Feb 25, 2025
In this special Black History Month episode of Busy Kids Love Music, we explore the life and legacy of the extraordinary musician and composer, Blind Tom Wiggins. Born into slavery in 1849, Blind Tom overcame immense challenges, including blindness and exploitation, to become one of the most celebrated musical prodigies...
Feb 11, 2025
Hi friends, and welcome back to Busy Kids Love Music! This week, we conclude our three-part series on the brilliant composer George Gershwin with a look at his opera masterpiece, Porgy and Bess.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
- Background on Porgy and Bess: Learn how Gershwin, his brother Ira, and DuBose Heyward...