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Russian National Ballet Theatre presents 'Romeo and Juliet'
The classic love story of Romeo and Juliet comes to life through dance in a production this weekend by Russian National Ballet Theatre, under the direction of Bolshoi principal dancer Elena Radchenko. "Romeo and Juliet," based on Shakespeare's story...
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Five for your planner - Nov. 13
1. Chess and Scrabble night Game boards will be provided. For all ages. 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays. Port City Java, Center Court at Long Meadow Shopping Center, 1551 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. Call 301-790-5040. 2. ‘A Christmas Carol Revisited’...
Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Charles Dickens, Scrabble (game), Holidays
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Strike ends, search for funding begins
WGN NEWSMayor Emanuel and his administration are trying to figure out how they will pay for the new contract between the Chicago Teachers' Union and Chicago Public Schools. The union ended their strike on Tuesday, after the two sides agreed a three percent...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Chicago City Hall, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Chicago Teachers Strike
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NSU faculty member to present recital
Allan Jacobson, Northern State University's longest-serving professor, will present a piano recital at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Johnson Fine Arts Center’s Berggren Recital Hall. Jacobson teaches music theory, piano, organ and composition. He...Tags: Music, Entertainment
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'Prometheus' seeks out classical music in deep space
In space, no one can hear you scream — but everyone can hear the classical music loud and clear. Science-fiction movies have had a long affinity for classical music, and the relationship is a fascinating and complex one. In "Prometheus," Ridley...
Tags: 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Steven Spielberg, Richard Wagner, Ridley Scott, Melancholia (movie)
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In 'Maestro,' Felder matures into the role of Bernstein
A regular visitor to Chicago with a loyal audience he has carefully cultivated over several years, the pianist-showman Hershey Felder has performed solo shows at the Royal George Theatre about George Gershwin, Frederic Chopin, Ludwig van Beethoven. In...Tags: Fritz Reiner, Arts and Culture, Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Music Industry
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On face value, Hahn-Bin delivers a new experience
A tuxedo seems like the one sartorial item that Hahn-Bin might not wear when this 24-year-old violinist appears for the Candlelight Concert Society on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 8 p.m. in Howard Community College's Smith Theatre.
This hotshot performer...Tags: Religion and Belief, Museum of Modern Art, Music, Arts, Culture
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Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for the baker
If you know someone whose baked goodies are always a hit, encourage them to keep up the hobby with these kitchen accessories.
1. Jazz up your creations with edible cake glitter ($8), "graffiti" spray paint ($4.50) and even "tattoos" (elegant and wild...Tags: Duff Goldman, Hobbies, Ellicott City, Williams-Sonoma Inc., Lobbying
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Nothing like death to liven up a European tour
If you're looking for the macabre side of Europe, skip the hokey rip-off "torture museums" and visit a cemetery — they're authentic, artsy and oozing with history. In honor of Halloween, here is a list of some of my favorites.
Pere Lachaise...Tags: Religion and Belief, Edith Piaf, Malcolm McLaren, Douglas Adams, Milan (Italy)
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East Hartford's Piano Prodigy, Future Maestro
The Hartford CourantEven with the release of his new, second album comfortably behind him, Orice Jenkins, a 17-year-old pianist, composer and honor student at East Hartford High School, spends his waking hours thinking about music. Not just ordinary music, easily...Tags: Religion and Belief, Litchfield Jazz Festival, Nat King Cole, New Britain, Music
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Playhouse launches new Players Club
The Laguna Playhouse has launched the Players Club with a goal of attracting new theatergoers, rekindling old relationships and helping raise money for the theater's operations. Councilwoman Elizabeth Pearson organized the club and its launch at the...Tags: Bette Davis, Harrison Ford, Cloris Leachman, Leonard Bernstein, Nanette Fabray
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TODAY IN HISTORY
1810: According to some sources, Polish composer Frederic Chopin was born. 1862: Jefferson Davis, already the provisional president of the Confederacy, was inaugurated for a six-year term following his election in Nov. 1861. 1940: The 14th Dalai...Tags: Buddhism, Labor Day, Jefferson Davis, Dalai Lama, Elections
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