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A master of ceremonies, abbreviated MC or emcee, is the official host of a ceremony, staged event, conference, convention, or similar performance.. The term is earliest documented in the Catholic Church since the 5th century, where the master of ceremonies is an official of the Papal Court responsible for the proper and smooth conduct of the elaborate rituals involving the pope and the sacred ...
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Cooper is best known as the original master of ceremonies and founder of amateur night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City, in 1935. He wrote, produced, directed and acted in ten motion pictures. Titles include The Duke Is Tops, Dark Manhattan, Gangsters on the Loose and Gang War. Because of his debonair good looks, he was known as ...
The Met Gala is popularly regarded as the world's most prestigious and glamorous fashion event. Fashion stars and models are able to express themselves by their fit according to the theme and social gathering. The event is known as "fashion's biggest night"; [4] [5] an invitation is highly sought after.
Photograph of the invitation to Barack Obama's inauguration. One million invitations to Barack Obama's inauguration were sent out in the first week of January 2009. Printed between December 11, 2008, and January 2, 2009, the invitations invited people to celebrate Barack Obama's inauguration as the forty-fourth President of the United States.
This is a list of Royal Variety Performances, gala evenings held annually in the United Kingdom, which are attended by senior members of the British Royal Family. Initially, the reigning monarch(s) would attend the show but in more recent years, the senior members attending have alternated, with Queen Elizabeth II attending less and less ...
Noche de Gala (Gala Night) was a television variety show produced by Paquito Cordero. [1] It originated in San Juan, Puerto Rico for broadcast by WKAQ-TV Telemundo on Channel 2. History
Hill is a frequent event emcee in Lower Manhattan, including the annual "Ms. Lez" competition, [11] a bingo night with co-host drag queen Linda Simpson, and a variety of burlesque and theater performances. [12] [13] [14] Hill was the opening act for a tour of the rock band Le Tigre [4] and has opened for The Gossip.