From February 7–16, 2019, the Kennedy Center presents its fourth annual celebration of the Lunar New Year, honoring the traditional holiday as commemorated in countries and territories around the world. The popular free KC Chinese New Year Family Day returns to celebrate the Year of the Pig with live demonstrations and hands-on craft activities throughout the building.
The 37th Annual RAMMY Awards will return to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Sunday, June 30, 2019. Nominations for 20 categories will be accepted online from December 19, 2018 through January 31, 2019, including four categories for which the general public will select a winner. New in 2019, the awards program has amended its awards policies and procedures which guide judging criteria in each category, kicking off a full six months of programs and promotions celebrating the region’s
On Thursday, November 15, while in Los Angeles for her BECOMING book tour, former First Lady Michelle Obama made a surprise visit to the Para Los Niños Tina and Rick Caruso Early Education Center, located in Skid Row, to spend time and read with a group of four-year-old children from an underserved area of L..A.
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) applauds the court order reinstating the White House press credential of CNN’s Jim Acosta . Federal Judge Timothy J. Kelly issued a temporary restraining order prompting the immediate reinstatement while other issues are determined in subsequent litigation. CNN reacted favorably to what is at least a temporary victory.
Washingtonians, Marylanders and Virginians have descended on to the Theatre at MGM National Harbor this weekend to hear those three magical words in the game show world… COME ON DOWN for they could be the next contestants on The Price is Right Live! A touring stage show of America’s favorite one-hour long extravaganza of great pricing games and fantastic prizes!
Spring 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of The ‘All New’ Mickey Mouse Club‘s pilot episode and former Mousketeers Chasen Hampton and Dale Godboldo are reuniting their fellow castmates from seasons 1-7 for a celebration which fans won’t want to miss.
Hosted by NSYNC’s Joey Fatone (a childhood friend of the Mouseketeers), #MMC30 will take place May 18-19, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency Orlando during the weekend of MEGACON Orlando. During this historic event, two dozen former Mouseketeers are scheduled to attend! Fans in attendance will be treated to a fun and interactive cast reunion panel and fan Q&A featuring some of your favorite Mouseketeers as well as a very special performance of Lindsey Alley’s Blood, Sweat, and Mouseketears, which you won’t want to miss.
After four days filled with more than 80 films screenings, including 15 in competition, the inaugural Smithsonian African American Film Festival, presented by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, announced the six films that won the inaugural awards.
Consider yourself pop culture or political insider? Know which pop superstar has a fish tank filled with vintage baseballs in her living room? Which president had an alligator as a pet? Or which former wrestler turned actor had movies that grossed more than $9.5 billion worldwide at the box office?
