The Washington Savoyards, the professional light opera company, begin their 40th Season performing the music of the celebrated team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II to fine reviews at the Atlas Theater in Washington DC. Performances continue thru May 6, 2012. Scott Russell, Emily Levey and Nick Lehan in photo.
Scott Russell, Emily Levey and Nick Lehan
Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Tex.), CBS' Bob Schieffer and others sing "I've Got Friends in Low Places" in honor of Garth Brooks at the Recording Academy sponsored GRAMMYS on the Hill reception and awards at the Liaison Capitol Hill Hotel in Washington DC on April 14, 2010. GRAMMYs on the Hill is called "Washington's most interesting mix of music and politics." The two days of music advocacy connects top music makers with members of Congress in Washington, D.C., in an effort to inform policy makers of the important role the recording arts play in the nation's culture and economy, and to raise the profile of the recording arts during meetings with legislators. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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