Barbra Streisand launches first U.S. tour since '94
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Barbra Streisand opened her first U.S. tour in 12 years on Wednesday with a polished show filled with crowd-pleasing classics, more than a touch of nostalgia and a healthy dose of her liberal politics.
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Organizers of Barbra Streisand's first U.S. tour since 1994 said Tuesday that at least 1,000 tickets - purchased with stolen credit cards and then put up for sale on various Internet ticket resale sites - had been invalidated.
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Arts & entertainment: Caroline Sullivan watches singer woo 90,000 fans in a worthy opener for the new stadium.
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Arts & entertainment: Sting and company play to an enthralled 20,000 - including Penelope Cruz - as their first tour in 23 years kicks off in Vancouver.
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Barbra Streisand told a sell-out Berlin  concert crowd on Saturday that she was delighted to perform in  Germany for the first time after turning down several  invitations in the past.
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Alicia Keys has begun lining up dates for a North American tour, which will kick off Feb. 25 in Miami and wrap April 23 in Holmdel, N.J.
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Queen is mounting their first tour since the death of frontman Freddie Mercury from AIDS in 1991 -- with former Bad Company and Free singer Paul Rodgers at the helm.
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Germany will welcome Barbra Streisand with open arms when she performs at Berlin's Waldbuehne arena on Saturday, her first appearance in the country after turning down several invitations in the past.
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George Michael, who has caused as   much controversy as he has won critical acclaim, kicked off his   first tour in 15 years with a mixture of dance hits, ballads   and political commentary.
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The young pop star is going to Alaska. And back.
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A group of politically active US musicians has kicked off a highly charged two-week concert tour aimed at rocking voters into ousting President George Bush in November's election.
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The Who kicked off the U.S. leg of   their first world tour for more than 20 years on Tuesday with a   two-hour set that included a full complement of classic hits, a   smattering of new material, and some rough edges.
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Britney Spears is to make her first major public performance in three years at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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British pop star Morrissey will  begin a six week U.S. tour in Las Vegas on September 21, an  outing that includes multiple nights in San Francisco, Los  Angeles and New York.
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Six years after declaring she was giving up live performances, Barbra Streisand returns to the stage on Wednesday to launch her first proper concert tour in well over a decade, and the biggest of her career.
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Six years after declaring she was  giving up live performances, Barbra Streisand returns to the  stage on Wednesday to launch her first proper concert tour in  well over a decade, and the biggest of her career.
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By Laura Mecoy, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Dec. 16--Surrounded by the garden Barbra Streisand installed at her former estate, Brianna Cupido went nose to nose with a black-and-white bunny named Bandit.  "I like the whiskers," said the 14-year-old, a smile spreading across her face.