Unprecedented in my multi-decade experience of Handel Messiah concerts, the Dallas Bach Society audience last month started applauding after every aria and chorus. Two weeks later, there was applause ...

In fact, Cannes’ remarkably long ovations offer excellent models for the way humans subconsciously influence one another. They illustrate how we initiate group actions, signal approval, and either ...

LOS ANGELES -- Diane Warren deserves a round of applause for her many achievements in the music industry. The prolific 14-time Oscar nominated songwriter is known for her anthemic songs that tug at ...

This post is co-authored by Ron Riggio and nonverbal communication expert Alan Crawley. When and why do we clap? We get startled, and we clap. We try to get our dog’s (or our child’s) attention, and ...

Trying to find 'The World's Applause' tonight? Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the Famous Players-Lasky Corporation drama flick. The World's Applause starring Bebe Daniels, ...

Hollywood's glittering stars and starlets have always been the envy of the movie-going public. With their fame, wealth and lush lifestyles, they epitomize the "good life" we find so glamorous. Yet ...