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...Summer School music series opens this evening with a free concert by the Cambridge Civic Symphony Orchestra in Sanders. Theatre at 8:30 o'clock...
PITTSBURGH, Civic Light Opera: Cab Calloway crooning through Porgy and Bess...
Both whites and Negro leaders feel that ministry officials have shown little interest in working with the community toward their common goals. This spring, the ministry derided a pledge, signed by a number of white and Negro civic leaders, to provide equal job opportunities. A note of class-struggle belligerency has crept into the ministry's words as the strike has spread. Baptist Minister Laurice Walker, a staff member of the project, whips up plantation workers by denouncing "the man in the big white house taking food out of your wife's and your children's mouths...
...ceremony introduced at the exercises, Mrs. Gilbert presented "Founders Awards" to three alumnae "who have made distinguished contributions in their fields of activity." The awards were given to Mrs. Walter B. Cannon, a civic leader; Dr. Martha M. Eliot, a leader in child welfare, and Miss Mabel Wheeler Daniels, a composer...
...such an offbeat opener? "Because," explains Cindy, "we wanted to wake up cultural interests here, not just put them to sleep with the same old safe arias." In transporting Julius Caesar into the 20th century, Conductor Nicola Rescigno, who was imported from the Dallas Civic Opera with Producer Lawrence Kelly, compressed the unwieldy 51-hour libretto into three hours and, to allow for the inclusion of ballet sequences, added several numbers judiciously borrowed from other Handel operas...