Rockford rallies to save historic St. Mary Oratory bell tower

Rockford’s Bells of St. Mary’s fundraiser has raised $34K toward restoring the historic church’s bell tower and steeple.

Review: Singers Come First in the Met Opera’s New ‘Puritani’

Charles Edwards’s deceptively traditional, exceptionally sung production of Bellini’s “I Puritani” makes space for its stars.
National Catholic Reporter

The celibate, dancing Shakers were once seen as a threat to society — 250 years later, they're part of the sound of America

The trailer for the film "The Testament of Ann Lee" is riveting and unsettling — just as the celibate Shakers were to the ...

Caroling TSA agent at BWI goes viral after iconic performance

Move over, Mariah Carey. An employee at BWI Marshall Airport is grabbing attention for her rendition of “All I Want for ...

How rodeo clowns have evolved, from funnymen to bullfighters — with lives on the line

Police, first responders, firefighters, they all have that same thought process — when you should be running away, you’re ...
South Carolina Public Radio

Songwriter's son shares how a vaccine pill inspired a sweet Disney musical classic

For StoryCorps, a reflection on how a child's vaccination sparked the creation of one of the most beloved songs in the movie, "Mary Poppins." ...

Watch Chappell Roan, Mariah Carey, Post Malone, and More Perform at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve

Over on CNN last night, Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen’s New Years Eve event included a live performance by Robyn on a ...