Donald Walbridge Shirley was an American classical and jazz pianist and composer. He recorded many albums for Cadence during the 1950s and 1960s, experimenting with jazz with a classical influence. He ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Community Concerts aimed for “a Carnegie Hall in every town.” Its adherents, including the author’s mother, were devoted to the cause. For decades, the experiment worked. Credit ...

Mahershala Ali took home his first Golden Globe award Sunday for his portrayal of renowned pianist Dr. Donald Shirley in Green Book, a film that has come under increased scrutiny for its alleged ...