Ragtime developed as a popular musical style at the end of the 19th Century. It has its origins in the saloon bars and dance halls of African-American communities. Ragtime music was written down ...

The 1996 musical “Ragtime,” based on the E.L. Doctorow novel about intersecting cultures in early 20th century New York, ...

And in the 1890s, a large number of itinerant piano players, led principally by Scott Joplin from Texarkana, Texas, revolutionized the world of American popular music with ragtime. During the ...

Charleston Rag; Alexander's Ragtime Band; Maple Leaf Rag; The Red Rose Rag; What You Goin' To Do When The Rent Comes Round? (Rufus Rastus Johnson Brown); Cascades; Bennie Badoo; If You Like A Me; The ...

It makes me feel good inside. And then after I learned more about it, I realized that ragtime and early jazz, that is the basis for all of the other popular music that we know and love.

Outstanding Choreography: Graciela Daniele won. Outstanding Choreography: Graciela Daniele was nominated but did not win. Outstanding Costume Design: Santo Loquasto won. Outstanding Costume Design ...

The combination of African and European musical elements resulted in new styles of popular American music - including ragtime, blues and jazz.