"The Hollywood blacklist—as the broader entertainment industry blacklist is generally known—was the mid-20th-century practice of denying employment to screenwriters, actors, directors, musicians, and other U.S. entertainment professionals because of their suspected political beliefs or associations. Artists were barred from work on the basis of their alleged membership in or sympathy with the A...
Musicians of the United Kingdom (1950s) Music of the United Kingdom began to develop in the 1950s from largely insular and derivative forms to become one of the leading centres of popular music in the modern world. By 1950 indigenous forms of British popular music, like folk music, brass and silver bands, music hall and dance bands, were already giving way to the influence of American forms of ...
This project page is created to gather Geni profiles of persons who studied in* Helsingin kansankonservatorio ( The Helsinki Folk Conservatoire in English), established in 1922, or in its successors, namely* Sivistysjärjestöjen kansankonservatorio , 1926–1960,* Helsingin kansankonservatorio ( The Helsinki Folk Conservatoire in English), 1960–1971, and* Helsingin konservatorio ( The Helsinki Con...
This project page is created to gather Geni profiles of persons who studied in The Viipuri Institute of Music in Lahti ( Viipurin musiikkiopisto Lahdessa in Finnish, 1944–63), The Lahti Institute of Music ( Lahden musiikkiopisto , 1963–77), The Päijät-Häme Conservatoire ( The Päijänne Tavastia Conservatoire ; Päijät-Hämeen konservatorio , 1977–2003), or The Lahti Conservatoire ( Lahden konserva...