the intersectionality between music and content for film, television, and other multimedia platforms. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The year-long collaborative program — which aims to celebrate the fusion of music and storytelling — will feature a variety of activities at the Grammy Museum in downtown […]

todayJanuary 13, 2024 1

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Grammy Museum Chief Accepts Music Education, Advocacy Leadership Award

Grammy Museum President and CEO Michael Sticka highlighted the museum’s work to reach more students post-COVID through the museum’s education program while accepting the Music Education and Advocacy Leadership Award presented by City National Bank at Variety’s seventh annual Hitmakers event. “Being the President and CEO of the Grammy Museum has been the highlight of my career. Part of this is because it’s allowed me to meet some of my […]

todayDecember 2, 2023 3

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Museum of the Gulf Coast launches unique radio station celebrating the music and legends of coastal Texas and Louisiana – Port Arthur News

Museum of the Gulf Coast launches unique radio station celebrating the music and legends of coastal Texas and Louisiana Published 12:16 am Thursday, November 9, 2023 David Varnado, left, Jude Moreau, Jonathan Bourque and Brandon Ledet belt out Cajun tunes during the celebration naming Port Arthur the Cajun capital of Texas at the Museum of the Gulf Coast. (Mary Meaux/The News) The rich musical heritage of the U.S. Gulf Coast […]

todayNovember 9, 2023 1

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New V&A museum in Stratford with celebration of Black British music

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things musicGet our Now Hear This email for freeThe V&A’s new home in east London will open with a celebration of Black British music, honouring everying Stormzy to Notting Hill Carnival.The Victoria and Albert Museum, which was founded in south Kensington in 1852 by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, has expanded in recent […]

todayNovember 1, 2023 3

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Smithsonian museum to include Lorain’s musical memorabilia in new exhibit – Morning Journal

The Lorain Public Library System’s southern Lorain branch, 2121 Homewood Drive, celebrated the city’s rich history of Latin music on Oct. 15. The panel, “Lush Legacy of Latin Music in Lorain,” included a massive announcement. Washington D.C.’s Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest museum, is featuring the city of Lorain for its new American history museum exhibit. According to Eileen Torres, President of the Hispanic Fund for the Community Foundation of […]

todayOctober 15, 2023 4

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EskewDumezRipple to design Louisiana Music and Heritage Experience Museum

  The legendary jazz musician Ferdinand “Jelly Roll” Morton once said, “It is evidently known, beyond contradiction, that New Orleans is the Cradle of Jazz, and I myself happen to be the inventor in the year 1902.” A bold claim. While Jelly Roll famously declared sole authorship over the genre, some argue jazz music was collectively invented in New Orleans’s Congo Square before the U.S. Civil War; others locate jazz’s […]

todayOctober 11, 2023 2

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