The Kronos Quartet began its Fall 2010 touring season in its hometown San Francisco, by premiering work by a young Iranian composer, along with a selection of new and recent compositions written in reaction to social and political turmoil. Also on th...
被人在意的幸福 look at a newspaper， read an essay， is merely your own audience， said deep text resonate with the real situation． Few hundred words of the confusion of Health has revealed． The article said： friends， leadership，...
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, right, listens as Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari speaks to the media following talks at Chequers, the prime minister's official country residence, 6 Aug 2010 Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has been...
DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. Today, we answer a listener question about the British music invasion in the nineteen sixties. But first, we visit a special architecture exhibit in Washington,...
Elvis Presley once said, My favorite part of the business is a live concert. After a long break from touring, Elvis made a triumphant return to the stage that confirmed his status as one of the era's most exciting live performers. Those landmark conc...
The 'Yes We Can: Middle East Peace' group hosts performance events to bring diverse cultures together. The goal is to build a grassroots campaign for Middle East Peace modeled on the success of Barack Obama's presidential campaign. Jeff Swicord | Was...
By Jeff Feuer Washington 07 May 2008 The modern circus can trace its roots to ancient Rome where audiences gathered to see chariot races, equestrian shows, and staged battles. Today's modern circuses have changed quite a bit with a mix of aerialists,...
By Benham Natagehi Washington 25 February 2008 The music of jazz musician Miles Davis remains popular more than 16 years after his death. His music is being sampled by hip-hop artists, actor Don Cheadle is set to portray him in a movie and a new CD h...
By Ernest Leong Washington 28 November 2007 The days are getting shorter, and colder in the northern hemisphere. Some worry about the ice and snow that is likely to come. But for many sports fans in the United States, this is ideal football weather....
By Faiza Elmasry Just as the tales of Sheherazade captivated the king for 1001 Arabian nights, films by contemporary Arab directors captivated Washington D.C. for 12 nights. The annual Arabian Sights...
