Word: perform
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Beginning next fall, students who perform poorly on a Freshman Week writing test will be encouraged to roll in a remedial expository writing course...
Burke, LaCrosby and Frettra M. Miller '85, the third member of the trio, decided to produce and perform in "Just Us and Music. Too" after they worked together on "Mood Indigo," a jazz and blues revue that incorporated songs and texts...
Although the performers have made no final decisions about what songs will be included in the show, the range from which they are choosing is eclectic: Burke says she plans to sing songs by the Prefenders, the Eurythmics, and the Motels: Miller says she will sing jazz tunes-like Billie Holiday's-and "upbeat" music like Chaka Khan's LaCrosby will perform works by Barbra Streisand and the Talking Heads...
...three performers agreed that their enthusiasm, for the show is heightened by their love for the artists whose work they will perform...
Burke says that she looks forward to "Just Us and Music Too" not just as an opportunity to perform but also a chance to sing songs recorded by Martha Davis, lead singer for the Motels. "She's really intense," says Burke "but not in that Bette Middler screamy type of way. She doesn't put on a floor show...