Word: concertizing
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FRANK GEHRY Los Angeles is often dismissed as a cultural wasteland, but Gehry may have changed that with his design for the Walt Disney Concert Hall, the new home of the L.A. Philharmonic that was unveiled in October. With its curvaceous exterior and acoustically adroit interior, Gehry's building bestowed on the city an important architectural landmark and proved that L.A. residents actually do go to the symphony...
...figures compiled by a University of Wisconsin research group. Iowa's registered Democrats find their mailboxes and email In boxes stuffed with messages from the candidates and say they can hardly answer the phone anymore without hearing a tape-recorded invitation to a cookout with Kerry or a concert for Dean, or Gephardt's son Matt describing his bout with cancer...
...really good response from the administration,” he says. “[Assistant Dean of Student Activities] Paul J. McLoughlin II, who’s new this year, [has] been more receptive to what students want than the administration ever has. I think this concert would show that the administration is open to stuff that goes on at normal colleges...
While prestigious concert hall performances give them pride as artists, the Yings say they gain a different, deeper satisfaction from playing for terminal cancer patients in hospitals when the audience is more “free...
Indeed, the mystery of the Ying quartet’s family dynamics is part of what attracts audiences to their concerts. “I know [it] is part of the experience of hearing us perform…And I think that should be a part of the concert-going experience,” he added...