Word: lydia
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recur at intervals never longer than four pages--illustrations mostly that caress the eye, or that sit back and wait to be scratched, or that just purr. Vicki Minnis '77 did Diaspora's cover of cavorting silhouettes, as well as two impressively simple, almost monumental lithographs inside. Several of Lydia Bassett's 79 drawings reveal the influence of African abstraction, as well as a remarkable control of her medium. And the photographs by Marc Roberts '77, William Lewis Jr. '78, and King Downing are superb...
Introspection: Vicki Rubin and Lydia Sargent try unsuccessfully to invent a personal form of dance to express their inner thoughts. Working with a company untrained in even the most basic modern dance forms, even the two pieces in the program which are drawn from a recognizable style ("Yearning" uses tap dancing) or on a communicable idea ("Taking a Walk" uses interesting combinations of men and women taking strolls together) don't work. May 1 at 8 p.m. at 15 Newbury Street in Boston. Tickets...
...silver Eden, Eve sprang from the stomach of Adam, reclining on aluminum mounds. The audience gasped with pleasure as tiny Susan Lovelle unfolded on point while Homer Bryant turned her around slowly on one leg like a potter molding clay on his wheel. But it was willowy Lydia Abarca, a dancer of pristine lyricism, and Paul Russell, all crackling magnetic energy, who were the undisputed stars of the evening. In William Dollar's Combat they achieved what some others are not yet quite up to: the melting intuitive linking of movements that occurs as dancers move beyond the science...
...Lydia Abarca, 25, grew up only a few blocks away. At 13, she went downtown on a scholarship to the Harkness School of Ballet. Two years later she was told that she could not dance. When she showed up at a Mitchell audition, she recalls, "he grabbed me and told me to take my clothes off because he wanted to see my feet. I thought he was crazy." Another principal dancer, Virginia Johnson, 24, was being steered into modern dance until she learned about D.T.H. Is there any reason for such a waste of black classical talent...
Dunster owns 6 pianos, Currier 12, South 14, and North 18. Residents Yo-Yo Ma and Lynn Chang perform regular Quad concerts with the likes of Richard Kogan, Sheila Reinhold, and Lydia Artimiy. Of course, South has the college's only musical Master, Rulan Pian...