In the process of recording "We Insist 2025!," her tribute to drummer Max Roach, Carrington reflected on how issues of inequality and racism Roach fought against in 1961 are just as prevalent today.

What’s thrilling about the dancers who perform live in “Max Roach 100” is that they rise to Roach’s level. This is a fitting tribute and a hell of a show. The tap dancer Ayodele Casel ...

“Max Roach 100″ Curated by Richard Colton, with works by Kit Fitzgerald, Ayodele Casel, Rennie Harris, and Ronald K. Brown & Arcell Cabuag. At: Institute of Contemporary Art, Barbara Lee ...

New Jersey Performing Arts Center will celebrate the centennial and impact of percussionist, drummer, jazz composer, and social activist Max Roach.

But first comes the tribute to Roach, ... MAX ROACH CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION. Presented by the Celebrity Series of Boston. At Symphony Hall, Jan. 28 at 5 p.m. Tickets $65-$195.

Max Roach, a founder of modern jazz who rewrote the rules of drumming in the 1940's and spent the rest of his career breaking musical barriers and defying listeners' expectations, died Wednesday ...

In Max Roach, I found an artist who composed his own life, full of forward motion, intellect, soulfulness, and brilliance. Through that life he has left so many gems in his body of work as a man ...

Roach, who died in 2007, would have been 100 this year. He was born on Jan. 10, 1924. According to a Facebook post by his son, Raoul Roach , the renaming ceremony is one of several events ...

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes. Friday, 9 p.m., PBS. It is hardly a revelation to say so, but few musicians have been the kind of percussionist Roach was.

In the process of recording "We Insist 2025!," her tribute to drummer Max Roach, Carrington reflected on how issues of inequality and racism Roach fought against in 1961 are just as prevalent today.