The Obamas to go to the theater
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama plan a night out at the theater. Sunday afternoon, they will host...
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Paul McCartney serenades the first lady
Paul McCartney had been itching to perform a certain song at the White House, and he seized the moment when...
Temptations singer Ali-Ollie Woodson dead
Ali-Ollie Woodson, who led the legendary Motown quintet The Temptations in the 1980s and ’90s and helped restore them to...
Serena Williams wins; Federer new champ
The French-speaking voice booming through loudspeakers at Court Philippe Chatrier recited Roger Federer’s bona fides during prematch introductions, detailing his...
Afro-Latin Jazz: The legacy of Graciela Grillo-Perez
When Cuban-born Graciela Grillo-Perez died on April 7, the world of Afro-Latin Jazz lost an icon. A pioneer in Afro-Cuban...
CBS dance series gives big role to Paula Abdul
As Simon Cowell leaves the reality-show judge’s chair, his old foil, Paula Abdul, is coming back. CBS said Monday that...
Maya Angelou throws garden party for 82nd birthday
Poet Maya Angelou celebrated a belated 82nd birthday Thursday with a few celebrity friends and a few choice words about...
First lady wears blue Soronen gown to state dinner
Michelle Obama chose a shimmery-blue gown for the state dinner Wednesday night honoring Mexican President Felipe Calderon and his wife,...
Ailey II embarks on first international tour
For the first time ever, Ailey II, the junior company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will give over 35...