As part of our Juneteenth special broadcast, we feature our interview with pioneering musical artist Rhiannon Giddens, who won a Pulitzer Prize for her opera Omar, about Omar ibn Said, a Muslim ...
THE POWER OF RESONANCE AND RITUAL in March 2026 under the artistic direction of Rhiannon Giddens. The program will explore ...
But anyone who doesn’t follow those whiffs of what she does all the way to the source is missing out on a lot on brilliance — whether it’s her virtuosity as a player, her skills as a genre-defying ...
Getting a reasonable fix on the essence of Rhiannon Giddens can be tricky business, entailing an evolving, moving target. Where does the category-seeking observer place this unique cultural phenom and ...
Rhiannon Giddens got back on the porch with a few familiar faces. “I think we’ve forgotten the idea of porch music — locusts, hives, kids playing next door,” the eclectic singer and banjoist is saying ...
Rhiannon Giddens, a Greensboro native and Grammy-award-winning musical artist, will sing the title role of Bess in Greensboro Opera's production of "Porgy and Bess" Nov. 13 and 15, 2020, at the Steven ...
An archival photo of Rhiannon Giddens. Photo by Justin Cook. In 2005, a few dozen people traveled to Boone for Black Banjos Then and Now, a multi-day gathering that sought to explore and celebrate the ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Beyoncé shocked ...