Reuters - Nov 5, 2009
Singer Bette Midler will end a nearly two-year concert run in Las Vegas this coming January, her representatives said on Thursday. Midler's The Showgirl Must Go On began in February...
More »AP - Nov 5, 2009
Bette Midler will perform her Las Vegas show The Showgirl Must Go On for the last time on Jan. 31. Midler s show has had a home for nearly two years at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Her stint at Caesars...
More »AP - Jun 8, 2009
Bette Midler admits it takes a little work to keep her Las Vegas Strip show fresh — especially now that it s hit its 100th performance. The entertainer marked the 100th milestone of The Showgirl...
More »E! Online - Sep 12, 2007
Why wait for the actual award show to unveil the award-show montage? In honor of the Grammy Awards' upcoming 50th anniversary, CBS is planning to air in November a countdown of the top-25 moments...
More »AP - Aug 21, 2007
Bette Midler cut down more than 230 trees around one of her properties on the island of Kauai without a permit, and the state has recommended she be fined. The staff of the Board of Land and Natural...
More »E! Online - May 4, 2007
Once A New Day has ended, a Bette-er one will begin. Bette Midler has been tapped to replace Celine Dion as the resident headliner at Las Vegas' Caesars Palace after Dion wraps up her five...
More »Reuters - May 3, 2007
Veteran entertainer Bette Midler is known for her larger-than-life persona as the Divine Miss M, but she admits to being a bit intimidated by the huge space she will occupy at her new home stage in Las...
More »Reuters - Apr 16, 2007
Some of the biggest names in rock music, including Mick Jagger, Eric Clapton, Phil Collins and the surviving members of Led Zeppelin, will attend a private memorial in New York on Tuesday for their late...
More »AP - Jan 8, 2007
The billionaire owner of 84 Lumber could have only one 84th birthday party, so Joe Hardy s children were determined to make it one to remember. Christina Aguilera sang Happy Birthday to Hardy, who turned...
More »AP - Dec 28, 2006
Concert tours by the Rolling Stones, Barbra Streisand and country duo Tim McGraw and Faith Hill were among the top-grossing tours in North America in 2006, helping drive ticket revenue to a record $3....
More »AP - Aug 28, 2006
Ticket sales have been far from spectacular, but Ivan Neville says performing at the same Hurricane Katrina anniversary concert Tuesday night as Stevie Wonder is going to be incredible no matter how many...
More »Reuters - Aug 27, 2006
Before Hurricane Katrina hit, Tanio Hingle lived in a house in the Treme section of New Orleans with his wife and three kids, gigging around town with the New Birth Brass Band. The eight-piece played...
More »AP - Dec 29, 2005
Workers from city agencies that joined in the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, along with New Orleans jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, will serve as the guests of honor at the annual New Year s Eve bash...
More »E! Online - Nov 2, 2005
Destiny s Child knows how to make a grand exit; N Sync, not so much. The now defunct Beyoncé Knowles-powered Bootylicious bunch is going out on top--the trio s greatest-hits collection #1 s...
More »Reuters - Oct 18, 2005
The November 22 Blue Note release Higher Ground will feature highlights from Jazz at Lincoln Center s Hurricane Katrina benefit concert. The 15-track disc includes performances by Norah Jones, Diana...
More »Reuters - Sep 21, 2005
The evening might have begun with a funeral dirge, but the atmosphere Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden was hardly funereal. Rather, this all-star benefit concert for the Gulf Coast victims of...
More »AP - Sep 21, 2005
A constellation of music icons, celebrities and dignitaries gathered for simultaneous shows at Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall to raise money for victims of Hurricane Katrina. New Orleans...
More »AP - Sep 18, 2005
With the exception of the now-famous Kanye West outburst, celebrity-driven benefits for Hurricane Katrina victims have followed a familiar formula — musicians singing heart-tugging ballads while...
More »Reuters - Sep 13, 2005
Tom Waits, Dave Matthews, Trey Anastasio, John Mayer Trio, Joss Stone and the Meters have signed on for a September 20 benefit concert for Hurricane Katrina victims at New York s Radio City Music Hall...
More »Reuters - Sep 13, 2005
Tom Waits, Dave Matthews, Trey Anastasio, John Mayer Trio, Joss Stone and the Meters have signed on for a September 20 benefit concert for Hurricane Katrina victims at New York s Radio City Music Hall...
More »AP - Sep 8, 2005
Upcoming celebrity benefits to raise money for relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: • Kevin Smith is holding an online auction on his Web site, http: 1/4 1/4http://www.ViewAskew...
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