Tag: Music

The Rich History of Jazz in Queens

Rebellious jazz took flight in Harlem at Minton’s Playhouse, but it was nurtured on the tree-lined streets that gave pioneering Black musicians a home.

As Mikaela Shiffrin Considers How to Top Herself, She Studies Taylor Swift

Shiffrin, the champion American ski racer, is an unabashed Swiftie, and has long seen the pop culture force as a textbook guide for navigating fame, adversity and unprecedented success.