In the spring, crowds expect a beautiful show as the trees blossom along the edge of the Tidal Basin next to the Jefferson Memorial.

VOA: special.2010.02.23

This year's National Cherry Blossom Festival is set for March twenty-seventh through April fourth.

VOA: special.2010.02.23

The National Cherry Blossom Festival is set for March twenty-seventh through April fourth.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

At the same,time, Yuri Zinichev of the All-Russian Corruption Witness Network, says Russia can blossom if a connection is made between the country's government and people.

VOA: standard.2009.05.15

jazz singer Blossom Dearie; female blues singer Koko Taylor;

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

So working with the government of Morocco,we are hoping to really help to see blossom a lot more economic activity at the lower levels that will then from the bottom-up build prosperity,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

Also lost in 2009 were jazz composer George Russell, saxophonists Hank Crawford, David "Fathead" Newman and Johnny Almond, blues singer Koko Taylor, drummer Eddie Locke, vocalists Al Martino,Kenny Rankin, and Blossom Dearie, and 101-year-old guitarist Lawrence Lucie, who recorded with everyone from Jelly Roll Morton and Coleman Hawkins to Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25