Joni Mitchell was honored in Washington D.C., presented with the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, and celebrated by her peers and famous fans, including Cyndi Lauper, James Taylor, ...

The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra will kick off its 2025-2026 season with a diverse program ranging from ...

Willie Nelson is set to release a new collection of songs penned by George and Ira Gershwin. The album, Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin, features well-known hits by the legendary duo, as well ...

WASHINGTON – Eight years ago, Joni Mitchell was felled by a brain aneurysm that temporarily robbed her of speech and movement. On Wednesday, one of music’s most venerated singer-songwriters leaned ...

George Gershwin has written 48 shows including Half-Past Eight (Composer), La, La, Lucille (Composer), La-La-Lucille! (Composer), Morris Gest's "Midnight Whirl ...

Garth Brooks received a major honor -- the Library of Congress' 2020 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song-- on March 4, and a number of his fellow country stars were there to celebrate his achievements on ...

Dolly Parton loves a challenge! In Michael Feinstein's new album titled Gershwin Country, out Friday, he reimagines the songs of George and Ira Gershwin through country music — and it includes ...

George and Ira will soon be getting the Shakespeare treatment. The estates of the two Gershwin brothers have reached a deal with the University of Michigan, in which the University will be granted ...

“Rhapsody in Blue” is the last of Warner Bros.’ big World War II musicals — it was released in late June ’45, roughly midway between V-E and V-J Days — and perhaps the most severely underrated. It’s ...

Laurence Maslon is an arts professor at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. His most recent book is “Broadway to Main Street: How Show Tunes Enchanted America.” I like a Gershwin tune, but ...

Lionel Richie may be planning to party, karamu, fiesta all night long on May 17 this year. That's when he'll be awarded the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. "This is truly an honor of a lifetime, and ...