It won’t be long now until the new film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In the Heights” officially releases — but some students in the School of Communication got an early look into the world...
As Tahirah Whittington, the cellist of all-Black Chicago string quartet D-Composed, flew through a piece by Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, her young audience stared in awe.
The performance was part of...
According to a 2014 study by the League of American Orchestras, less than 2 percent of musicians in the approximately 800 orchestras surveyed were Black. The lack of Black representation in classical music...
In this edition of the Monthly: Since last summer, Medill junior Ben Moskow has been releasing episodes of his podcast, Real Ones, as a part of Project Filo, a media collective agency, where he interviews...
Sixteen emerging musicians across the world will gather virtually in June for an intensive week-long program in songwriting.
The Johnny Mercer Foundation Songwriters Project, in its 16th year, is a...