The studio is available to anyone 13 and older. They can use the instruments and equipment after completing an orientation conducted by Lefkowitz. The studio has guitars, a bass, keyboards and a drum ...
The year is 1925. The Great Gatsby is published, the jazz age is swinging, and on October 28th, a new concert hall opens at an unlikely spot — the Library of Congress, in Washington D.C. If only its ...
“I take the Kennywood exit to get to your house. First exit after the Squirrel Hill Tunnel.” “Oh, well, yes. That is ‘the Kennywood exit!’ ” This conversation took place as I gave directions to my ...
Thousands of songs representing some of the rarest and most uniquely American music borne from the Jazz Age and the Great Depression would have likely been lost to landfills and faded from memory.
If libraries didn't already exist, our current political system would never allow us to build them. The concept it too revolutionary: All of the knowledge and entertainment of humanity made available, ...
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Public Library’s flagship location isn’t just a place to check out a book, movie or a new music album. The location itself is a sight to behold. SLPL’s Central Library was ...
While the Napa Valley may be famous for its wine, an exhibit that recently opened in downtown Napa illustrates the importance that music also has had in shaping the community's identity. The Napa ...
When you've written the lyrics to 850 songs, including standards from such transformative Broadway classics as Show Boat, South Pacific and Oklahoma!, you might well be tempted to put down your pen on ...