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The 2013 Billboard Music Awards
Stars float down the red carpet in Las Vegas to make their way into a performance-filled event.
Museums to offer free admission to active duty military personnel
Military personnel and their families will be admitted free to participating museums from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
In NGA’s East Building, Alexandria Symphony performs stunning ‘Rite’
Kim Allen Kluge leads a brilliant rendition of Stravinsky’s work on the 100th anniversary of its premiere.
Choreographers use improvisation, spirituality in Dance Place show
Performance features Christopher K. Morgan & Artists and Skybetter and Associates.
Marine Chamber Orchestra takes some time to warm up
Musicians seem to gather strength, confidence as they worked through Stravinsky, Prokofiev and Bizet.
“Beneatha’s Place” adds to conversation “Clybourne” started
CenterStage offers world premiere of Kwame Kwei-Armah's “Beneatha's Place.”
Ray Manzarek of The Doors dies at 74
HIs chance meeting with Jim Morrison on Venice Beach in 1965 gave rise to the influential rock band.
The-Dream thumbs his nose at dance-pop superstardom
On his new album, ‘IV Play,’ the R&B star sticks to his strength: gaudy, intricately constructed slow jams.
Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio join ‘The X Factor’ as judges
They replace Britney Spears and LA Reid on the singing competition.
Carole King set to receive Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
First woman honoree joins Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney and Bacharach/David.
Ang Lee backs out of directing ‘Tyrant’ pilot on FX
It would have been his TV directorial debut, but ‘felt he didn’t have gas left in the tank’ after busy year.
CBS pre-empts ‘Mike & Molly’ season finale due to Tornado storyline
A repeat broadcast will run in the time period
NBC debuts sci-fi drama in same time slot as CBS’s summer series ‘Dome’
“Dome” will debut June 24 at 10 p.m.; “Siberia” will launch the following Monday.
Deborah Turness named president of NBC News
She becomes first woman to run a network news division in the United States,
Seth MacFarlane confirms he won’t host Oscars again
That should put TV critics at ease, who hated his performance this year.
Cellist gives the tales behind the tunes at recital
Cellist Zuill Bailey’s stories become a big part of his performance.
Entertainment Videos
‘Eveningland’ by Christopher K. Morgan & Artists and Skybetter & Associates
Preview of “Eveningland,” a collaborative work by D.C.-based contemporary dance company Christopher K. Morgan & Artists and New York’s Skybetter and Associates.
Arachne Aerial Arts and In-Flight Theater: ‘For That Which Returns’
Preview of “For That Which Returns,” an aerial performance based on the myth of Demeter and Persephone.
Other Desert Cities at Arena Stage
The production Other Desert Cities runs through May 26 Arena Stage.
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance in ‘Move: from the inside out’
Snippets of Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble members in Ray Mercer’s “Move: from the inside out.”
Asanga Domask’s ‘Nruthya Manjarie’
The Sri Lankan choreographer presents a program of Sri Lankan traditional and folk dance, complete with ornate costumes and traditional drums.Diversions
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Another vegan option for D.C. ramen lovers at Taan in Adams Morgan
Taan's creamy, veggie-laden bowl is modeled after traditional pork-bone ramen, but with fresh soy milk offering up the richness.
First look at M.E. Swing coffee bar in Del Ray
The Alexandria shop breathes new life into the historic D.C. roaster, which was founded in 1916.
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