Word: jazzing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Prezzi Bomba!, a jazz-fusion-Tibetan-post-existential-oboe-playing group takes the stage tonight at Agassiz Theater at 8:00. Assistant Professor of Music Graeme Boone, who teaches a Core course on Jazz, performs with keyboardist John Rabinowitz, clarinetist David Rothenberg and drummer Marc David Carnegie. Tickets for this performance are $5, and they can be purchased at the door...
...novelty of the first library dedicated to undergraduates seems to have dissipated over time, but that will not prevent the library from commemorating its 40th anniversary today. According to Associate Librarian Jon Lanham '70, a jazz band will play in the lobby and refreshments will be served to help Lamont celebrate its birthday...
Could it possibly be the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. the Utah Jazz in the NBA Finals? CBS can't wait to see the ratings on this one. (Personally, I'd rather watch public television. Or old "Gilligan's Island" reunion movies...
...teaching piano for nearly 30 years. "Kids who didn't take lessons because they didn't have pianos are signing up to work on the keyboard." The instrument has amassed all the pop impact of the electric guitar. "Everyone who presses a key can get a sound," says the jazz-based singer-songwriter Patrice Rushen. "But combining those sounds, to really use the keyboard as an instrument, that's when the talent comes...
...danced in Anthony Tudor's Romeo and Juliet; six years later, he devised his own Romeo and Juliet ballet, The Guests; in 1957 he reworked the theme for West Side Story and, the next year he adapted that show's street rhythms in his ballet N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz. His creativity and vigor seemed inexhaustible: 20 musicals and 19 ballets in 20 years. Even Robbins is impressed. "When I started doing this show," he says, "I looked at what I did then. Frankly, I was amazed...