Eddie Palmieri, the avant-garde musician who was one of the most innovative artists of rumba and Latin jazz, has died. He was ...

The pianist, composer and bandleader was the first Latino to win a Grammy Award, in 1975 for the album “The Sun of Latin ...

We don’t need to be treated like children,” one tourist fumed about Trump bullying museums to rewrite history and erase ...

In the absence of special events, the plane that bombed Hiroshima will quietly remain on display at the National Air & Space ...

In the absence of special events, the plane that bombed Hiroshima will quietly remain on display at the National Air & Space Museum's airport annex.

Elizabeth Babcock comes to the Adler Planetarium following a short stint as the founding director of the Smithsonian American ...

He roped salsa into conversation with jazz, rock, funk and even modern classical music. “A new world music,” one critic said, “is being born.” ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Restoring a memorial to the Confederacy that was removed from Arlington National Cemetery at the ...

Elizabeth Babcock comes to Chicago after serving most recently as director of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum ...

Palmieri dabbled in tropical music as a pianist during the 1950s with the Eddie Forrester Orchestra. He later joined Johnny Seguí’s band and Tito Rodríguez’s before forming his own band in 1961, La ...

Brinley is currently the deputy director of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. Her work will ...