Word: concert
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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However, Mandery's most trying experience as chair came when the council was working to put on a concert. Evan had to tell a concert promoter that he would have to cancel an appearance by Chuck Berry because the Harvard student who struck the concert deal had not been authorized by the council...
...participate in their own activities, Steve J. Boranian '89 and his girlfriend of four years, Susan H. Spalding '89, try to include one another in these activities. Boranian says he spends a tremendous amount of time singing with the Glee Club, but he adds that Spalding never misses a concert: "She's like a Glee Club groupie...
...nuance and a good working knowledge of street slang. "Most people believe that if you are bilingual, you can interpret," says Jack Leeth of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. "That's about as true as saying that if you have two hands, you can automatically be a concert pianist...
Among the few modern concert performers whom even the tone-deaf have heard of, none is more intriguing than the Canadian pianist Glenn Gould -- not only because of his electrifying reinventions of Bach's Goldberg Variations, among other pieces, but also because of the strikingly eccentric artistic creation that was his life. Who could forget the singular genius who shuffled about on summer days swathed in mufflers and overcoats (because of his hypochondria), and in concerts sat himself down on a pygmy chair and proceeded to sigh, groan, sing and wave his hands about as he played? Who could resist...
...over again, we wouldn't."--Undergraduate Council Treasurer Michael R. Kelsen '90, referring to a council sponsored concert by pop star Suzanne Vega on May 6. The council reportedly last between $20,000 and $25,000 on the concert...