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COMING THIS WEEK

MADAGASCAR, LIVE! Based on the film with original music and lyrics by George Noriega and Joel Someillan, opens at PacRep’s Golden Bough in Carmel. MONTEREY SYMPHONY annual mystery play and dinner benefit, THE MYSTERY OF THE MACAWBER MANSION plays at Monterey’s Portola Hotel this Saturday. BRANFORD MARSALIS QUARTET plays two shows at Kuumbwa on Monday. For details and links, click our CALENDAR

WHO LAUNCHED OPERA IN AMERICA?

AND WHERE? Prepare to be doubly surprised. Click HERE

BIRD OF PARADISE COURTSHIP BALLET

DAVID ATTENBOROUGH introduces the dancers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACTUAL IMPACT OF THE NEA

LAST YEAR it accounted for .004% of the national budget. In a pie chart you’d need a microscope to see it. Click HERE

SUBTERRANEAN ORGAN

POWERED by candles? Click HERE

ORCHESTRA OF DOUBLE BASSES

GANGNAM STYLE? Is this really a good idea?

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRESH PERFORMANCE REVIEWS

THE BOOK CLUB PLAY in Santa Cruz. Click HERE

KALICHSTEIN-LAREDO-ROBINSON TRIO in Carmel. Click HERE

Scott MacClelland, editor; Rebecca RC Brooks, associate editor