Duke Ellington School of the Arts celebrated their 50th anniversary with a gala. The event featured a showcase of all eight ...

Dozens of 5-to-17-year-olds wore makeup and fashions of the era to depict historical figures and highlight their achievements for the annual Blacks in Wax.

National Museum of African American History and Culture Letter to the Musicians' Protective Association from Duke Ellington National Museum of American History Bust of Duke Ellington National Museum ...

This year's performance will be held at Duke Ellington School of the Arts on March 15. It's not clear whether the performance was moved from the Kennedy Center because of President Donald Trump naming ...

The Duke Ellington School of the Arts offers gifted children equal access to a superior education in the arts. The building, originally built in the 1890’s, had undergone several rounds of ...

Among the 30 schools to be represented by bands is Miami's New World School of the Arts. The band is directed ... people around the world have played Duke Ellington's music, and his music has ...

Andre Darnell Myers was born in Washington, DC, where he honed his acting, singing, and dancing skills at the prestigious Duke Ellington School of the Arts. This training prepared him for a future ...

Jason Moran has spent the past year immersing himself in the music of Duke Ellington ... Two Ellington compositions with special resonance to Moran date back to his high school days.