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Amahl and the Night Visitors Comes to Visit the Bushnell in Hartford
Amahl and the Night Visitors Nov. 24, 8 p.m., $35, The Bushnell's Autorino Great Hall, 166 Capitol Ave., Hartford, (888) 824-2874, thebushnell.org. We tend not to think of operas as made-for-TV holiday entertainment, but back in the '50s popular...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, NBC (tv network), David Hartman, Holidays, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
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Workers' uphill 'Fight for 15' in a tough economy
The protest march on North Michigan Avenue early Thursday afternoon by members of the Workers Organizing Committee of Chicago was probably futile. The membership of this independent, newly formed union — drawn from retail and restaurant...
Tags: Turkey, Adam Sandler, Unemployment, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Soups
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Opera meets mariachi in latest Lyric venture
You've heard of rock operas, tango operas, crossover operas. Now, get ready for mariachi opera. Two musical traditions with wide followings will come together April 7 when Lyric Opera will present the Midwest premiere of “Cruzar la Cara de la...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Mexico, National Museum of Mexican Art, Paris (France), Customs and Tradition
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First United Methodist Church invites the public to a concert
Staff WriterThe community is invited to attend a free vocal concert by Leah Brown, dramatic, operatic mezzo-soprano. The concert will be at 4 p.m. Sunday in First United Methodist Church, 312 S. Eighth St., El Centro. Brown, known for her riveting operatic...Tags: Storrs, Caribbean Islands, Music, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Living Here: Performing arts
Dance American Youth Ballet Company. The performing arm of the Eastern Virginia School for the Performing Arts. Village Shops, 1915 Pocahontas Trail, James City County. 757-229-8535. http://www.capafund.org and http://www.evspa.org. Hampton Roads...Tags: Arts and Culture, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, York (York, Pennsylvania), Artists
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Review: The Who at the BB&T Center in Sunrise
What happened to Pete Townshend? This question was the only one worth asking as the audience filed out of the BB&T Center in Sunrise Thursday night, minutes after the Who guitarist unexpectedly left the stage during what turned out to be the only encore...
Tags: BB&T Corp., Roger Daltrey, Ringo Starr, Ears and Hearing, Pete Townshend
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CT Closeup: Haddam
HOW IT GOT ITS NAME: Originally part of Haddam, and named for Little Haddam in Hertfordshire, England, the eastern side of town was settled around 1685 and incorporated as a separate town in 1734. LANDMARKS: East Haddam is home to two of Connecticut's...
Tags: Venture Smith, Nathan Hale, East Haddam, Goodspeed Opera House, Haddam
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Lucille Bliss dies at 96; voice of Crusader Rabbit and Smurfette
Lucille Bliss, who provided the voice of the cartoon character Crusader Rabbit in the early days of television and gained recognition a generation later as the voice of Smurfette in the 1980s television hit "The Smurfs," has died. She was 96. Bliss...Tags: Radio, Star Wars (movie), Cartoons, Animation (genre), Celebrities
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For the record
'Conversion' therapy: An article in the Oct. 1 Section A about Gov. Jerry Brown's actions on legislation said that, in a veto message, he condemned therapy intended to turn gay teens straight. In fact, Brown denounced the practice in a statement issued...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Jerry Brown
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PASSINGS: Thomas Cassidy, Valerie Eliot
Thomas Cassidy Longtime classical music radio announcer in L.A. Thomas Cassidy, 95, an announcer who was the longtime host of classical music programs on the now-defunct KFAC radio station, died Nov. 5 at Northridge Hospital Medical Center, his daughter...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Arts and Culture, Classical Music (genre), Radio, Theater
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Lyric Opera's 'Werther' staging sometimes off the rails, but singing is gloriously on track
Jules Massenet's "Werther" is a staple of the European opera house repertory, but its Goethe-inspired protagonist remains an infrequent visitor to American shores. Despite the fact that the opera received its American premiere in Chicago, in 1894, Lyric...
Tags: Civic Opera House, Arts and Culture, French Literature, Literature, Poetry
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Verdi's 'Aida' soars in intimate Annapolis Opera production
Annapolis Opera opened its 40th season with Giuseppe Verdi's 26th opera, "Aida," a performance that emphasized the music of this grand opera in an intimate setting that made a full staging impossible. Marking his 30th season as artistic director,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Annapolis, Music Industry, Morgan State University
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