Parade marks jazz centre opening
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Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis leads a  parade to mark the opening of a dedicated jazz centre in New York.
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A number of Maltese living in Luxembourg yesterday got together for the first time to toast Malta's 40th Independence anniversary.
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Kelly Holmes holds up her Olympic medals as Britain&#39;s team parades through London. Photograph: Tom Shaw/Getty Images. Thousands of people lined the streets of central London today to pay tribute to Britain&#39;s
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BOSTON -- Red Sox Nation is getting ready for the celebration of the century as the city of Boston prepares to salute its hometown heroes with a &quot;rolling rally&quot; parade on Saturday morning.
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Welsh stars past and present took center stage at the opening of a glittering new concert hall in the capital, Cardiff.
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Parisians celebrated Wednesday in music and dance for the 60th anniversary of Paris&#39; liberation from Nazi occupation. Hundreds of thousands people watched the parades of two French
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Members of various minority groups walked together along Republic Street yesterday as part of the activities marking the International Day of Human Rights, which was celebrated on Friday.
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The city will toast its first World Series champions in 86 years with a parade Saturday that will stretch from the Fenway to City Hall Plaza.
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In living rooms, church services and on the stage of the Lincoln Theatre in the District, people across the region yesterday celebrated the first day of Kwanzaa, a holiday that honors African
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Tens of thousands of people lined the streets of Edinburgh to kick off the world's largest arts festival.
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Liverpool hosts a musical showcase at its new arena as part of celebrations to mark its Capital of Culture year.
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Language was scatted, yelped and murmured at the Rose Theater on Thursday night, in the first of three Jazz at Lincoln Center concerts called ÂWynton and Louis ArmstrongÂs Hot Fives.Â
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Herbie Hancock, Nancy Wilson and others paid tribute to the jazz piano virtuoso Oscar Peterson at a free concert in Toronto.
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The Â£106m Wales Millennium Centre opens its doors to the public on Friday with a gala concert honouring Welsh artists.
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AN exhibition celebrating Southport's rich aviation history opens next week.   The Sun, Sand and Silver Wings display will be held at Churchtown's Botanic Gardens museum until December 31.   It was created following an appeal to residents for memorabilia, photos and information.
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BULLRING Beach won the race to become the first beach in the city when it was officially opened yesterday.   The facility features 65 tonnes of sand, palm trees and deck chairs to allow busy city folk the chance to relax and unwind at lunchtimes.
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More than 750,000 people marked the 40th birthday of the Notting Hill Carnival with a burst of Caribbean colour and the infectious calypso beat.