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Burnett tenderly sketches the resulting stresses in Stan’s marriage—a living-room dance scene with his wife (Kaycee Moore), set to Dinah Washington’s record of “This Bitter Earth,” is a ...
McCloud also photographed Black celebrities who visited or performed in Five Points, including Martin Luther King Jr., Dinah Washington, Ella Fitzgerald and Hank Aaron. These photos show Five ...
Austrian born, Joe Zawinul emigrated to the US in 1959 where he played with Maynard Ferguson and the great Dinah Washington before joining alto saxophonist great Cannonball Adderley in 1961 for nine ...
Dinah Washington, Paul Robeson, Earth, Wind and Fire, George Gershwin, bluesman Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup — every choice makes sense, and adds a fuller dimension to these people’s lives.
Vatican releases first images of Pope Francis, showing him in casket with Vatican secretary of state praying over him.
A 6 p.m. reception was held for recipients and families at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, with the presentation gala moved down the block to the Bama Theatre at 7. Founded by the Arts ...
15th Annual Evening of Art and Blues: 7-10 p.m., Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center. Former students will perform as the Alabama Blues Project Reunion Band. Disco attire encouraged. Tickets $35 ...
“One of the things that I’ve always found with vocalists all throughout the years, the greats, everybody from Bessie Smith to Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, Dinah Washingto ...
The perfect shot!" Photographer Briana Inell, who was taking pictures of Moore’s young children, told the Washington Post that she's been photographing families and newborns for over a decade.
This lasts from several days to two weeks, depending upon the weather. In 2025, the Washington DC Cherry Blossoms have reached peak bloom from March 28th to 31st. The most popular and visited ...
A family taking photos with the cherry blossoms on D.C.’s Tidal Basin spotted a famous figure in the background of their shots: former President Barack Obama. To their delight, the 44th ...