• Nile Rodgers tells the behind-the-scenes stories of disco stars from Donna Summer to Grace Jones

    Nile Rodgers tells the behind-the-scenes stories of disco stars from Donna Summer to Grace Jones

    Nile Rodgers is a legend in the disco world. He was the leader of the famous band Chic and has worked as a producer for everyone from Diana Ross to David Bowie. Now, the 69-year-old Rock and Roll Hall of Famer will get Central Park moving as the music curator for DiscOasis, a roller-skating party that starts at Wollman Rink on Thursday and goes through October 1.
  • Singer Jessie Ware feels the love for Donna Summer and NYC

    Singer Jessie Ware feels the love for Donna Summer and NYC

    Jessie Ware is having a Donna Summer moment. In the spirit of the late, legendary disco diva, the British chanteuse is getting in every last dance on her new LP, “What’s Your Pleasure?” out Friday. “I was never referencing her before and then I felt [inspired by] these really incredibly anthemic, amazing disco tunes,” Ware, …