Word: solos
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...conversation above the musical ruckus and instead, gyrating and flailing, awkwardly imitate the choreographic styles fashionable on MTV. And alcohol, the great midwife of this mise en scène, oversees the proceedings, ashamed and self-deprecating, peering out from plastic handles before being consumed in garish red Solo cups mixed with cranberry juice or diet cola...
...latest effort, “(a)spera,” there’s little trouble to be found. Mirah warbles and moans as sweetly as ever, but some of the spunk seems to have been lost in the four years since her last solo effort. She’s made the metamorphosis from her more raucous indie-folk inspired early albums to a more mature singer-songwriter niche, but it’s not clear that the softer spirit allows her to express her full potential. The occasional ominous rumbling of drums or the wound-up melodrama of vibrating...
...unable to make a comeback, and the game slipped away.JACKSONVILLE STATE 4, HARVARD 1Rusty from not having played outdoors all year thanks to the baseball-averse Cambridge climate, the Crimson offense struggled in its first game of the season.Zailskas provided all of Harvard’s production with a solo home run, but the Crimson wasted a solid outing by sophomore starter Dan Berardo, who gave up just one run in five and a third innings of work.“Berardo was fantastic in that game,” Douglas said. “He was hitting...
...long, exciting build-ups never seemed to completely cohere. Individual sections and musicians were adept at authentically delivering the folk tunes throughout; a theme in the flutes in the middle of the movement, backed by tight syncopations in the violins, was especially polished, as was a lush viola solo by Elizabeth C. Adams ’10.But as a whole, HRO seemed stiffer than usual. Assistant conductor Hanjay Wang ’11, in his HRO debut, balanced the sound and skillfully led the orchestra through the several tempo changes, but an emphasis on control detracted from the sense...
...first inning, the Crimson struck back with two runs in the third. After the Tigers regained the lead with a two-run frame of their own, Zumbro stepped in and pitched over three innings of scoreless ball. Co-captain Hayley Bock tied the game with a solo shot that sent the contest into extra innings at 3-3. Brown picked up her second win of the weekend, allowing only one hit and fanning four batters in two innings of relief. After sophomore Ellen Macadam reached on a fielder’s choice, junior Jessica Pledger provided the margin of victory...