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We are showing our deep appreciation for some of the greats who left us in 2019: Dr. John, Joseph Jarman, Ethel Ennis, Larry Willis, Ray Santos and Harold Mabern.

By a happy coincidence, this week’s episode of the ASCAP Deems Taylor Virgil Thomson Award winning program Between the Keys falls on New Year’s Eve. So…

Singer Tina Turner’s topsy-turvy life story is on display in Broadway’s jukebox bio "Tina - The Tina Turner Musical." Hear Theater critic Howard Shapiro's…

On Sunday evening (12-29) at 11:00 we'll hear the Violin Concerto by Steven Jaffe and Swirling Streams by Jorge Liderman. Music from the past half-century…

This week, we're listening back to some favorite Fresh Air interviews from the past decade. In 2011, Terry Gross spoke to the creators of South Park about their Broadway hit.

It’s music for the New Year by two English composers whose surnames begin with “T.” Experience contrasting works, in Sir Michael Tippett’s suite from the…

Host James Jordan presents a selection of Swedish Christmas Carols from St. Jakub Choir in Stockholm, directed by Gary Graden. Listen to Sounds Choral…

Spanglish Fly is one of the pioneers of the boogaloo revival scene happening on the East Coast. For about sixteen minutes, they turned the NPR Music offices into the hottest Latin dance club in D.C.

From J.Lo to Keanu, baseball GIFs to Phoebe Waller-Bridge's masterpiece, here are 50 great cultural moments — from TV, movies, theater, books, podcasts and more — from the year that was.

The movement coach has taught at Juilliard for 50 years. Stars of stage and screen credit him with helping them create physically demanding roles by manipulating their bodies.