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...private quarters of Air Force One President Bush quietly wept. It wasn't the polls, which had him fading It was the Oak Ridge Boys. They're traveling with the President and got going on some gospel songs." -- St. Petersburg Times, November...
...Beecher Stowe's 1852 novel about the horrors of slavery, using both narrative and mime. (In the racially mixed company, Simon Legree is often played, ironically, by a black dancer.) The second half explores the nature of religious faith in an age plagued by evils like AIDS. It includes gospel singing, minstrel-show dancing and an improvised, unscripted conversation on whether the disease is God's punishment for homosexuality, conducted between Jones and a clergyman recruited from the local community. The piece concludes with the entire cast, along with previously selected volunteers from the audience, standing nude and silent onstage...
...opera would be based on African-American music," says Davis. That is precisely what he accomplished in his powerful and biting 1984 work X, The Life and Times of Malcolm X (with libretto by cousin Thulani), a fierce, modernist, free-tonal piece that employs elements of jazz, blues and gospel...
...performance by the gospel choir of Detroit's Hartford Memorial Baptist Church concluded the conference yesterday...
This would be one hell of a way to spread the gospel of big-time sports to all parts of the country. We already have a system with Las Vegas in the IHL where the team is independently owned and operated, serving for some old (e.g. Clint Malarchuk) and some new (Radek Bonk) stars as a financial safe haven in the world of labor and management strife...how tough would it be to piece together such a system which would truly put the pressure on bad teams to improve...