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  • Dec 05 2012

    "Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power" at National Museum of Women in the Arts

    The Washington Informer—Billie Holiday's fox fur stole hangs here. But that is only the beginning of the high fashion...
  • Oct 26 2012

    From Bessie Smith to Lady Gaga, on Tour Together

    The New York Times—Female rockers may now be in the vanguard of rebellion, frank expression and sexual freedom, but as a new traveling exhibit shows, they had a hard road to recognition and often struggled...
  • Oct 11 2012

    Diva Delights

    Metro Weekly—''We've nicknamed it the Beef Jerky Dress around here,'' laughs Kathryn Wat, chief curator at the National Museum of Women in the Arts. She's referring to the rare-steak Meat Dress...
  • Sep 14 2012

    Onstage, to rock is her role

    The Washington Post—You may go to “Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power” at the National Museum of Women in the Arts expecting guitars, but you’re more likely to find yourself...
  • Sep 14 2012

    A Sneak Peek Inside Women Who Rock

    WUSA—The history of women in music is on display at the National Museum of Women in the Arts. The exhibit, Women Who Rock, chronicles the journey...
  • Sep 13 2012

    More Than the Meat Dress

    Express—Women Who Rock’ puts the flashy, controversial stage gear of musical legends front and center. On Sept. 12, 1973, Cher appeared on the “Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour”...

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