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Classically Trained: Pacific Symphony ramps up for next season
The 34th season of the Pacific Symphony promises to be a memorable one: its busy lineup includes traditional favorites, pops concerts, a new Sunday series at Soka University and the second year of the opera-vocal initiative. The 2012-13 season begins...
Tags: Costa Rica, Arts and Culture, Music, Music Industry, India
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Long Beach's Andreas Mitisek named as one of 'Next Wave' talents
Classical music fans in Southern California have known for several years that Andreas Mitisek works minor miracles on a shoestring at Long Beach Opera. With limited financial resources, he has maintained the small company's reputation as a risk-taker,...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Opera (genre), Companies and Corporations
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Stewart Copeland, Philip Glass works set for Long Beach Opera
Works by former Police band member Steward Copeland and composer Philip Glass will be part of Long Beach Opera's 2013 season that is scheduled to begin in January. The eclectic lineup, which the company will announce this week, also will feature opera...
Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Michael Gordon, Music Industry
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Ballet studio evolves while maintaining tradition of storytelling
Natasha Middleton's ballet studio and company are evolving in their second decade, but she said she stays true to her main philosophy — perpetuating the tradition of the Ballet Russe while training young dancers for the professional spotlight....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Music, Human Interest, Education
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'Elena' brings scenes from a marriage, depressed-Russian-style ★★★ 1/2
Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev, whose 2003 feature debut, "The Return," was a masterpiece of cinematic allegory, turns to noirish territory, by way of Dostoevski, in his third film, the spellbinding and impeccably crafted "Elena." Set in...
Tags: Entertainment, Moscow (Russia), Elena (movie), Movies
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The 2012 Oxford American Music Issue: Stocking Stuffer for Music Geeks
Every year when the venerable Oxford American releases its annual music issue -- and its accompanying CD -- I’m blown away by the scope of the project, the deep research, the top-notch writing, the curatorial genius, the style and sense of the...
Tags: Stevie Wonder, Sports Illustrated, Music, Entertainment, The New York Times
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The Sunday Conversation: Ravi Shankar 'fell in love' with California
Ravi Shankar, 91, India's most famous classical musician in the West since his collaborations with Beatle George Harrison and violinist Yehudi Menuhin in the 1960s, makes an infrequent concert appearance when he performs at the Terrace Theater in Long...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Norah Jones, Music, Music Industry
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Review: Patchy poetry in Long Beach Opera's 'Ainadamar'
Long Beach Opera's new production of Osvaldo Golijov's "Ainadamar" comes at an important time. The opera is a meditation on the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca's murder by the fascists during the Spanish Civil War, which is ever relevant, especially in...
Tags: Poetry, Arts and Culture, Walt Disney, Music, Entertainment
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Finding Jiro: A documentary about the man considered to be the world's greatest sushi chef
Jiro Dreams of Sushi Tuesday May 15, The Bijou Theatre, 275 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, (203) 332-3228, thebijoutheatre.com Conventional service-industry wisdom has it that restaurants should always strive to make their guests feel relaxed and...
Tags: Artists, Restaurants, Arts and Culture, Sushi and Sashimi, Foods and Beverages
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Why Chicago needs bigger place on world's stage
At its 25th summit in Chicago this weekend, NATO will be preoccupied with the tricky business of how to advance its various institutional priorities — like global security and the building of stability — even as its member nations are more...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Tourism and Leisure, International Organizations
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Philip Glass' 'Overture for 2012' to get dual premiere
The most famous piece of music about a conflict in 1812 has nothing to do with what is dubbed the second war of American independence. That won't stop Tchaikovsky's "1812 Overture," with its famous bells and cannons, from being part of the "Star-Spangled...
Tags: Canada, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Music, Music Industry
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BSO's 'Overture for 2012' draws rousing response
With a giant flag of 15 stars and stripes as a backdrop inside Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, a celebratory concert Sunday night drew a packed house to cap the weekend's commemoration of the War of 1812 bicentennial. As if to underline that there are no hard...
Tags: U.S. Navy, Canada, Arts and Culture, Music, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
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