Discover how one composer changed American music by blending classical and popular rhythms into an unforgettable sound.

A University of Michigan researcher stumbled upon the full orchestral score for La, La, Lucille, the composer’s first complete musical. Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on readers like you to ...

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, as part of their 2023-2024 PNC Pops season, brought a heavy dose of “Fascinatin’ Rhythm” to Heinz Hall on Friday night with their Gershwin celebration. This ...

When George Gershwin visited a cottage in Folly Beach, S.C., in 1934, “Porgy and Bess” came to life. But will it remain a historic artifact or become just another beach house? By Jonathan Abrams In ...

San Antonio’s Agarita Chamber Players will continue their 2025–2026 season with a free concert this Sunday featuring George ...

If we look at composers as workers who make money, George Gershwin was certainly one of the most successful. Gershwin has been called the richest composer in the history of music. Sheet music of his ...

The 2026 Goodspeed Opera House season includes two shows set in the 1930s, a Biblical rock opera and a world premiere.

When pianist Kevin Cole joins guest conductor David Alan Miller for the Sarasota Orchestra’s first Discoveries concert of the season Oct. 5, “Gershwin’s American Dream,” audiences will hear a version ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. George Gershwin was born in 1898 to Russian-Jewish immigrant parents in ...

The Library of Congress will honor Joni Mitchell in Washington, D.C. in March Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work ...

The Grammy winner was awarded the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday Julia Moore is a TV writer-reporter at PEOPLE. A graduate of Northwestern ...