On the heels of winning an Oscar for best documentary feature and a Grammy for best music film, Questlove’s “Summer of Soul (… Or When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)” continues to make an ...
The weekend marks the 26th annual Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival. Grammy Award winner Babyface will headline the two-day event, to be held a Frontier Field in Rochester on Saturday night. The ...
The sweet sounds of soul, hip hop, gospel and rock will fill city streets later this summer. Tickets are on sale for the 29th Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival, set for Saturday, Aug. 24, at ...
The award-winning documentary has sparked a modern reimagining of the famed 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival. Next summer is already confirmed to be a “Summer of Soul.” Oscar, Grammy, and Peabody ...
The founders include Harlem native Musa Jackson, the editor-in-chief of Ambassador Digital Magazine, Nikoa Evans, and Yvonne McNair. In a statement, Jackson — who appears in the documentary as a child ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Here’s your guide to events happening this weekend in the Rochester area. You can learn more about what’s happening around town on our Community Calendar. Roc Summer Soul Festival ...
When a local promoter and New York City Parks department employee named Tony Lawrence first began the Harlem Cultural Festival in 1967, he hardly could have imagined that, 55 years later, his music ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Roc Summer Soul Festival returns on Friday, Aug. 18 and Saturday, Aug. 19. featuring nationally and locally renowned artists. The 27th annual festival takes place at Parcel 5 ...
The Harlem Cultural Festival has come full circle thanks to Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s award-winning documentary, “Summer of Soul.” Announced Wednesday, the music event, newly rebranded as the ...
A group with the Harlem Festival of Culture wants to take on an enormous task which was inspired by Questlove’s Oscar and Grammy award-winning documentary, Summer of Soul, to bring back the eclectic ...
Questlove received acclaim — in the last month alone, an Oscar and a Grammy — for uncovering the story of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival in his documentary Summer of Soul. Now the doc is reviving ...