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    Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Rise Stevens dies at 99; mezzo soprano sang 'Carmen'

    Rise Stevens, an American mezzo soprano celebrated for her earthy interpretation of "Carmen," whose career also encompassed television and movie appearances alongside matinee idols Bing Crosby and Nelson Eddy, died Wednesdayof natural causes at her home in New York. She was 99.
    Rise Stevens, an American mezzo soprano celebrated for her earthy interpretation of "Carmen," whose career also encompassed television and movie appearances alongside matinee idols Bing Crosby and Nelson Eddy, died Wednesdayof natural causes at her home...

    Tags: Louis B. Mayer, Entertainment, Culture, Bing Crosby, Nelson Eddy

  2. Mar 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  3. Bolshoi and London ballets coming to a movie screen near you

    Culture Monster
    Almost like mini-residencies, this spring's offerings from London’s Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet from Moscow will each bring three unique concerts featuring some of the most beloved and stylistically demonstrative choreography born from those...
  4. Nov 29, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Oscar Wilde tomb in Paris to be protected from kissing fans

    Culture Monster
    The Oscar Wilde tomb at the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris has traditionally been covered in lip marks left by adoring fans of the famous playwright and wit. Starting this week, visitors will no longer be allowed to kiss the tomb thanks to a...
  6. Jan 6, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  7. 'Carmen in 3D' to premiere at Santa Barbara Film Festival, with March 5 theatrical opening

    Culture Monster
    "Carmen in 3D" -- which is believed to be the first opera to be shot in 3-D for movie theaters -- will premiere as the closing selection of the Santa Barbara FIlm Festival on Feb. 6 and is scheduled to......
  8. Nov 20, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Pipe Dreams

    "The question you're always asked is, 'Is opera still relevant?' " says handsome young tenor on the rise Joseph Kaiser. Despite his amiable temperament, he seems peeved by the frequently posed query. And why not? Singers like Kaiser and star baritone...

    Tags: Sting, Bing Crosby, Kelis, Pink Floyd (music group), South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana)

  10. Oct 28, 2001 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Stirring the Senses in Seville

    Special to The Times
    Knocking on the door of the timeworn Convent of San Leandro here pretty much epitomizes this mysterious and magnificent city. Like Seville, the convent's door is imposing and reveals little of life behind it, but a treat awaits visitors. San Leandro is...

    Tags: Dance, Tapas, Bars and Clubs, Colleges and Universities, Dancing

  12. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  13. Orlando Ballet will add performance for 2013-14 season

    Marking its 40<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup> anniversary, Orlando Ballet plans to expand its Mainstage Season to four productions.
    Marking its 40th anniversary, Orlando Ballet plans to expand its Mainstage Season to four productions. The popular “Vampire's Ball” won't return, but fans of classical ballet can look forward to “Carmen” and “Romeo and...

    Tags: Entertainment, Dance, Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre, Music, Entertainment Events

  14. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader
  15. Capturing the excitement of the West

    Artist Cliff Barnes, a long-time resident of Burbank, received two national art awards this summer and attended both juried out-of-state exhibits.
    Artist Cliff Barnes, a long-time resident of Burbank, received two national art awards this summer and attended both juried out-of-state exhibits. The American Plains Artists selected Barnes' watercolor “Riding Proud” as Best of Show at its...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Colleges and Universities, Painting, Arts, Opera (genre)

  16. Jul 9, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV
  17. Opera Comique plays at The Sherman Playhouse

    <em>Opera Comique</em> opens this Thursday at the Sherman Playhouse and tickets are just $10 on opening night, half the usual price. It's a comedic farce that takes place at the 1875 premiere of Georges Bizet's <em>Carmen </em>in Paris, in a theater that's not quite up the standards of the grand Paris Opera. As a result, confusion takes hold with mistaken identities, tangled relationships, infidelity and murder. The funny kind of murder, that is. <strong></strong>
    Opera Comique opens this Thursday at the Sherman Playhouse and tickets are just $10 on opening night, half the usual price. It's a comedic farce that takes place at the 1875 premiere of Georges Bizet's Carmen in Paris, in a theater that's not quite up the...
  18. Mar 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Rising Star finalists compete for $5,000 prize

    Four vocalists, three instrumentalists, two dancers. That's the field competing this year for the title of Howard County's Rising Star, an honor bestowed annually at the "Celebration of the Arts in Howard County." This year's gala, Saturday, March 24 in...

    Tags: Music Industry, Theater, Dance, Technology, Entertainment Events

  20. Feb 12, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  21. Maryland Symphony Orchestra performs previously unknown Pierne concerto

    Maryland Symphony Orchestra Music Director Elizabeth Schulze recalled Sunday how she made a local connection to French composer Gabriel Pierne, whose work represented a time in France when some of the greatest music was being created.
    davem@herald-mail.com
    Maryland Symphony Orchestra Music Director Elizabeth Schulze recalled Sunday how she made a local connection to French composer Gabriel Pierne, whose work represented a time in France when some of the greatest music was being created. Schulze, speaking...

    Tags: Ambroise Thomas, France, Music Industry, Entertainment, Culture

  22. Feb 8, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  23. MSO presents the romantic music of France

    Parlez-vous fran&ccedil;ais? (Do you speak French?)
    katec@herald-mail.com
    Parlez-vous français? (Do you speak French?) Non? (No?) Pas de problème. (No problem.) Music is the universal language. No translation will be needed at this weekend’s Maryland Symphony Orchestra concerts, which feature works by six French...

    Tags: Ambroise Thomas, France, Music Industry, Teaching and Learning, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)

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