This lecture by Nadine Hubbs revisits the music and machinations of country’s 1970s Latino prime and considers this moment in the context of the hundred-year history of Mexican American involvements and contributions in country music.
In this AMS/ Library of Congress lecture, Mariana Whitmer examines two differing musical accompaniments created by Luz and Winkler for The Yaqui—an early Mexican-border prestige Western.
In this AMS/Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Lecture to be held 9 April at 7:00 p.m. ET, DiPiero contextualizes the approach to studying indie rock before outlining some core examples from Big Feelings: Queer and Feminist Indie Rock After Riot Grrrl.
In this AMS/Library of Congress Lecture, E. Douglas Bomberger gives a talk on the remarkable composer and pianist Amy Beach (1867-1944).
The 2026 NYU/AMS Lecture, “Unsettled Sounds: The Critical Frame of Arab-Jewish Musical Inheritance,” will be held on 24 April 2026.
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