The Center for the Arts and Humanities welcomes Rhiannon Giddens, the 2019-2021 Frank Sinatra Artist-in-Residence, and guests Francesco Turrisi and Justin Harrington. Multi-instrumentalist and ...
The adjective “renaissance” is often overused when describing someone proficient in a wide range of fields. In the case of Rhiannon Giddens, the term would be drastically underused to sum up the ride ...
A renowned banjo player and a 2000 graduate of Oberlin College, Giddens has had quite the recent five-year run. Credit: (Ebru Yildiz/Submitted) Rhiannon Giddens is on her way to Tucson this month. She ...
There is an intensity to Rhiannon Giddens I could feel from the moment she arrived at the Tiny Desk, and her songs reflect that spirit. "Ten Thousand Voices," the first song in the set, was inspired ...
There was a good share of on-stage comedy happening at Rhiannon Giddens’ all-star roots music night Wednesday at the Hollywood Bowl. That much was assured, with Ed Helms hosting the evening, and with ...
Getting a reasonable fix on the essence of Rhiannon Giddens can be tricky business, entailing an evolving, moving target. Where does the category-seeking observer place this unique cultural phenom and ...