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Thesis work of the school’s graduating class is on display through the middle of May.
Chopin and Liszt recital forgoes nuance for showmanship
At Kennedy Center, pianist Louis Lortie all but obliterated line between virtuosic display and vulgar excess.
Children’s National Ball raises $10.7 million for hospital
Four friends raise a record number for the hospital they have personal connection to.
A $6 million Twitter photo?
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Why ‘Mad Men’ needs Sally Draper
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France didn’t ban checking work email after 6 -- but it should have.
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Itzhak Perlman conducts to mixed results at Strathmore
The nearly 70-year-old virtuoso is often a bit generic with the baton, but his legacy remains inspiring.
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Looking to bring back the lute
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Heigl’s lawyers claim the company violated her right of privacy and publicity by implying the actress was endorsing their store.
In skilled hands, politics becomes art
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