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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, Concerts, Canada, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Music
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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: Concerts, Ravi Shankar, Classical Music (genre), Music, Music Industry
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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: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Seafood, Lifestyle and Leisure, Michelin Group
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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: Music, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Politics, Travel, Entertainment
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Baltimore Symphony prepares for West Coast tour
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will be jetting to the West Coast this week for a six-day, three-city tour — its first extended outing since Marin Alsop was named music director five years ago. The tour, which begins Wednesday, opens with a...
Tags: Concerts, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Music, Aaron Copland, Carl Theodor Dreyer
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Local Q&A: Willis Earl Beal
Willis Earl Beal has a biography that sounds as if Charles Bukowski could have penned it. Beal's lived, at times, a harsh life, drifting between countless miserable part-time jobs, the military (he enrolled in the Army for a short time) and homelessness....
Tags: Born This Way (song), Pitchfork Music Festival, Bleep (euphemism), Music, Entertainment Events
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Jiro Dreams of Sushi
Fox 5 San Diego staffJiro Ono is an 85-year-old sushi chef. I think it’s safe to say he’s the best in the world. His place is the only restaurant of its kind to be awarded a 3 star Michelin review (the best, in what we’re told is a prestigious publication)....Tags: Michelin Group, Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Documentary (genre), Dining and Drinking
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Charles Newell is on an amazing theatrical roll at Court Theatre
Charles Newell's office is spotless. Unnervingly tidy. Standing in it makes you feel as though you have intruded on a magazine photo shoot about anal-retentive work environments. His desk, which looks out onto 55th Street in Hyde Park, gleams: There's not...Tags: Court Administration, Music, Celebrities, Stokely Carmichael, Entertainment
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Review: L.A. Phil's 'Sublime Schubert' fest kicks off with heat
"Sublime Schubert" is what the Los Angeles Philharmonic is calling this week of Schubert and nothing but. The festival began at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Monday night with a performance of the most beloved song cycle, "Die Schöne Müllerin," by...
Tags: Concerts, Music, Google Inc., Music Industry, Samuel Beckett
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Occupy Wall Street targets Frieze art fair in New York
After speaking out against the Whitney Biennial, the Occupy Wall Street movement has now set its cross hairs on another art world institution -- the Frieze Art Fair in New York. As reported by the Art Newspaper, the subgroup of Occupy Wall Street known...
Tags: Occupy Los Angeles, Lincoln Center, Career and Workplace, Arts and Culture, Labor Disputes
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Ravinia high on proven marquee names in upcoming schedule
The Ravinia Festival remains one of the nation’s heavyweight classical music impresarios even if it increasingly finds itself in the position of playing Goliath to the David of the Grant Park Music Festival at Millennium Park. Ho-hum symphonic...Tags: Classical Music (genre), James Conlon, Music, Sarah McLachlan, Music Industry
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The best presents for the book nerds on your gift list
It Chooses You, by Miranda July (McSweeney's, 2011)
The filmmaker/artist/poet/fiction writer Miranda July is well-known for her movies, whose moods share a kind of charming sincerity with that of her other work. Last month, July's first attempt at...Tags: Celia Cruz, Music, Pauline Kael, Bronx (New York City), Bruce Springsteen
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