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Friday, June 30, 2017
Thursday, June 29, 2017
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Dance: "Greed" - a STORY Told Through DANCE
Choreographers: Josh Killacky and Jade Chynoweth
Music: Gallant - Weight in Gold
Film: David Moore
via Josh Killacky
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
George Walker
Music Appreciation
African-American composer George Walker was born on June 27, 1922 in Washington, D.C. At age 14, Walker held his first public recital. That same year, he was admitted to Oberlin Conservatory in Oberlin, Ohio.
Walker became the first black instrumentalist to present a debut recital in Manhattan's Town Hall, a historical landmark venue known to host countless cultural and musical milestones. He has performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra, and the Baltimore Symphony.
In 1956, Walker became the first black to receive a doctoral degree from the Eastman School of Music.
He is the first Black to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his work Lilacs in 1996.
Monday, June 26, 2017
Spaceballs (1987)
Film Appreciation
Spaceballs was released in movie theaters on June 26, 1987. Directed by Mel Brooks, the film is a parody to numerous sci-fi films such as Star Wars, Star Trek, Alien, and Planet of the Apes.
Starring Mel Brooks, Bill Pullman, John Candy, Rick Moranis, Daphne Zuniga, Dick Van Patten, and Joan Rivers, the film became a cult classic and is considered one of Brooks' most popular films.
via Movieclips Trailer Vault
Saturday, June 24, 2017
Sister Hazel - All For You
Music Appreciation
American alternative rock band Sister Hazel was formed in Gainesville, Florida in 1993. The band, which was named after a local missionary who ran a homeless shelter, is known for their hit song "All of You." The song peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100.
via SisterHazelVEVO
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sister_Hazel
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