Chevy Chase News

The Jazz Foundation presents its annual 'A Great Night in Harlem' gala concert to benefit our Jazz Musicians Emergency Fund. This evening will raise money to assist countless elder jazz and blues musicians in crisis across the country, artists who have spent their lives making ours richer with their music.

On COMMUNITY's upcoming episode, titled 'Herstory of Dance,' when Dean Pelton (Jim Rash) plans a 'Sadie Hawkins' dance at Greendale, Britta (Gillian Jacobs) plans a competing 'Sophie B. Hawkins' dance in protest - but the joke is on Britta - who has confused Sophie B. Hawkins with Susan B. Anthony. Joel McHale, Chevy Chase, Alison Brie, Yvette Nicole Brown, Danny Pudi, Donald Glover and Ken Jeong also star. 'Herstory of Dance' airs April 4 at 8:00 p.m. on NBC.

Retailer Saks Incorporated announced that John Cruz has been appointed Senior Vice President and Director of the New York City Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store effective April 29, 2013. He will report directly to Jennifer de Winter, Executive Vice President of Stores.

Silver Spring Stage presents Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, directed by Kevin O'Connell and produced by Devon Seybert, the engrossing dramatization of how the then-washed up talk-show host David Frost convinced the disgraced Richard Nixon to be interviewed for television. Frost/Nixon will perform weekends April 5 to April 27. Silver Spring Stage is excited to announce that Jim Reston, one of the team members that prepared David Frost for the historic Frost/Nixon interviews, will participate in a post-performance discussion on Sunday April 21.

The spectacular terrace at No.5 Lounge & Bar, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre, is now officially open, and looks set to become one of the leading nightlife destinations in the city. Linked by a direct walkway to the heart of DIFC, famed for playing host to Dubai's leading restaurants and a thriving art scene, the impressive new venue, and largest outdoor terrace in DIFC, is perfectly located to become a key social hotspot within the UAE.

Travel Channel announces today the launch of 'We Are Summer,' a multi-platform programming initiative that celebrates all the fun and adventure that the summer season offers.

Travel Channel will bow new series FOODICULOUS, hosted by Mickey Roe. Roe and other Travel Channel all-stars will explore unique variations of popular American dishes around the globe.

The iconic five-diamond, five-star Ritz-Carlton, Naples is announcing an unprecedented summer 2013 refurbishment, the first of its kind in the resort's 27-year history. This project will be one of the largest resort renovations within The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company's portfolio. Refurbishments will include a complete overhaul of all 450-guest rooms, suites and corridors, three dinning outlets, Artisans the 'princess ballroom,' as well as various structural, mechanical and engineering upgrades throughout the property.

On next week's all new episode of NBC's COMMUNITY, titled 'Economics of Marine Biology,' Dean Pelton (Jim Rash) sets his sights on 'whale' (otherwise known as a wealthy potential student) and enlists Jeff (Joel McHale), Britta (Gillian Jacobs) and Annie (Alison Brie) to help in his recruiting efforts. Pierce (Chevy Chase) finds out and is incensed. Meanwhile, Abed (Danny Pudi) begins a new Greendale fraternity, while Troy (Donald Glover) and Shirley (Yvette Nicole Brown) begin a physical education instruction class, in which Shirley excels... and Troy struggles. Ken Jeong also stars. 'Economics of Marine Biology' airs March 21 at 8:00 p.m. on NBC.

Murder, Mayhem, and Monkeys...An Evening with David Ives: Round House Theatre presents the 11th Annual Sarah Play - the only play produced by a regional theatre that is directed, designed, and performed entirely by high school students.

This spring, Travel Channel debuts two original series - RED, WHITE & NEW, featuring host Steve Watson as he travels across the nation looking for American inventions with originality and imagination, and DIG WARS, a competition show following three teams of relic hunters as they crisscross the country to uncover America's buried history.

International superstar Justin Timberlake had proven his adeptness at spectacularly hosting NBC late-night mainstay Saturday Night Live with his four previous very successful hosting gigs (and numerous guest spots in between), but his fifth time out netted him the highest ratings for the show in over a year - 14 months to be exact!

Travel Channel will bow new series FOODICULOUS, hosted by Mickey Roe. Roe and other Travel Channel all-stars will explore unique variations of popular American dishes around the globe.

NBC announced today that the characters of its acclaimed comedy COMMUNITY (Thursdays, 8-8:30 p.m. ET) will be immortalized as puppets in an episode airing in April.

Murder, Mayhem, and Monkeys...An Evening with David Ives: Round House Theatre presents the 11th Annual Sarah Play - the only play produced by a regional theatre that is directed, designed, and performed entirely by high school students.

On COMMUNITY's upcoming episode, titled 'Advanced Documentary Filmmaking,' as the campus strives to get to the bottom of Chang's (Ken Jeong) memory loss, Dean Pelton (Jim Rash) enlists the group to help secure a grant for further medical research and Abed (Danny Pudi) films the activities for a documentary. 'Advanced Documentary Filmmaking' airs March 14 at 8:00 p.m. on NBC.