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- Review: New Century's superb Bolcom-Strauss program repeats through the weekend (San Jose Mercury News)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 06:44:56 pm
The San Francisco-based orchestra has been around since 1992, a reliably excellent group. Still, it seems to have ascended several more steps under the leadership of violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, now in her second season as music director and concertmaster. - Review: Salerno-Sonnenberg takes New Century another step up with brilliant program of Bolcom and Strauss (Contra Costa Times)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 06:01:45 pm
The New Century Chamber Orchestra's latest program is a treat. No weak spots, just solid inspiration: superb playing by the string orchestra, smart selection of repertory, a night of music-making that follows a clear arc, unfolding like chapters in a book that you don't want to put down. - The Big Gigs: Our critics' music picks for Nov. 13-19 (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 01:10:01 am
Saturday: Hank III, thenewno2. 311 hits Mystic Lake Tuesday. - Will the Real Favre Please Stand Up? (New York Times)
posted on October 26, 2009 at 05:54:48 pm
There were a few moments Sunday when Brett Favre looked as if he was channeling his lone Jets season. But his comfort level in the Vikings’ offense is obvious. - Artists collaborate on works for show at the Morean Arts Center (St. Petersburg Times)
posted on October 21, 2009 at 08:30:18 am
Artists team up to create works for an exhibit at the Morean Arts Center with mixed results. - The trouble with families (The San Francisco Examiner)
posted on September 10, 2009 at 12:06:05 am
SAN FRANCISCO — In a sign of the times, two Great Depression-era family dramas are running simultaneously: “The Grapes of Wrath,” about impoverished migrant farmworkers heading toward the West, at Actors Theatre of San Francisco, and “Awake and Sing!” Clifford Odets’ empathetic 1935 examination of a working-class family in Bronx, N.Y. - Morning Roundup: Va. Layoffs, Md. Laid Up Edition (DCist)
posted on September 9, 2009 at 12:56:26 pm
Photo by Jim Malone Good morning, Washington. Yesterday President Obama headed to Wakefield High in Arlington to address the nation's schoolchildren. In a cunning last-minute switch he refrained from urging them to overthrow the landed bourgeoisie through violent revolution, and instead delivered a surprisingly banal message about the merits of education. You win this one, Mr. President. But don ... - Brubeck Institute Summer Jazz Colony artists, colonists (The Stockton Record)
posted on August 14, 2009 at 07:09:44 am
Joe Gilman, piano - Fringe benefits: How winning the top comedy prize at Edinburgh can transform a performer's life (Independent)
posted on August 10, 2009 at 11:08:15 pm
1990 Sean Hughes: Hughes carried a blunt stick with him, with which Festival audiences didn't seem to mind being hit, even if some of his gags were close-to-the-bone: "I once watched two friends shooting up heroin. I was quite shocked, 'cos they didn't have Scottish accents for a start.' - ENRIQUE CORDOBA: Tenerife y la Virgen de la Candelaria (El Nuevo Herald)
posted on July 14, 2009 at 07:02:17 am
Cuando llegué a la Basílica de la Candelaria, el último jueves de junio pasado, en el municipio de Candelaria en Tenerife, un hombre me contó esta historia. Dijo que estaba feliz de cumplir su promesa por haber llegado esa tarde ante la Morenita para darle las gracias a la Virgen que le salvó la vida.
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