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He programmed the final performance in “9 Evenings: Theater and Engineering,” the now-legendary performance-art series organized by Robert Rauschenberg and the Bell Labs engineer Billy Kluver in 1966.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2023

Whether you’re attending a New Year’s Eve wedding or a fancy shindig, you can stun guests with the Alex Evenings Cold-Shoulder Draped Metallic Gown, which can be found at Macy’s.

From Fox News • Dec. 28, 2021

Evenings and weekends find her performing Brazilian bossa nova or jazz standards with one of her bands.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2021

Evenings, my cousin and I would lay on the living room rug and listen to ballgames on the radio.

From Washington Times • Mar. 25, 2020

Evenings in the village, just after the sun disappeared over the blue gums, were my favorite time of day.

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba