The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts

In this, Farrell has been eminently successful.....The most intriguing moments:....enduring classical choreography of the century.....From 1961 until 1989 (excluding a five-year exile in Europe), Farrell reigned at New York City Ballet, inspiring several of the finest works of George Balanchine, which means some of the most radical.... ... Full Review

By SALLY VALLONGO SPECIAL TO THE BLADE A worldly mix of styles and traditions is in store for the 2009-2010 dance season. From time-honored traditions like The Nutcracker - a holiday staple everywhere - and Swan Lake to ethnically charged... ... Full Article

It's not that common for one to present an award bearing their own name, but that's exactly what the legendary B.B. King will do May 7 in Memphis, Tenn. at the 30th annual Blues Music Awards , where one nominee... ... Full Article

NEW YORK, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Caroline Kennedy, lobbying for appointment to the U.S. Senate seat now held by Hillary Clinton, has frequently failed to vote. ... Full Article

The stars aligned Sunday night in the nation's capitol for the '2008 Kennedy Center Honors' as political diplomats and celebrity luminaries paid tribute to some of Americas' greatest talents. ... Full Article

Remember yesterday when I was heaping praise on Beyoncé's tribute to Tina Turner at the Kennedy Center Honors? Well, not to give you an overdose of Ms. ... Full Article

By JOHN ROCKWELL WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 - Three intersecting factors, presumably coincidental, conspired to make the opening of the Suzanne Farrell Ballet's Kennedy Center season Tuesday night at the Eisenhower Theater into an almost open challenge to the New York... ... Full Article