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A new national initiative is using music to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. ‘Sing Democracy 250’ brings together a choir and orchestra for performances in New York ...
Theodore Dreiser claimed "Back Home Again in Indiana" drew too much from the state song, composed by his brother, and he ...
Avenging the Ancestors Coalition, a Philadelphia-based organization dedicated to preserving Black history, has scheduled a celebration on May 21, 2026, at Independence Hall to honor Ona Judge Day and ...
More than 30 years after its debut, Martina McBride’s 1994 single “Independence Day” remains a country landmark for its ...
Through academic presentations, book introduction and discussions on music, poetry, and cultural diplomacy, the gathering ...
Hollywood is all but sitting out America’s 250th birthday. Maybe it has other plans? There was a time when Tinseltown was all ...
Tribute bands, the Philly Jewish Music Festival and a live retelling of “The Princess Bride” are among weekend highlights.
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