In 1971 Sun Ra was appointed lecturer in the newly created Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of ...

Whether it’s exploring off-the-beaten-track temples and villages along the Mekong, sailing Norway’s fjords in search of the aurora borealis, or taking the family on a Disney cruise, there is almost ...

Marshall Allen, leader of the Sun Ra Arkestra, releases his debut solo album New Dawn on Feb. 14 at age 100. The album ...

Marshall Allen, the leader of the legendary group, Sun Ra Arkestra, has recently announced plans for his first solo album ...

On January 20, 2025, the Feast of San Sebastian, a group of Law Student Practitioners from the University of Negros ...

Marshall Allen – the former Sun Ra Arkestra bandleader – has announced that he will release his debut solo album. The century-old revered saxophonist and composer, who has been a member of the ...

He was born in 1924. He fought in World War II. In 1958, Allen and his alto saxophone joined the cosmic jazz ensemble Sun Ra Arkestra, and in 1995, he took over as the band’s leader (following ...

Ayana Wildgoose In May 2024, just days after celebrating his 100th solar return, the legendary Marshall Allen continued a ...

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Coltrane, Eric Dolphy, Pharoah Sanders. These are some of the greats. Even when you think of Sun Ra, these are people that laid it down for the basis of what we do now. I’m really blown away by ...