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Monty Python star Eric Idle is taking his silliness back to the stage with Not the Messiah, a musical comedy that features a full orchestra.

I HAVE A repertoire of songs that I sing at the top of my lungs - utterly shamelessly - when I am alone.

Register to win tickets to see Hootie & The Blowfish for "Be Good. Be Green. Be There" with special guests Drew Davis Band.

Performing outside on a sweltering night in Northern Virginia, the cast of "Rent" must have had a lot of stamina to pretend they were freezing to death, wrapped up in jackets and scarves.

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts and Theater of the Stars is holding auditions for teen extras to appear in the national touring production of Les Miserables when it makes it stop in Vienna, ...

MARIE DAULNE IS beautiful, elegant, tall and confident. And as the leader of Zap Mama , she creates funky, soul-filled songs that tie together African rhythms, sedative lounge harmonies, jazz horns and hip-hop ...

EVEN WITHOUT the help of the " Dreamgirls " movie to remind us why the music is so great, everyone loves Motown .

In the music industry, artists are constantly reinventing themselves to evolve with the changing times.

News & Views Tuesday, Jun 24, 2008 9:01AM Beck , Nelson Mandela , Glastonbury , Gary Glitter and "web terrorists" in News.

If you're looking for some outdoor music fun this summer you don't have to leave Loudoun anymore to catch some great acts.

Known as America's National Park for the Performing Arts, Vienna, Virginia-based Wolf Trap has installed two full-size grandMAs in its Filene Center.

Grammy-winning songstress Anita Baker has mapped out a summer schedule that will see her play a handful of live shows across the US from June through September.

Here are a few events for you to check out for FREE right in our backyard! All times are EST.

Rhonda Vincent will be a featured guest on this weekend's edition of A Prairie Home Companion , carried on over 500 public radio stations in the US.

Metro no longer will provide shuttle bus services for the Washington Redskins and other local organizations because new federal regulations prohibit it, officials said.

By Lavanya Ramanathan Thursday, May 22, 2008; Page C11 Memorial Day is Monday, and there are a number of events marking the occasion this weekend, including a pair of major concerts, which are free.

So many reasons to sweat on a blanket. Compiled by Brent Baldwin, Clarke Bustard and Brandon Reynolds One wonders, as the online downloading thing takes hold, whether summer concerts and festivals will be ...

“Within a performance, there is an awareness between the three of us that there is no need to hurry to the finish line.”

Brad Mehldau - Published: May 18, 2008 A well-developed solo is a beautiful construction that takes time. via All About Jazz

“He is an extraordinary person”

Memorial honors fallen Virginia Tech student Family, teachers, neighbors and friends gathered on Saturday, May 10, at Canterbury Woods Park for a memorial dedication ceremony honoring Mary ... Mason plays key ... via Fairfax Times

The Jamestown Concert Association presents the last concert of the season, The Borealis Wind Quintet, on Friday, May 16 at 8:00 PM in St. via Times Observer