The cliches washed over the square, the “hope,” the “legacy,” the “victory,” the “peace” - no one knows what they really mean. The square was also awash in white balloons. White for peace. Occasionally one burst, one escaped into the black Tel Aviv sky. A helicopter and a spy balloon also hovered overhead, just [...]
Sunday: Musical workshop by Italian pianist Cristiana Pegoraro from 10am to 2pm at the Cultural Hall. It is open to students and general public.
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“We’ve always just maintained our focus on our music, on doing our community service and not really worrying about what they did. Our competition has always been ourselves,” said. “We’re in the community.
“SMOKEY JOE’S CAFЙ: THE SONGS OF LEIBER AND STOLLER,” through today, Flat Rock Playhouse, Greenville Highway, Flat Rock. 693-0731. www.flatrockplayhouse.org . “MACBETH,” by N.C. Stage Company, through today, N.C. Stage Company, 15 Stage Lane, across from Zambra. 350-9090. “DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE,” by Foothills Community Theatre, 50 S. Main St., Marion. Performances at [...]
Ravi Shankar, legendary sitarist and composer is India’s most esteemed musical Ambassador and a singular phenomenon in the classical music worlds of East and West. As a performer, composer, teacher and writer, he has done more for Indian music than any other musician. He is well known for his pioneering work in bringing Indian music [...]
The concert — which is from 2 to 5 p.m. — will feature three acts: Mithril, Red McWilliams and Sweet Prospect. Tom Morley, of Mithril, had proposed the idea of a Celtic concert, recreation programs Coordinator Megan Matrone said. “Celtic music is becoming very popular now and we wanted to do something for Daphne,” Morley [...]
Paul (blushing over the telephone): Actually, it refers to the Hot Club de France, where Gypsy jazz got its start. The Hot Club was a group of Paris record collectors who got together to share and listen to music. Records were expensive in those days…and fragile. Not everyone could afford them. The Hot Club [...]
Itzhak Perlman Boston Celebrity Series Symphony Hall Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007 Last weekend, I saw Itzhak Perlman, the Israeli-American violinist and conductor, perform live. It was the first time I’d seen him live, although I grew up listening to recordings of his playing, and I was not disappointed. The concert, part of the Boston [...]
“I’m so grateful that I grew up in the ’40s and ’50s, because of the movies of the era,” said Burnett. “You might look at them now and say, ‘Oh, they’re so old-fashioned,’ but they gave this little girl hope. I never felt cynical, I never felt angry. I had a real Mickey [Rooney] [...]