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- Roberta Flack to play Cleveland School of the Arts benefit - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Where: John Hay High School Auditorium, 2075 Stokes Blvd., Cleveland. Tickets: $125 (includes post-concert reception with food and drinks). Call 216-421-7690. Roberta Flack hasn't put out a proper studio album in more than a decade. Her next one ...
- Crazy for Cohen - Cape Breton
GLACE BAY — The Savoy Theatre has hosted some big names over the years and this week it will welcome one of the greatest singer-songwriters of our time. The legendary Leonard Cohen will grace the Savoy stage twice with performances Tuesday and ...
- Classical CDs: Stravinsky, Mussorgsky and more... - Daily Telegraph
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra has always traded on the subtleties of its instrumental sounds, which has made it ideal for interpreting such widely diverse music as Bruckner and Ravel. It puts this distinctive colour to good use in Stravinsky's ...
- Old Port Town?s Appeal Reaches Beyond Northwest (New York Times)
Close to Seattle is Port Townsend, an art-friendly town with a strong maritime heart and a mild climate.
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road Not Taken" and another poem as jumping-off points, Frost biographer Jay Parini hopes to show the vandals the error of their ways _ and the redemptive power ...
- The Birthright 2.0 challenge - Israel e News
The Birthright 2.0 challengeIsrael e News, Israel - 13 hours agoThe prose of follow-up can rarely match the trip's poetry. The trip is ten action-packed, sleep-deprived days; follow-up is real, everyday life - and the ...
- Calendar for July 17 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, no cover ...
- A complete list of events today in Litchfield County, Greater ... - Waterbury Republican American
A complete list of events today in Litchfield County, Greater ...Waterbury Republican American, CT - 29 minutes agoAfter the parade there will be a family picnic at noon at Settlers Park on Crook Horn Road featuring food, music and activities for all ages throughout the ...
- The judges lose the plot (again) - Spectator.co.uk (subscription)
Spectator.co.uk (subscription)The judges lose the plot (again)Spectator.co.uk (subscription), UK - 55 minutes agoAs her misleading soubriquet implies, it was put about at the time of her conviction that Malik had been prosecuted for writing poetry whose ideas were now ...
- Sony Centre, Toronto - June 6, 2008 (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - For over two-and-a-half-hours on Friday night at the Sony Centre, Leonard Cohen was our man.
- Andrew Motion – An Evening with the Poet Laureate - This is Wiltshire.co.uk
Andrew Motion – An Evening with the Poet LaureateThis is Wiltshire.co.uk, UK - 4 hours ago"My predecessor Ted Hughes wrote some extraordinary poems but, although he did a great deal for poetry behind the scenes, he wasn't someone who had an ...
- Alanis and Emmylou deliver discs that look despair in the face (The Buffalo News)
There are two ways to deal with the inevitable emotional and existential crises that become a common part of life once you've left your twenties.
- Thanks mate, now I really feel inspired to emigrate - The Times
Thanks mate, now I really feel inspired to emigrateThe Times, South Africa - 41 minutes ago... up and get a life or piss off and go find another job,” rants Berger. He then encourages people to make South Africa a better place by writing poetry, ...
- The journeys of Rawi Hage - Quillblog
The journeys of Rawi HageQuillblog, Canada - 3 hours agoHe tries to bring that attitude to his writing; his prose style, for instance, often displays a dreamy, feverish sensibility. ...
- Jonathan Miller's Operatic Mission (The New York Sun)
Lunch with director Jonathan Miller is in turns a testing lecture on philosophy and literature, a hilarious stand-up routine, a somber poetry lesson, a doleful diatribe against trends in opera production, and a lugubrious harangue against celebrity culture and vulgarity. Above all, it is a superb one-man show. Mr. Miller, here to finesse his production of Domenico Cimarosa's "Il Matrimonio ...
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