Teacher Leslie Jones, center, poses with students from Alexandria City High School's drama department students in northern Virginia.
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An outpost of The Second City has opened in Brooklyn. Above, the Brooklyn Bridge and lower Manhattan skyline are pictured at sunset.
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Virginia music educator Annie Ray poses in the press room during the 66th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday.
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A bench is seen at the entrance of the Freedom Theatre in the Jenin refugee camp 10 days after a raid by Israeli forces, Dec. 23, 2023.
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JoJo Siwa, the newly appointed So You Think You Can Dance judge, is pictured at the American Music Awards on Nov. 21, 2021, in Los Angeles.
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Singer and composer H. Sinno is bringing a site-specific opera to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Temple of Dendur.
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The Takács Quartet — left to right: Edward Dusinberre, Harumi Rhodes, Richard O'Neill and András Fejér — collaborated with composer Nokuthula Ngwenyama (center) to premiere her composition Flow.
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Anna Deavere Smith takes on the words of real Americans - and emulates them on stage.
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