NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The City of Newport News is honoring jazz legend and Newport News native Ella Fitzgerald this spring with a celebration of her legacy and music. The concert series, presented by ...
Explore the catalog of “The First Lady of Song” with tracks chosen by Valerie June, Yaya Bey, Imani Perry and 13 more writers and musicians. Credit...Dante Zaballa Supported by By Marcus J. Moore Ella ...
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HARLEM (WHSV) - 91 years ago on the evening of Nov. 21, 1934, Ella Fitzgerald stepped onto the stage for Amateur Night at Harlem’s Apollo Theater. Entering by chance, Fitzgerald — a native of Newport ...