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'Harpejji' gaining traction in music world
It looks a little bit like a body board, and it does ride the waves — sound waves, that is. Meet the harpejji, a fretted string instrument invented and built in the Baltimore area.
Coldplay bought one. A.R. Rahman, who composed the score to...Tags: Italy, Companies and Corporations, Academy Awards, Polk Audio Incorporated, YouTube
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Mike Wallace: The archetype for watchdog journalism on TV
The Baltimore SunI was in the CNN green room in Washington Sunday when I heard about the death of pioneering CBS newsman Mike Wallace at 93 Sunday. Being a live show, host Howie Kurtz and the CNN team scrapped the planned opening and went with a segment on Wallace that I...Tags: Black History, Talk Shows (genre), Television Industry, Tina Turner, Malcolm X
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Review: A fascinating education in 'The Jazz Standards'
-------------------- The Jazz Standards A Guide to the Repertoire Ted Gioia Oxford University Press: 528 pp., $39.95 -------------------- I like jazz but I don't know much about it. Or perhaps I should say that I know what I like. Duke Ellington,...
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Mike Wallace Dies At 93; '60 Minutes' Pioneer
Mike Wallace, who pioneered and then dominated the probing and enduringly popular hallmark TV magazine series "60 Minutes," died Saturday night, CBS announced. He was 93.
Wallace, who had triple heart bypass surgery in early 2008, died in New Haven,...Tags: Judaism, Television Industry, Yasser Arafat, Malcolm X, Robert Wagner
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Mike Wallace dies at 93; '60 Minutes' pioneer
As the self-described "black hat" of television's premier newsmagazine "60 Minutes," Mike Wallace crafted a persona of a probing reporter known for his often caustic questioning of sometimes reluctant guests on the program.
Beginning in 1968, as one of...Tags: Judaism, Television Industry, Yasser Arafat, Malcolm X, Robert Wagner
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Music review: Igudesman & Joo, inspired nuttiness at the Broad
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the West Coast debut zany and inspired and inspiring classical music duo, Igudesman & Joo at the Broad Stage.... -
The Maryland Theater
On way to relieve Cabin Fever is to get out of the house and attend The Western Maryland Blues Fest’s “Cabin Fever Blues Bash” Thursday, March 3 at the Maryland Theater located in the Arts and Entertainment District in Hagerstown. ...Tags: Tony Awards, Lincoln Center, Arlo Guthrie, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Theater
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Steinway honors pianist Michael Rickman, professor at Stetson University
Orlando Arts BlogCritically acclaimed pianist Dr. Michael Rickman, professor of piano in Stetson Universityâs School of Music, has been honored by Steinway & Sons as a new member of its prestigious roster of Steinway Artists. The New York-based company says of its a... -
Kennedy Center's boss says the arts are in trouble, blames lack of excellence and daring on timid administrators and funders
Culture MonsterKennedy Center boss Michael Kaiser bemoans lack of excellence in the arts and says timid arts managers are to blame... -
Jasper Johns is first studio artist in 34 years to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Culture MonsterObama to confer 2011 Presidential Medal of Freedom on Tuesday; arts honorees are Yo-Yo Ma and Jasper Johns, the first visual artist to win since 1977.... -
Bill T. Jones, McCartney, Oprah and others take a bow at Kennedy Center Honors
Zap2ItThe man who wrote and sang the most recorded song in history. Another who created songs people hum while leaving Broadway theaters. The woman whose talk show became TV's most influential. Paul McCartney, Jerry Herman and Oprah Winfrey join country...Tags: Dance, Paul McCartney, Katharine Hepburn, Music, Mel Brooks
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