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This is a six-part series, published in 2003. Since its online debut, this article has appeared on thousands of health websites around the world. It's posted in Africa, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Canada, Europe, Asia, and has been translated into…
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 19:29
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Renee Robinson Performed for the Last Time at the Kennedy Center The final curtain has fallen on the career of one of dance's most distinguished performers. After 31 years with the famed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Company, Washington, D.C.,…
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 15:51
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"My Brother Marvin,"  the untold story of the late R&B singer Marvin Gaye comes to D.C. for presentations March 5-10 at the Warner Theatre. Nearly 30 years after Marvin was shot by his father, his sister Zeola Gaye tells the real story of life…
Tuesday, 12 February 2013 18:18
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  The Unique All-arts INTERSECTIONS Festival Returns for its 4th Season   Washington, D.C. -- The Atlas Performing Arts Center announces its fourth annual INTERSECTIONS Festival featuring more than 600 artists in more than 100 performances over three weekends. In…
Tuesday, 12 February 2013 17:14
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Did you know that the phenomenon of time-shifted viewing has been around since the mid-1970s? Of course, not many American homes at that time had access to the first VCRs (video cassette recorder) which were introduced in 1972 – probably…
Tuesday, 12 February 2013 14:39
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Due to overwhelming demand, additional performances have now been announced for "The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour Starring Beyonce," in both Washington, D.C., on July 30 at Verizon Center and Aug. 4 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.…
Monday, 11 February 2013 23:02
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Quvenzhane Wallis, who was nominated for an Oscar for her performance in "Beasts of the Southern Wild," is reportedly in talks for the lead role in the movie version of "Annie," the popular Broadway musical. Nine-year-old Quvenzhane, who is competing…
Monday, 11 February 2013 17:58
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Since the hit musical and biography of Fela Anikulapo Kuti hit Broadway several years ago, it has mesmerized audiences from New York to London to Nigeria with its vibrant music, energy and passion. Now, the Washington area is getting another…
Saturday, 09 February 2013 03:11
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Language and art are separately, very powerful entities. However, when combined, they present The Young Playwrights' Theater (YPT), a non-profit organization in Washington D.C., that's dedicated to arts education and helping the city's youth find their voices. Through interactive activities…
Thursday, 07 February 2013 20:10
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  Three Performances Slated for Metro Area Bowie, MD (Feb. 6, 2013) – Unlimited Entertainment Company presents "BEHIND THE PULPIT," a gospel comedy stage play written by the late playwright David Payton. Fresh off of three tour stops in Durham,…
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 19:44
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  c.2012, Viking $27.95 / $29.50 Canada 288 pages History is filled with half-truths, especially about our heroes. Lincoln, for instance, wasn't the stern, humorless man that old photos lead you to believe. Queen Victoria was very definitely "amused" quite…
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 19:06
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  Marcus Johnson Celebrates his Music and New Wine Label   Marcus Johnson has been called a renaissance man, an innovator and a few other superlatives, all which can easily be backed up by a glance at his resume. The…
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 18:26
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