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- Dorival Caymmi: Leading figure in Brazilian song - The Independent
In February 1939 a young, unknown singer-songwriter got the most fabulous break of his life by recording a duet of his swinging samba "O Que É Que A Bahiana Tem?" ("What is it about Bahian Women?") with Brazil's biggest ever vocal star. The song ...
- 'Billy Elliot,' 'Shrek' Head List Of Fall Musicals (CBS News)
Not since the heyday of the '80s British musical invasion _ which brought "Cats," "The Phantom of Opera" and "Les Miserables" _ has Broadway anticipated such a big, critically lauded musical from across the Atlantic as "Billy Elliot."
- Highlights From the 2008 National Poetry Slam - Huffingtonpost.com
The National Poetry Slam--or so-called "Superbowl of spoken word"-- took place in Madison, Wisconsin this past week. The event featured more than 75 teams that had won their way through preliminary slams and city championships around the country to ...
- Farmer poet balances apples and orations - Dover Community News
Farmer poet balances apples and orationsDover Community News, NH - 3 hours agoNow that apple season is starting, Charlie Pratt's focus is on his Brentwood orchard, but he's also just grown a new book of poetry. ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide - Seattle Times
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest ...
- Review: The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein by Peter Ackroyd - Telegraph.co.uk
Review: The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein by Peter AckroydTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoAckroyd's most deeply felt passage is the Creature's account of his encounter with a labourer and his daughter through whom he discovers the power of poetry ...
- A&E Guide: Support your local arts scene - Tacoma News Tribune
It’s almost fall, and it’s time to vote. We’re not talking about that election. That’ll be here soon enough. In this election, you can vote for your favorite play, musical act, art exhibition or whatever else you like to do for entertainment ...
- South Central? South Bronx? No, It’s the Middle East - Egypt Today
After decades of conflict throughout the region, it’s no wonder the international community has not painted the Middle East in the brightest of colors, but what are those within this portrait doing to change the picture? Would you believe that ...
- Back to School, Back to Fun - Morning News
It's time to head back to school, but area organizations are making sure students have something to look forward to when the final bell of the day rings. Arts centers, libraries and museums have scheduled a slew of programs for students of all ages ...
- At the Senior Center: July 24-Aug. 1 - Brookline TAB
At the Senior Center: July 24-Aug. 1Brookline TAB, MA - 39 minutes agoMary McManus, a published poet in Brookline, would like to do a workshop later this summer in poetry writing and publishing. ...
- Regional A&E Calendar | Oct. 1 - Auburn Reporter
Regional A&E Calendar | Oct. 1Auburn Reporter, WA - 7 hours agoPart of the night’s proceeds goes to nonprofit group PROSE (Parents Reaching Out in Support and Education). Cost: $25. Lindbergh High School Auditorium, ...
- Book of the week - guardian.co.uk
Book of the weekguardian.co.uk, UK - 5 minutes agoLiterature has got him into this mess - he was touched by the woman's love of bad poetry - and now literature helps him to put it behind himself, too. ...
- Burning down the house with Brock Clarke - Louisville Courier-Journal
Burning down the house with Brock ClarkeLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 14 hours agoA fan of Dickinson's poetry, Clarke acknowledged that it's easy to have mixed feelings about great books and writers. "We assume a simple relationship ...
- Carolyn The Great - Atlantic Online
Carolyn The GreatAtlantic Online - 4 hours agoSomething for your poetry, no? he said. Some of the ears on the floor caught this scrap of his voice. Some of the ears on the floor were pressed to the ...
- Nightlife: Political party - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Nightlife: Political partyMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 50 minutes agoAt night, it's music, including the band Nobot, and a poetry slam. (8 am-midnight. 1111 Nicollet Mall, Mpls. Free.) Revolutionary Love 2: After staging the ...
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