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Korean drumming, classical Indian dance and a virtuoso yo-yo performance were all on display in celebration of Asian culture at the Cultural Extravaganza in Lowell Dining Hall Friday night...
Between 200 and 300 people were expected to come to the Cultural Extravaganza; actual attendance was about 200, better than last year, but still lower than the organizers had hoped...
...mother and I have long been fans of the traditional TV makeover. My mom’s personal favorite was the Oprah Mother’s Day makeover extravaganza. In these episodes a harried Midwestern mother of five or six would appear on the show with spittle on her Winnie the Pooh sweatshirt and bags under her eyes the size of walnuts. Her equally prematurely aging (yet surprisingly jolly) husband usually showed up with the kids, and together they begged Oprah to give mom the Mother’s Day makeover of her dreams. The “before?...
Quintron & Miss Pussycat’s act features a puppet show, followed by a musical extravaganza highlighted by an organ, drum machine and Quintron’s personal invention, the “Drum Buddy.” The Frogs are a duo from Wisconsin who like to shake things up with their controversial CDs, which claim to support a “gay supremacy movement” and both pro- and anti-racist stances. Female duo Baby Rosebud play tracks from their new album Thorn, highlighted by the accorgan, a combination accordion and organ. 9 p.m. $10. The Middle...
...Museum of Fine Arts. Intended as Gauguin's final testament, the panorama "reads" from right to left, from infancy to death. The despairing figure of old age, seated with head in hands, echoes the position of a Peruvian mummy Gauguin saw at the Paris Exposition of 1889, the colonial extravaganza that was one of the catalysts for his Tahitian wanderlust. The piece will return home when the show moves to Boston in February. Vuillard is the most comprehensive exhibit ever dedicated to the artist, with 230 paintings, drawings, photographs and theatrical posters produced between the late 1880s and the 1930s...