Mona Fastvold directed The Testament of Ann Lee from a screenplay written with Brady Corbet, her partner and collaborator on The Brutalist. The film resurrects the true story of Mother Ann Lee, who ...

Enjoy the wonderful sounds of early American hymns, Shaker songs, folk hymns and modern hymn arrangements Sunday, Nov. 20, 3 p.m., at First Christian Church on Main Street in Richmond. This concert is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Composer Daniel Blumberg, photographed in West Hollywood in November. (Ian Spanier / For The Times) If the Shakers have a lasting ...

PITTSFIELD — On this side of the stream, low strings play over a walking, driving, rolling beat. A woman is singing in a low, carrying voice. “Quasheba, Quasheba/ You’re free now. You’re free now./ ...

Reporting from NEW YORK — There was no applause. The sweet, simple songs came one after the other, performed a cappella by five accomplished women — one an established recording artist, another an ...

If the Shakers have a lasting cultural legacy, it is their music — most famously “Simple Gifts,” the uplifting spiritual Aaron Copland immortalized in his ballet “Appalachian Spring.” It stands to ...