Shivan Sarna WASHINGTON - Sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar, daughter of the renowned Indian sitar player and composer Ravi Shankar, explores the unlikely pairing of the rapturous songs of India and the fervid rhythms of Spanish flamenco in her latest
She was known as the Queen of Disco and, for many, her iconic songs came to represent the best of the 1970s Disco era. Donna Summer died Thursday after a quiet battle with cancer. Donna Summer was "Hot Stuff" for multiple generations of music fans -
The so-called âGodfather of Go-Goâ Chuck Brown died Wednesday (5/16) after suffering from pneumonia at a hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. He was 75.  Brown was a music legend among fans in the nationâs capital.  Singer and guitarist
The 65th annual Cannes Film Festival got underway Wednesday with a lavish red carpet ceremony at the Riviera resort. ââ The movie Moonrise Kingdom kicked off the 12 days of screenings, deal making and parties. The film, featuring Ameri
A new film, Father's House , sponsored by the Burmese comedian and political activist, Zarganar, hopes to raise the plight of Burmese migrant workers to a wider audience - especially to people back in Burma. The filmâs location highlights the often har
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BANGKOK - A U.S.-funded arts program is training students in the Middle East and Asia with American style music, theater and dance. The "Yes Academy" strives to build bridges between the U.S. and countries emerging from conflict. One of their biggest prog
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