Britain is a magnificent land of timeless treasures that represent every aspect and period of Creative Expression.
George Gershwin - a 20th century American classical composer, popular songwriter and pianist - marked the entrance of America into the serious classical music world. He was the first to integrate the rhythms and feel of African-American derived blues and jazz into the popular and classical genres.
The Beatles arrival on iTunes - Apple Computer's Music Service - after years of protracted legal action and negotiations, opens a new wave of their Classical Creative Expressions to generations worldwide.
Sean Lennon and companion Charlotte hosted "Ghost Of A Sabre Tooth Tiger" - a marvelous night of music at Nublu, on Avenue C.
Non-stop jams - featuring celebrity talent - and devoted friends were highlights in the celebration of May Pang's swinging 60th birthday.
RAIN - a full tilt Beatles Tribute - arrived on Broadway, with the gift of a night of Beatles Magic.
The Fab Faux Concert - at The State Theatre in New Brunswick - was considerably more expressive of the group's dedication to, and skills in evoking the full oeuvre of, The Beatles than their recent John Lennon / 70th Birthday Tribute at Radio City Music Hall in New York.
John Lennon's 70th Birthday inspires global celebration and reflection. The day serves as a reminder of what John stood for - Peace, Music, Love and Charity.
Some of the most talented and influential musical artists of the modern era - starting but far from ending with The Beatles - learned TM ( Transcendental Meditation ).
The Fab Faux - in support of Yoko Ono's Spirit Foundation - were musical hosts for A Night In The Life, New York's Official Celebration of John Lennon's 70th Birthday, at Radio City Music Hall.
JAMES - Britain's top band - blasted into New York, taking an ecstatic crowd at packed Webster Hall on a rocking musical voyage of unity, rhythm and emotion.
The air in Memphis is so saturated with music that you literally breathe in the sounds. It has been observed that the Mississippi Delta begins in the Lobby of The Peabody Hotel. In the fountain at the centre of the Lobby at The Peabody, the world renowned Peabody Ducks sing and play. Across the street, a very hip cat wails the blues and rocks - all afternoon long - in front of Auto Zone Park.
Flower Power Creative's Beatles 45 / Shea Stadium Celebrarion, held at Citi Field on Monday, 16 August, came together - in The Beatles' words - as a "splendid time for all."
The recent release - to worldwide acclaim - of the Beatles Twin Box Sets (Stereo and Mono) further establishes the group and their music in the pantheon of 20th century creative expression, and - by now - as classical.
Sid Bernstein's infinite gift - bringing the Beatles to America, which led to their legendary performances at Carnegie Hall, on "The Ed Sullivan Show" and at Shea Stadium - arose from a vision that was unheard of in show business...
The Sheatles - the breakthrough all female Beatles Tribute Band - rocked Ella Lounge with a dynamite set to win The Flower Power Creative Battle Of The Beatles Bands. The group's explosive talent will be featured at The Flower Power Creative Beatles 45 / Shea Stadium Celebration - with Guest Of Honour Sid Bernstein, the legendary music impresario who brought the Beatles to America - at Citi Field on 16 August.
Ringo Star - beloved forever as a Beatle - powered into Mohegan Sun Arena on June 27th 2010 with the 11th edition of his All Starr Band, receiving a Star on the Mohegan Walk of Fame prior to a dynamic and wide - ranging Concert.
Alicia de Larrocha was a 20th century Spanish classical pianist possessed of extraordinary powers of passion and precision. She is best known for her transparent interpretations of the Spanish composers Isaac Albeniz, Enrique Grenados, Manuel de Falla and Frederico Mompou.
The recent widespread interest in reports of the 40 year mark since Paul McCartney's official announcement that the Beatles were moving on to pursue careers as solo artists is further proof of the group's endless influence - across the world and transcending generations ...
Pierre Boulez is among the most influential contemporary classical musicians, both as conductor and composer. Boulez is also an articulate, perceptive and sweeping writer
Elmer Bernstein was a prolific and renowned American film score composer and protege of Aaron Copland. Among his more than 200 film and television scores are "The Magnificent Seven", "The Great Escape", "The Ten Commandments", "The Man With The Golden Arm" and "To Kill A Mockingbird".
Thelonious Monk was a highly individualistic American jazz pianist and composer.
Quincy Jones is a Grammy Award-winning and Oscar-nominated composer and record producer. He is best known as the producer of the album "Thriller", by the late pop icon Michael Jackson - which has sold over 110 million copies worldwide - and as the producer and conductor of the charity song "We Are The World", which featured dozens of personalities from every field of entertainment.
Maurice Ravel - a French classical composer and pianist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries - best known for "Bolero" - employed rich, innovative harmonies in his orchestral and piano works.
Rembrandt (van Rijn) stands at the apex of the Dutch Golden Age ...
Anna Wintour has presided as Editor in Chief of the American Edition of VOGUE since 1988 ...
The highlight of Marian Anderson's great career - and a defining moment in the earliest days of raising awareness on the issue of civil rights in America - was her performance on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC on Easter Sunday, 1939.
The Move were a tremendously dynamic and highly innovative British Pop/Rock group, active from 1966 to 1973. While their main source of inspiration was the Beatles, they were able to integrate a multitude of musical influences and instrumentations in their amazingly progressive sound.
The Who - Their great impact on R&R, Pop and R&B
Judy highlighted 1954 with 2 rollicking successes - "It Should Happen to You" and "PFFT" - appearing in both with phenomenal new star Jack Lemmon.
Neil Patrick Harris has taken counterpoint to the max - a gay actor playing magnet for women ...
Welcome to FLOWER POWER CREATIVE - across the 5 Platforms - / POLITICS - MUSIC AND FINE ARTS - WOMEN'S RIGHTS - ENVIRONMENT - TECHNOLOGY - we fully believe give rise to an infinity of creativity, choices and concepts that are vital in their immediacy and timeless in their essence.
Leonardo da Vinci - the quintessential Renaissance man - demonstrated his infinite genius in a staggering variety of intellectual and artistic elements.
The guitar - with roots in the sitar - is an instrument of great tonal and aesthetic beauty.
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington became one of the most influential artists in the annals of recorded music, and is overwhelmingly recognized as among the greatest figures in the history of jazz.