POP Campfire chronicler Michelle Shocked is singing different tunes
these days on her current album release, "ToHeavenURide" and on
tour. Shocked's new role model is the late, great Sister Rosetta
Tharpe, a guitar-slamming, blonde-wigged, African-Am
Magicians, especially professional magicians, tend to guard their
secrets jealously. It is rare indeed to find a performer who would
reveal the secrets of their art to the uninitiated or to
colleagues. Very few of these individuals would indeed reveal the
magic tricks they have developed on their own for love or money.
Jazz musicians often struggle with the notion of attracting a wide
audience without having to sacrifice their creative vision.
Pittsburgh pianist Rick Gallagher seems to have figured out a way
to produce original jazz with an accessible appeal that maintains
artistic integrity.
Today Junior ROTC Salute to Veterans, 10 a.m., Century II Expo
Hall. Free. Information, Bob Hester, 316-973-4571. Early Hours
Computer Gaming and Hi-Tech Fun, for ages 8-up, 7-9 p.m.,
MindScapes, 13th and Maize Road. Cost $10, $5 for accompanying
adult. Information, 316-558-8528. After Hours Computer Gaming, for
ages 13-up, 9 p.m.-midnight, MindScapes, 13th and Maize Road. Cost
...
The usual galaxy of mega-stars will light up movie screens at
year's end: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Johnny Depp, Jack Nicholson
and Will Smith. But on Dec. 7, the Ursa Major of beloved literary
characters might outshine them all when he makes his debut in the
epic fantasy The Golden Compass.
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POP Campfire chronicler Michelle Shocked is singing different tunes these days on her current album release, "ToHeavenURide" and on tour. Shocked's new role model is the late, great Sister Rosetta Tharpe, a guitar-slamming, blonde-wigged, African-Am
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Magicians, especially professional magicians, tend to guard their secrets jealously. It is rare indeed to find a performer who would reveal the secrets of their art to the uninitiated or to colleagues. Very few of these individuals would indeed reveal the magic tricks they have developed on their own for love or money.
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Jazz musicians often struggle with the notion of attracting a wide audience without having to sacrifice their creative vision. Pittsburgh pianist Rick Gallagher seems to have figured out a way to produce original jazz with an accessible appeal that maintains artistic integrity.
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Today Junior ROTC Salute to Veterans, 10 a.m., Century II Expo Hall. Free. Information, Bob Hester, 316-973-4571. Early Hours Computer Gaming and Hi-Tech Fun, for ages 8-up, 7-9 p.m., MindScapes, 13th and Maize Road. Cost $10, $5 for accompanying adult. Information, 316-558-8528. After Hours Computer Gaming, for ages 13-up, 9 p.m.-midnight, MindScapes, 13th and Maize Road. Cost ...
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The usual galaxy of mega-stars will light up movie screens at year's end: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Johnny Depp, Jack Nicholson and Will Smith. But on Dec. 7, the Ursa Major of beloved literary characters might outshine them all when he makes his debut in the epic fantasy The Golden Compass.
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