ASHEBORO — When Sterling Glass lost his vision prematurely several years ago, he thought his life was essentially over. Turns out, he couldn’t have been more blind. Today, the 49-year-old Asheboro man ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When an ensemble’s artistic history reaches out over eight decades, it’s understandable — make that inevitable — that time will ...
The Blind Boys of Alabama will be joined by Shemekia Copeland when they take to the Poway Center for the Performing Arts stage on Sunday, Feb. 23. The 4 p.m. concert through Poway OnStage will feature ...
Gospel music, according to the Blind Boys of Alabama, isn't a joyful noise, it's a joyfully inclusive noise. Though in their seventies now, founding members Clarence Fountain, George Scott and Jimmy ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Blind Boys of Alabama deliver the gift of joy whenever they take the stage. In ...
Grayson Roberts is tired of telling this story. The 10-year-old stood outside the only home he'd ever known — a home he could traverse in total darkness, whose every floorboard and door jamb he knew ...
Divine inspiration brought the Blind Boys of Alabama together in 1939 at the Alabama Institute for the Negro Blind, a school that taught blind youth of the beleaguered South Braille and trained them ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Some things just belong together. Consider these eternal counterparts: Body and soul. Time and tide. Pride and joy. Rhythm and blues. Go ahead and add The Blind Boys of Alabama and ...
When an ensemble’s artistic history reaches out over eight decades, it’s understandable — make that inevitable — that time will intrude, causing even its most devout and audience-friendly members to ...