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- Plenty of 'La Boheme' operas on DVD - Newark Star-Ledger
New audio-only recordings of opera are perhaps going the way of the dinosaur, outnumbered by audiovisual productions captured on DVD. In the case of Giacomo Puccini's "La Boheme," there are now more than a dozen contemporary and archival versions out ...
- Hendrix's burnt guitar leads rock auction in London - AFP
AFPHendrix's burnt guitar leads rock auction in LondonAFP - 1 hour agoAlso in the auction is Morrison's last notebook, which contains lyrics, poetry and musings from The Doors frontman, fingerprints of Elvis on a gun permit ...
- JMW Turner - ARTINFO
JMW TurnerARTINFO, NY - 49 minutes agoHe also found inspiration in poetry, illustrating the work of Sir Walter Scott, Lord Byron and Samuel Rogers. “Turner was obsessive about every aspect of ...
- Out & About | High school high jinks - Tribune-Democrat
Disney’s “High School Musical” will energize the stage Thursday through Aug. 23 at Cresson Lake Playhouse, 279 Shapiro Road, Loretto. The playhouse will be the first community theater in the region to produce the musical, which is based on the ...
- More live music picks - Detroit Free Press
More live music picksDetroit Free Press, United States - 2 hours agoLola's Restaurant: Poetry for Your Soul, featuring jazz, soul and spoken word with host Sparrow, 8 pm Tue. Straight Ahead, 9 pm-midnight Wed. ...
- Well-known sci-fi, fantasy author to speak at library (The Daily World)
The renowned author of a series of books about a young wizard’s education is coming to town. No, it’s not anything to do with “Harry Potter,” banish the thought!
- Summer camp a hit at Seekonk’s Aitken School - Providence Journal
Providence JournalSummer camp a hit at Seekonk’s Aitken SchoolProvidence Journal, RI - 5 hours agoAlready on the drawing board are courses in martial arts, Lego building, reading and poetry, and sculpture, Wilbert said. Organizers hope to boost ...
- October arts calendar (The Post and Courier)
Through Oct. 5: The Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents the 25th MOJA Arts Festival: A Celebration of African-American and Caribbean arts featuring music, dance, visual arts, literary events, children's activities and more. Various dates, times, locations and admission fees.
- Max Bernstein: Liveblogging from the SeaChange Ideas Forum at the Starz Green Room in Denver (HuffingtonPost)
I just left a panel about nonmilitary solutions to combating terrorism, and left feeling horrified about how inefficient and underfunded our perfunctory nods to this concept are compared to Britain, etc.
- On the road: Andrew Anthony goes for a test drive in the new Seat Ibiza 1.6 (Guardian Unlimited)
The Seat Ibiza is what's known as a "supermini", which is essentially a more exciting way - how could it not be? - of saying "small hatchback". In effect, that's also the aim of its new design: to find a more exciting way of saying "small hatchback". Alas, it's not possible to be too exciting with small hatchbacks, because then they would probably become expensive small hatchbacks, thereby ...
- Distance runner John Paul considered one of the greatest - Prince Edward Island Guardian
SUMMERSIDE — Long-distance runner William John Paul — originally from Half Way River, N.S., but an Island resident for over 50 years — will become a member of the P.E.I. Sports Hall of Fame on Sept. 20. The annual inductions take place at the ...
- Twist in the tail... (Deccan Herald)
Snakes play a vital role in the Irula way of life. When Dr Revathi lets her camera zoom in on the Irula world, what we get are rare insights into a tribe that has remained on the fringes of urban society, observes HEMA VIJAY
- Revisit times that inspired Key's 'Star-Spangled Banner' (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Aug. 1 was Francis Scott Key's birthday, making this an ideal time to visit Fort McHenry in Maryland and learn about the battle that inspired Key to write the words to "The Star-Spangled Banner."
- Jalota launches music company to promote amateur singers - Thaindian.com
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Well-known bhajan singer Anup Jalota and Kavi Narayan Agarwal have launched a music company called Shabd ‘n Sur to promote amateur singers. “There are many talented singers who aspire to make a career in singing, but can’t ...
- Is there any rhyme or reason to the poet laureate? - Sunday Herald
Is there any rhyme or reason to the poet laureate?Sunday Herald, UK - 3 hours agoMotion initially said his appointment would give him a platform to promote poetry and he concedes there are aspects of the post which are valuable: "I ...
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