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Audience rolls down tracks during 'Die Soldaten'
Associated Press WriterThe opening note of Bernd Alois Zimmermann's "Die Soldaten" has to be the most moving in opera when heard in David Pountney's production: The 974-seat bleacher containing the audience slowly starts to roll down train tracks in the Park Avenue Armory's...Tags: Lincoln Center, Olivier Messiaen, Music Theater
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Seniors' ageless artwork on view in Casselberry show
Special To The Sentinel"Young at HeART," an exhibition of artwork by senior citizens, is on display this month at the Casselberry Art House. The show includes oil, acrylic and watercolor paintings by seniors who meet at the Art House on Fridays to paint and socialize. An...Tags: Casselberry, Clubs and Associations, Neil Simon, Painting, Music Theater
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Chicago tenor sax
1If the trumpet stands as the symbol of New Orleans jazz—thanks largely to native son Louis Armstrong—the tenor saxophone holds a similar stature in Chicago. Why the tenor sax and not the piano or the drums, instruments that have catapulted...Tags: John Gilmore, Green Mill, Louis Armstrong, Lester Young, Fred Anderson
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Black sororities, frats provide personal, professional ties
247-4639During Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin's introduction at an April gathering of the 100 Black Men in Newport News, it was noted that the Denbigh High School and College of William and Mary graduate was a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity....Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, Local Elections, Christopher Newport University, National Basketball Association, Colleges and Universities
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Seniors' ageless artwork on view in Casselberry show
SPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL"Young at HeART," an exhibition of artwork by senior citizens, is on display this month at the Casselberry Art House. The show includes oil, acrylic and watercolor paintings by seniors who meet at the Art House on Fridays to paint and socialize. An...Tags: Casselberry, Clubs and Associations, Neil Simon, Painting, Music Theater
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More Exponential Festival Highlights
THE WAR ON DRUGS Rugged, earnest and loud are words often used to describe this Philadelphia band, which recently released its debut CD, ''Wagonwheel Blues.'' Led by vocalist-guitarist-harmonica player Adam Granduciel and guitarist-vocalist Kurt Vile,...Tags: Festive Event, Lollapalooza, Film Festivals, Al Green, Neil Young
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'Switcheroonie' on anthem spurs outrage
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe jazz singer, invited to perform the national anthem before the Denver mayor's annual state of the city address, stood at the microphone and let loose her voice. What came out were the lyrics of the song known as the black national anthem, set to...Tags: Local Elections, Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Public Officials, Elections
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'Romanian-American' suite taps deep roots
Special to The TimesAmerican jazz and the music of Romania would not seem to have obvious linkages. But, as frequently happens when players from one improvising musical culture meet those of another, common ground -- even fascinating common ground -- is discovered. Which...Tags: Miles Davis, Culture
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The kids are rockin', all right
Chicago Tribune reporterAs the Krazy Kobra Kidz took the stage with a thundering rendition of a Black Sabbath classic, the moms in the front row shouted "Whoo hoo!" and mouthed along the words, "I AM IRON MAN." This was, after all, their music. The stuff of the 1970s. The...Tags: People, Family, Game Playing, Paul Green, Ted Nugent
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Chevy Chase to host Newport jazz fest again
Live from Newport: it's Chevy Chase. Chase, the comic actor and original cast member of "Saturday Night Live," will host the Newport Jazz Festival for the second year in a row. The JVC Jazz Festival-Newport runs Aug. 8-10 at the International Tennis Hall...Tags: Tony Williams, Aretha Franklin, Festive Event, Donald Fagen, Miles Davis
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