

Highlights will include a joint performance by the Paris Opéra Ballet and City Ballet at the Palais Garnier on Sept. The engagement marks the first time that Peter Martins, City Ballet's ballet master in chief, and Gérard Mortier, director of the Paris Opéra and the soon-to-be general manager and artistic director of New York City Opera, will work together. The New York City Ballet will become the first non-French dance company to perform at the Opéra Bastille in September, when the Paris Opéra presents the ballet company in the French capital for the first time since 1965. The Commodores were known for hits like "Three Times a Lady" and "Brick House." (AP) He said the Commodores' bass player Ronald La Pread joined him on stage during his last tour and played some of the group's old hits. Richie was confident that synergy still existed between band members. The lead guitarist Milan Williams died two years ago. Richie, 58, said it was important for the group to get together before it loses more band members. "We better do it now, or in the next 10 years nobody would care," he said before singing at Antigua's Romantic Rhythms festival. Richie said a reunion could happen in the next two years. The Grammy award-winning pop singer Lionel Richie has announced that he and the Commodores will reunite soon for a tour. The police said nobody else was in the car.

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After a half-hour delay because of the weather, McCartney, who turns 66 on Wednesday, came out on stage and greeted the crowd in Ukrainian, before diving into the Beatles hit "Drive My Car." He followed up with a series of Beatles songs, including "Hey Jude," "Let it Be," "Back in the U.S.S.R.," and "Penny Lane." (AP)

It was broadcast live on national television and on giant screens in five cities. The outdoor show, the first in Ukraine for the former Beatle, was billed as the biggest concert ever in the former Soviet republic. The Georgian president, Mikhail Saakashvili, was in attendance. Tens of thousands of people braved heavy rain and thunder last weekend to see Paul McCartney perform a charity concert on Independence Square in Kiev.
