did this city see any wars?
Yes, the War of 1812
Washington, D.C.
War of 1812.
who wrote the lyrics and music to kinky boots Cyndi Lauper on which stage/theater was it first performed? Bank of America Theatre has it been performed in countries outside of us? Yes, it toured UK, Ireland, Australia did the musician tour to these countries along with the troupe too? She embarked on an international tour covering America and Australia what were some of her hit singles? "Girls Just Want to Have Fun", "Time After Time", "She Bop" when was the last one released? Released as the third single from her debut studio album has she won any awards for this song? It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) what is the function of the association mentioned here? To "create, manufacture, and/or distribute approximately 85% of all legally sold recorded music in the United States". where is it headquartered? Washington, D.C. was this association involved in any controversy? Mitch Glazier, a Congressional staff attorney, inserted, without public notice or comment, substantive language into the final markup of a "technical corrections" section of copyright legislation, classifying many music recordings as "works made for hire", thereby stripping artists of their copyright interests and transferring those interests to their record labels, creating the "work made for hire" controversy. apart from music, what other art forms are prominent in the city mentioned above? Ballet
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Washington, D.C. [SEP] Burning during the War of 1812
On August 24–25, 1814, in a raid known as the Burning of Washington, British forces invaded the capital during the War of 1812. The Capitol, Treasury, and White House were burned and gutted during the attack. Most government buildings were repaired quickly; however, the Capitol was largely under construction at the time and was not completed in its current form until 1868.