History may be told horizontally or vertically or some combination of both. Some historians give a 360-degree panoramic view of their subject, while others drill down deep into a single period of time ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney describes the Yoruba as a cultural group ...

“I certainly wasn’t born into the tradition,” Long Beach-based blues singer, songwriter and guitarist Bernie Pearl said. “When I was about 18 or 19, I was impressed not only by the music, but the ...

Bayou St. John is an area with deep ties to the local community. It is the site of the annual Mardi Gras Indian Super Sunday parade, among other events. The Congo Square Rhythms festival begins on ...