Using Her Voice to Rise Above
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Five hundred students are packed into the old-timey auditorium at West Side High School. A piano begins, then a jazz drum. On stage, in shadows, two figures sit at a table with their backs to the audience. The crowd beckons them, Newark-style, calling and pleading, daring and challenging. Come on, now. Bring it.
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Space travel, education consultant Marie &quot;Mel&quot; Moreau says, is more than going up. &quot;Astronauts could not go up in space without people wanting to work as ground crew,&quot; she said. &quot;Proper communication is vitally important.
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By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub  Bernadette Upton gives mothers-to-be a wakeup call with one sentence.
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What part of her performance would the drugs enhance anyway?.
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She has been called the finest mezzo-soprano of modern times. A Kennedy Center honoree and recipient of the National Medal of Arts, she sang at President Clinton's inauguration. And she was recently named the Metropolitan Opera's first official legend.
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By Mike Schneider  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.  --  Last summer, astronaut Lisa Nowak was soaring 220 miles above Earth, floating in the rarefied air of the international space station.
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Reader Sunaina Yadav shares her experiences.
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A decade ago Paula Westâs dark, clotted vocal sound was her main calling card. Today the power of that sound is matched by a probing musical intelligence.
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Sheryl Crow has made a few adjustments since returning to the stage after battling breast cancer.
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Rescued from political free-fall, Hillary Rodham Clinton says she has finally found her voice.
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The Australian superstar finds herself in the Guinness Book.
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At the Highline Ballroom on Tuesday night Robyn was greeted as a conquering hero. And she performed like one too.
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The Democratic candidate steps up his airwaves campaign in an early state.
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By Jenny Dolan, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Feb. 19--With hair teased as high as Marge Simpson's and a bust as big as Dolly Parton's, Mama Rose worked the crowd. "Throw your hands up and shout," this big mama lip-synced, furiously throwing her hands up in the air, side to side.
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Â· Tale of flight from burning tower does not add upÂ· Woman goes to ground after story is questioned
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(CBS) Does she or doesn&#39;t she? Lip synch, that is. Nineteen-year-old pop princess Ashlee Simpson performed last weekend on &quot;Saturday Night Live,&quot; but the singer&#39;s voice was heard before she opened her mouth.
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Sure,  Melissa Etheridge is used to singing in front of thousands of people. It's just that Meryl Streep, Clint Eastwood and Steven Spielberg aren't usually in the audience, at least not all at once.