Word: gracefully
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...hour and a half of strenuous physical activity the dancers are still well able to bounce and contort their bodies impressively in the jazzy segment, "Peas." Bright green costumes, upbeat music by the Ohio Players, and creative, challenging movements conclude the show in a final display of the grace and power that make up the Snappy Productions company...
...Grace Y. Shieh '99, co-president of AAA, said she feels her organization's efforts to promote Asian-American candidates have paid...
...something promising has been happening. In concert, Dylan has been regaining strength. At the 25th anniversary of Woodstock in 1994, on his MTV Unplugged album in 1995 and in concert recently at Jones Beach, outside New York City, Dylan displayed a renewed focus and grace. He has also been touring with stars of the new folkie set--punk-folk rocker Ani DiFranco and pop-folk star Jewel have opened his shows. One wonders: Does he stand in the wings and watch these young women perform? What does he feel as he sees his son Jakob, of the folk-rock band...
Under the direction of three conductors-Zalmen Motek, Evan Harlan and Timothy Steele-the orchestra pulls off the true to their style Klezmer songs and wildly outrageous parodies of Yiddish familiars with grace and ease. Particularly spectacular is Composer Mlotek's "Geography Song," a parody of a 1947 folk song by Aaron Lebedeff. Here Mlotek and musical adapter Hankus Wetsky are successful where Brustein fails; they masterfully adapt the familiar melodies and lyrical stories which are so much a part of Yiddish culture into vibrant and enjoyable pieces which augment and respectfully recognize their source. The music of "Shlemiel...
Every time those words grace the radio, summer memories come flooding back...