New performance clips have been released from the Great Performances presentation of Irving Berlin’s Top Hat, premiering on ...

It is supremely fitting that “God Bless America”—that stirring hymn to patriotism—has become our unofficial anthem in the aftermath of September 11, since the life of the legendary New York songsmith ...

Premieres Friday, May 15, 2026 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream with KPBS+. Inspired by the iconic 1935 movie musical starring ...

Irving Berlin, the iconic composer and musician who created American musical standards including "White Christmas," "Easter Parade," "God Bless America" and "There’s No Business Like Show Business," ...

Nat King Cole lit up the room with him with "Blue Skies"; Judy Garland broke hearts with him with "What'll I Do"; and Fred Astaire danced to him, as did Gene Wilder and Peter Boyle (sort of), with ...

While considered one of the greatest American songwriter of all time, Irving Berlin has a problematic reputation among progressives. One reason is that his songs have a strong association with ...

3 NYC Department of Buildings Issues Full Vacate Order at Eugene O'Neill Theatre Following Fire Irving Berlin is published by Concord Music (North America) and Universal Music Publishing Group (rest ...

Corbin Bleu Performs "Let's Say It With Firecrackers" Corbin Bleu and Lora Lee Gayer tap dance and sing in "Let's Say It With Firecrackers." CLIP: 10:18 Backstage Pass: Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn Get ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After Irving Berlin, left, penned 'White Christmas,' he pegged Bing Crosby as the ideal singer for what would become a holiday ...

East Berlin: The former UES penthouse home of the famed composer finally sold. John Springer Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images; MW Studios The former duplex penthouse of legendary songwriter ...

Some things can be seen more clearly in black and white. By John McWhorter The lyricist and composer wrote thousands of compositions — and one stern letter to The New York Times. By John Otis ...