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Known for creating an indelible VMAs moment when she kissed Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera onstage during a 2003 medley, Madonna also opened the show with her first performance at the event since that night.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Yuta: I think this was actually our first performance in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The show, titled Cartwheel, arrived at the festival as one of this year's most talked‑about productions, attracting criticism from Meredith Kercher's sister Stephanie ahead of its first performance.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The first performance, then, became a staging in Magdeburg, Germany, last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
Would survivors and relatives of the Lakota Sioux Indians butchered at the Wounded Knee Massacre, which took place just three years before the symphony’s first performance, have recognised its melodies as theirs?
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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