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Things to do this week on Cape
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.Featured Event: What do you get when you cross that lowly staple of American commerce -- the yard sale -- with quirky, over-the-top Provincetown? Probably much more than you bargained for. The bargains are there all right, but so are a host of other...Tags: Students, HIV, Dance, Education, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
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"Small World" Goes From Newtown To NYC Presentation
Hartford CourantA new play that had its premiere earlier this year in Newtown will have a New York reading later this month. “Small World: A Fantasia” by Frederick Stroppel will have two industry-invited audiences to two presentations at the Harold...Tags: Scott Bryce, Fantasia (movie)
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Donald Richie dies at 88; interpreted Japan for the West
Donald Richie, an American expatriate in Japan who became that country's preeminent Western interpreter, explaining its culture — from cinema to Zen to tattoos — in books and essays that illuminated the author's psyche as much as that of his...
Tags: Truman Capote, Orson Welles, England, U.S. Army, Literature
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L.A. Ballet's Balanchine Festival follows in master's steps
This story has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Colleen Neary will never forget the day when George Balanchine articulated the blueprint for her life's work. She was in her early 20s, then a respected New York City Ballet dancer....
Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Miami City Ballet, Dance
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Today's classical music comes to Columbia
You can expect the music to sound fresh during the Leipzig String Quartet's concert on Saturday, March 2, at 8 p.m., in Howard Community College's Smith Theatre. Like the sponsoring Candlelight Concert Society, this chamber music quartet often likes to...
Tags: Howard Community College, Culture, Music Industry, Lincoln Center, Entertainment
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'Rite of Spring' dance reborn at UC Irvine
UC Irvine's dance production based on "The Rite of Spring" may jolt the audience in places, but it won't have nearly the impact that the original did in 1913. And there are several people to blame for that. Lenny Bruce. Hugh Hefner. The Sex Pistols....
Tags: Quentin Tarantino, University of California, Irvine, Culture, Sex Pistols (music group), Music Industry
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A 'Rite of Spring' that Nijinsky and Stravinsky would recognize
When the Joffrey Ballet debuted its reconstructed "The Rite of Spring" in Los Angeles in fall 1987, it received a seismic welcome — a 5.9 on the Richter scale, to be exact. The morning after "Rite's" opening at the Music Center, a major earthquake...
Tags: Ceremonies, Culture, Vanessa Redgrave, Festive Events, Joffrey Ballet
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Play About Walt Disney, Igor Stravinsky To Premiere In Newtown
Hartford CourantA play about Walt Disney and composer Igor Stravinskiy about the making of the animated film "Fantasia" sounds intriguing. Newtown's Stray Kats Theatre Company will present Frederick Stroppel's "Small World: A Fantasia" with actors Scott Bryce as Disney...Tags: Igor (movie), Rex Harrison, Anna Deavere Smith, Scott Bryce, Arts and Culture
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Zubin Mehta's heady days as Los Angeles Philharmonic music director
Bombay born and Vienna trained, debonair enough to impress Hollywood and with a swashbuckling podium style, Zubin Mehta conducted his first concert as music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic 50 years ago. On Nov. 15, 1962, he was 26, the youngest...
Tags: Italy, Ceremonies, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Culture, Music Industry
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'Rite of Spring' festival coming to L.A.'s Music Center in 2013
Igor Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" will turn 100 next year. To celebrate the occasion, music groups around the world will hold festivals and special performances in honor of the piece's tumultuous 1913 premiere in Paris. In Los Angeles, the Music...
Tags: London Theatre, Music, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Joffrey Ballet
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Judy Morr: A quiet force behind Segerstrom Center for the Arts' dance program
The arts world craves star power. Locally, we're covered. Opera? No problem — Plácido. Classical music? Dudamel. Dance? There's ... well, anyone there? Anyone at all?
This s explains why perhaps the most important dance figure of the past quarter...Tags: Dancing, Fine Arts, Arts and Culture, Economy, Business and Finance, Artists
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'Gods & Monsters' set for Nov. 3
Staff reports@font-face { font-family: "Cambria"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } Supernatural beings will be on musical display Nov. 3 in the...Tags: Music, Culture, Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Dance
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