Arts & Entertainment
Ada Vox advances to top 14 on ‘American Idol’
the singer impressed the judges with a ‘Defying Gravity’ duet with Lea Michele
Ada Vox advanced to the top 14 on Monday’s episode of “American Idol.”
On Sunday, Vox received a standing ovation from the judges for her cover of “Feeling Good” by Nina Simone. Vox kept up her winning streak with a duet of “Defying Gravity” from “Wicked” featuring Lea Michele.
“This talent is out of control,” Michele told Ryan Seacrest after the performance.
The judges continued to praise Vox with Lionel Ritchie telling her “A star is born. There’s no know denying your presence. There’s no denying your voice. You are a statement. I applaud you.”
Katy Perry stated that “Your sound transcends words” and Luke Bryan commended Vox’s switch from R&B to Broadway.
Vox will compete in the top 14 on Sunday, April 22 at 8 p.m. on ABC.
Watch below.
The 2024 New York City Pride Parade wound through the streets of Manhattan and past the historic Stonewall Inn on Sunday, June 30.
(Washington Blade photos by Daniel Truitt)
The fourth annual Fredericksburg Pride march and festival was held at Riverfront Park in Fredericksburg, Va. on Saturday, June 29. The event began with a march around downtown Fredericksburg beginning and ending in the park.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
Covering Fredericksburg Pride for @WashBlade . City Council member @WillMackintosh speaking: pic.twitter.com/tDdVD2IVsM
— Michael Patrick Key (@MichaelKeyWB) June 29, 2024
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PHOTOS: Goodwin Living Pride
Senior living and healthcare organization holds fourth annual march at Falls Church campus
The senior living and healthcare organization Goodwin Living held its fourth annual community Pride march around its Bailey’s Crossroads campus in Falls Church, Va. with residents, friends and supporters on Tuesday, June 25. Following the march, a drag brunch was held with performances by drag artists of SADBrunch: Crimsyn, Sapphire Dupree and Evon Dior Michelle.
(Photos courtesy of Goodwin Living)
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