NEW HOPE Singer Kim Sledge, a member of one of the most iconic music groups of the disco era, will take center stage at the historic Bucks County Playhouse for an all-new holiday concert. âKim Sledge: Home for the Holidays â Live from Bucks County Playhouseâ will make its world-wide streaming debut on Christmas Eve.
Currently residing in Bucks County, Kim Sledge comes home for the holidays to present an all-new, family friendly concert of holiday favorites. Alongside her band, and with musical direction by Drew Wutke, Sledge will perform both inspirational and traditional holiday songs including âIâll Be Home for Christmas,â âJoy to the World,â âEmanuel,â âRise and Shineâ and more.
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Britainâs Princess Diana carriers a bouquet at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York on Feb. 2, 1989, as she arrives for the Welsh National Operaâs American debut of âFalstaff.â File/AP
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Princess Diana with Amber Lightfoot Walker and Beth Rudin DeWoody, gala co-chairs, and Elizabeth P. Valk from People magazine, event sponsor, 1989. BAM Hamm Archives/ProvidedÂ
Diana, Princess of Wales, with children in attendance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Royal Gala on Feb. 2, 1989. Courtesy of BAM Hamm Archives
Itâs all very true. In 1989, I attended a lavish, spare-no-sumptuous-detail $1,000-a-plate gala in the presence of Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales. The occasion was her first official visit to New York City.