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Frugal events to do this weekend
Posted by mamta on Saturday, November 21, 2009 (05:36:53)
Sing Me Your Story, Dance Me Home: Art & Poetry from Native California This extraordinary exhibition brings together twenty-one California Native visual artists and ten ...
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Abe Lincolna s legacy comes to Downtown Las Cruces
Posted by mamta on Saturday, November 21, 2009 (05:20:55)
The world-class traveling exhibit, organized by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Ill., is on display through Dec. 18.
“Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America” was created to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of one of America’s greatest presidents ...
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Unsung - The Book Of Seth: Peter Hammill - The Silent Corner And The Empty Stage
Posted by mamta on Saturday, November 21, 2009 (05:09:13)
This third solo album of Peter Hammill’s resembles his previous one, “Chameleon In The Shadow Of Night,” in terms of its general structure and stylistic approach. But its contents employ in the main piano as the base instrument instead of acoustic guitar while zapped with subtler production and deftly-applied electronic enhancements of distortion, oscillation and reverb....
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Ensemble. Imagination and Strength - Celebrating the Mendelssohn...
Posted by mamta on Saturday, November 21, 2009 (04:58:29)
The concert opened with three selections from the Songs Without Words Book IV, Op 53. Elena Aksenova, a student of Vladimir Feltsman and Pavlina Dokovska, performed these pianistic gems with astonishing speed and agility...
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El Museo 40th Anniversary
Posted by mamta on Saturday, November 21, 2009 (04:57:54)
Recognizing the power and influence of spoken word in New York City, El Museo presents poet and author Emanuel Xavier with a lineup of renowned voices in the discipline, including Caridad de la Luz aka La Bruja, Mahina Movement and Edwin Torres. ...
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Steps in time
Posted by mamta on Saturday, November 21, 2009 (04:37:03)
The varnam, dedicated to Mylapore, is a medley of compositions of Papanasam Sivan that describe the various facets of this cultural and spiritual hub. It is inspired by Aruna Sairam's ragam-tanam-pallavi that Srinidhi heard last December at the Music Academy. “She beautifully fused various compositions,” recalls this disciple of S.K. Rajarathanam....
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Theatre for Today presents play readings of local playwright
Posted by mamta on Friday, November 20, 2009 (16:17:47)
Poetry News: Howard Scott lived in Deming for nine years. His book "Then He Said," a collection of poetry, essays and plays was published in 2008.
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Christine Brewer's celebration of Strauss' seasons took time to mature
Posted by mamta on Friday, November 20, 2009 (14:05:27)
But Brewer did start reading and learning the poetry on which the songs are based - translations of Hermann Hesse's "Spring," "September" and "Going to Sleep," and "At Sunset" by ...
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Forgotten futures
Posted by mamta on Friday, November 20, 2009 (05:53:53)
Emirati cinephile friend opined over a coffee recently. 'That's when our artists pushed the boundaries, when our poetry was read all over the Arab world.' I almost choked on my espresso. Even many of us well-versed in the longevity of the UAE's ...
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AroundTown: Heart of snarkness
Posted by mamta on Friday, November 20, 2009 (05:51:29)
For more information, call 233-3331. Spoken Innovation Poetry Slam 9 p.m. Friday, Bisbano's If you're itching to hear some poetry and passion, you need to check out the Spoken Innovation ...
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BHS Students Attend Humanities Fair
Posted by mamta on Friday, November 20, 2009 (05:47:37)
Poetry News: ... and a oeThings are Against Us:A The Malice of Inanimates.a The students entered contests in the areas of poetry, short story, and essay.A Andrea Easter placed 1st for her short story, a oeA Burned Past.a A Bernard Smith placed 2nd for his short ...
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Distinguishing styles with authority
Posted by mamta on Friday, November 20, 2009 (05:36:58)
True, this Kirana Gharana veteran, groomed by martinet Abdul Ghani Khan, has never made a secret of having garnered features from other schools of music. But not haphazardly — after all, he is also the disciple of the master musicologist Thakur Jaidev Singh — but to enrich his presentation. And the audience did get to experience this multi-fold absorption....
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Interview: Daevid Allen, musician
Posted by mamta on Friday, November 20, 2009 (05:34:29)
The 71-year-old majordomo of incorrigible hippy space-rockers Gong had fled the conservatism of his native Australia in search of wild adventure and beatnik cool, pitching up in Paris where Burroughs was holding court in the Beat Hotel....
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PEOPLE'S Sexiest Man Alive
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (17:41:37)
Johnny Depp walks through his vineyard whispering 18th century Italian love poetry to each vine.A Twice a year these grapes are crushed for wine by Depp playing with local orphan children. ...
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Cover of the latest issue of Sight & Sound.
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (17:22:01)
Michael Haneke’s Palme d’Or-winner The White Ribbon is a tale of cruelty set in a north German village in 1913. Despite its monochrome austerity, Catherine Wheatley sees hints of a new softness in the director’s work ...
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Free admission to studio open day
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (17:14:34)
Also on display will be a selection of puppets from her private collection which she uses as inspiration for the characters in her poetry and as models for her illustrations....
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Tinto Brass' the Howl
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (14:43:06)
American critics tend to equate Venetian filmmaker Giovanni (Tinto) Brass with his infamous film, "Caligula" (1979). While Brass’ filmmaking defies convention in every conceivable way, this fact should in no way frighten people. ...
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AroundTown: Heart of snarkness
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (14:41:07)
The New Orleans funk-rock outfit Snarky Puppy has spent a good bit of time rocking Lafayette stages. Lafayette music fans must love these guys, because a day-long benefit concert has been mounted in support of the band, after their tour bus was vandalized while on tour in Canada. ...
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5 questions with Joseph Schwantner, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (12:34:28)
Small orchestras like the Plymouth Symphony don't usually commission new music by a major American composer, but that's what the Ford Made in American project is all about. Now in its second cycle, the project has gathered nearly 60 symphonies from all 50 states into a consortium to commission and perform the 17-minute"Chasing Light ..." by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Joseph Schwantner. ...
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Haarer seeks breath of God through radio, poetry
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (12:25:00)
Poetry News: Carl Haarer's stories of his father's college time, his own decision to be a reporter and why he incorporates poetry into his news reporting on radio WBZ in Boston.
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The Habit of Art
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (07:24:29)
Bennett's play springs from the fact Britten wrestled with those very issues (none too successfully) while writing his final opera, "Death in Venice." Thus we see Alex Jennings' upstanding, buttoned-down Britten visiting Auden because he craves his approval for the project....
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Short List: Week of November 19 - 26
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (07:19:22)
At the sixth annual ACLU Bill of Rights Poetry Reading, however, the poets are the whole show. The roster at tonight's civil-libertarian benefit reading, at Carnegie Mellon, ranges from CMU sophomore Madeline Barnes to such laureled veterans as Robert Gibb, Liane Ellison Norman and Ochester himself...
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Live Review: Dan Mangan Blows Us Away @ The Windmill
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (05:48:04)
The crowd at the Brixton Windmill (Wednesday, 11 November) was a typical mixture of curious regulars and clusters of fans already familiar with his effortless wit, soul-wrenching poetry, and a live delivery that's passionate, forceful, and fluid all at once. One half of you wants to sing along at the top of your lungs of some of his anthemic choruses, but the other half is all too grateful to see him perform his more soulful and confessional songs in a welcoming room like the Windmill....
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Local artists and writers featured in Invasive Thoughts dot Com's new edition: H
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (05:42:04)
The literary and arts ezine, which was founded in July of 2007 in San Antonio, features the works of contributors on a monthly and sometimes bi-monthly basis, using unique thematic concepts and expressions. ...
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Artists honor their own
Posted by mamta on Thursday, November 19, 2009 (05:25:42)
He doesn’t paint, sculpt or create tangible art, but Christopher Lane received the 2009 Sedona Mayor’s Arts Award. The second annual awards ceremony presented by the city of Sedona Arts and Culture Commission on Thursday,...
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