One of the iconic city parks in New York City, Washington Square, sits in lower Manhattan, and boasts a large fountain and a marble arch (built to commemorate the inauguration of George Washington) in the middle of Greenwich Village. Surrounded by buildings owned by NYU, it has a long history as a gathering place for […]
Long before she gave us girl power anthems like ‘God is a Woman’, ‘7 Rings’ and the iconic, ‘thank you, next’, 25-year-old Ariana Grande sang us a sweet love song at the 2015 Grammy Awards. Ariana Grande arrives at the 57th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California February 8, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni The 21-year-old […]
In his forty-year performing career, the megastar, Liberace, was one of the most widely-known and well-loved living pianists in the world. The son of Polish and Italian immigrants, Liberace performed in concerts, television, motion pictures, recorded, wrote books and made endorsements. At the height of his fame, from the 1950s to the 1970s, he was […]
Heads turned and jaws dropped as 25-year-old, hip hop sensation Cardi B performed her smash hit “Money” at the 2019 Grammy Awards. However, it wasn’t only Cardi who the crowd was cheering for. Meet Chloe Flower. The 33-year-old, classically trained pianist who wowed the crowd with the help of a glitzy and glamorous, bedazzled Liberace […]
One of the many tragic stories of the entertainment industry is the short life of megastar pop icon singer, Whitney Houston. God-daughter of Aretha Franklin, daughter of gospel singer Cissy Houston and first cousin of Dionne Warwick, Whitney, at the age of nineteen, signed with Clive Davis of Arista Records, and sold 12 million copies […]
Before we investigate that acrylic piano, let’s look at Muse for a moment. Muse. It’s no secret that this English rock band from Devon, debuting in 1999, soared to fame with their lead singer, Matt Bellamy, being the stand-out attraction. Bellamy is also their primary songwriter, and plays guitar and piano. His eccentricities on and […]
Kylie Jenner dressed in yellow, balances on a hassock next to a white lacquer acrylic grand piano on the cover of Architectural Digest March 2019. Photography Credit: Douglas Friedman Kylie Jenner’s home, a serene and colorful oasis (she loves pink and lots of it) with “equal parts sparkle and sumptuousness” is glamorous but totally inviting.” […]