Arts Aug 02 Singer Rhiannon Giddens becomes new artistic director of Yo-Yo Ma’s Silkroad Ensemble By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport
Arts Apr 15 Watch 6:25 Singer Rhiannon Giddens taps America’s deep musical roots Rhiannon Giddens has studied opera and fronted a Grammy-winning old-time string band, the Carolina Chocolate Drops. Now her debut solo album, produced by T. Bone Burnett, showcases her range and celebrates the musical influence of American women like Odetta, Patsy… By PBS News Hour
Arts Apr 15 Rhiannon Giddens performs ‘Julie,’ a song inspired by a slave’s story Singer-songwriter Rhiannon Giddens is the first to admit she's big into history, and in particular the history of the South and the Civil War. By Frank Carlson, Mike Fritz