DULUTH — As University of Minnesota Duluth students walked through their snowy campus this month, many were likely listening to one of the countless recordings of Irving Berlin's "White Christmas." ...

DULUTH — Max Morath, a practitioner and proponent of ragtime music who became a public television pioneer, died Monday morning at age 96. Max Morath, in a publicity photo from his years of national ...

Ithaca, N.Y. — Hangar Theatre Company of Ithaca opened a buoyant and sweeping production of “Ragtime, The Musical,” for part of their 50th season, on Friday evening to a savvy, appreciative audience, ...

Were it not for ragtime composer Scott Joplin, Tom McDermott may not have evolved into one of New Orleans’ most respected pianists. Growing up in St. Louis, McDermott had, by age 14, spent seven years ...

Lear deBessonet’s acclaimed production of "Ragtime" is headed to Broadway. Lincoln Center Theater announced May 6 that a new production of its incoming artistic director's New York City Center revival ...

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Friday is the anniversary of Scott Joplin’s death in 1917. The story of this Black master of the ragtime genre can seem like one that never got far beyond the starting gate and ended with a sad ...

America has come a long way since 1975, when E.L. Doctorow's Ragtime first hit shelves — and longer still since the Progressive era swept through the country in the early 20th century. So it's ...

Scott Joplin elevated ragtime, composed one of the first African-American operas and laid the groundwork for jazz. These remarkable black men and women never received obituaries in The New York Times ...

Fictional characters and historical figures interact gloriously in the sprawling musical epic “Ragtime,” currently overflowing on the stage of the Chance Theater in Anaheim. It’s the turn of the ...