Yo-Yo Ma Joins Rocker To Call For US Arts Funding
Former Guns N' Roses drummer Matt Sorum joined cellist Yo-Yo Ma on Capitol Hill on Tuesday to urge lawmakers to increase funding for the arts in a year of deep federal budget cuts.
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Former Guns N' Roses drummer Matt Sorum joined cellist Yo-Yo Ma on Capitol Hill on Tuesday to urge lawmakers to increase funding for the arts in a year of deep federal budget cuts.
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MUSICAL Miss USA Olivia Culpo has been crowned the sexiest woman in the universe beating 88 other beauty queens.
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A 20-year-old Boston University sophomore and a self-described "cellist-nerd" brought the Miss Universe crown back to the United States for the first time in more than a decade when she won the televised contest Wednesday.
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Singer-songwriter Paul Simon has won the 2012 Polar Music Prize.
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Singer-songwriter Paul Simon and cellist Yo-Yo Ma have won the 2012 Polar Music Prize, Sweden's most prestigious award for musicians.
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Recently, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, fiddler Stuart Duncan, double bassist Edgar Meyer and mandolin player Chris Thile got together to make an Appalachian styled string music record, and called it The Goat Rodeo Sessions.
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On his latest release, The Goat Rodeo Sessions (Sony Masterworks), world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma is joined by three string virtuosos--mandolinist Chris Thile, fiddler Stuart Duncan and bassist Edgar Meyer--for an exploration of Americana music.
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Meryl Streep received her next film assignment over the weekend from a friend – to play the role of Hillary Rodham Clinton in a future film – as Streep and four others were saluted with the Kennedy Center Honors.
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"The Goat Rodeo Sessions is the perhaps not-so-unlikely collaboration between mandolinist Chris Thile, bassist Edgar Meyer, fiddle player Stuart Duncan and ubiquitous cellist Yo-Yo Ma. These four master musicians have together made some of the most lyrical and captivating music of 2011.
Read MoreActress Meryl Streep will add another honor to her illustrious career as one of the five artists recognized by the Kennedy Center for their contribution to U.S. culture.
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Croatian colleagues Stjepan Hauser and Luka Šulić were in pursuit of a dream.
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Summer is not technically here, but the summer season of free NYC shows is beginning.
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Comedian, actress and ideas guru Anna Faris is also a movie producer selling ideas around town.
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Spike Jonze Short For Opening Ceremony, Darren Aronofsky Directs Ad For Yves Saint Laurent 'Enter The Void' Provocateur Gaspar Noé Directs Another Yves Saint Laurent Spot With only 3 feature films to his credit over the last 12 years, Spike Jonze has still managed to keep busy in the world of commercials and the occasional music video.
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