Is there anyone, from the most sophisticated to the musically illiterate, who doesn’t get a kick out of Gershwin? No composer has done more to weld the two opposing ... his elder son, but it was Jacob ...

Though Gershwin died at the early age of 37, many of his songs and compositions remain among the most beloved in America's songbook. The cap and barrel of the George Gershwin Donation Pen are made ...

Growing up in New York City, George Gershwin’s musical gift became clear when he began to play a piano that had been bought for his older brother, Ira. He never looked back. Gershwin became ...

Racial and ethnic relations vary by culture, meaning that while you’re abroad, you may be part of an ethnic minority or majority for the first time in your life or have to think about your identity in ...

Why is he a Trailblazer? In 1924 jazz and blues burst into the world of the classical orchestra thanks to trailblazer George Gershwin, who composed music full of the energy and playfulness of New ...

Trumpet virtuoso Jens Lindemann and his piccolo trumpet are featured in the new arrangement of Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue," ...

"Gorgeous George: The Outrageous Bad-Boy Wrestler Who Created American Pop Culture," a 2008 biography on the legend by John Capouya, went as far as to claim that George created pop culture as we ...

A few music lovers were musing about jazz a couple of decades ago when Al Jolson’s name came up. A notable musician and ...

The show makes its Cleveland debut at Playhouse Square. It takes the audience “on a journey through the George and Ira Gershwin songbook while recreating the opulent era of big bands ...

Designed by set designer Ralph Alswang, it is located at the front of a large office building. In 1983, during the Tony Awards, the venue was renamed after famed composer George Gershwin.

George Soros is a legendary hedge fund manager. He is widely considered one of the most successful investors of all time, and he is also one of the world's world's foremost philanthropists.