Jayna Elise shines as Tina Turner in the National Theatre production, bringing her D.C. roots and Duke Ellington School of the Arts background to the stage.

The Chicago Jazz Philharmonic is celebrating its 20th Anniversary and Black History Month with the world premiere of ...

These five picks spotlight Black History Month, including one absolute must-see that will cost you just a dollar.

Musical genius Duke Ellington crafted nearly 2,000 compositions across five remarkable decades, enchanting audiences through ...

Duke Ellington recorded Masterpieces by Ellington, an ambitious album that redefined jazz composition. This deep dive explores the breathtaking Mood Indigo, a song that expanded beyond its swing roots ...

Pianist Jason Moran and bassist Marcus Shelby promise they will go deep into the catalogue of the legendary Duke Ellington ...

Duke University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. Duke University confers degrees through various schools, such as: the Fuqua ...

A Brighton orchestra is set to start the year in style with a concert dedicated to jazz as it continues its centenary celebratory season. The Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) will be ...

Edward Kennedy Ellington was born into the world on April 29, 1899 inWashington, D.C. Duke’s parents, Daisy Kennedy Ellington and James EdwardEllington, served as ideal role models for young Duke, and ...

MURRAY, Ky. (AP) Duke Deen's 18 points helped Bradley defeat Murray State 74-61 on Saturday night. Deen added five assists for the Braves (16-3, 7-1 Missouri Valley Conference). Corey Thomas ...

"Duke's leadership was tremendous today in our ... Then Murray State's Nick Ellington missed a dunk with 25 seconds left, and the Braves held for the final shot of the half and cashed in on ...