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Dates: during 2000-2009
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“Ashwin’s a really special talent to watch in doubles, whether he makes his shots or not, and Sasha is very understated, but hugely dangerous,” Fish says. “When his confidence is up, he can crack a winner from anywhere...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Doubles Pair Stands on Brink of Ivy League Perfection | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

In the first scene of “The Visitor,” Walter Vale struggles in his weekly piano lesson to bend his fingers into the correct position. As his teacher departs, she tells the aging economics professor, “Learning an instrument at your age is difficult...

Author: By Jessica R. Henderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Visitor | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

The taut physiques of four world-renowned ballet dancers bound back and forth across the Harvard Dance Center’s main studio. They’re wearing sneakers, and one of them is going the wrong direction. A good-natured Keith Roberts, longtime dancer with American Ballet Theater, is...

Author: By Amanda C. Lynch, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston Ballet Masters Classics | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

Folk duo the Dodos have always eschewed the Svengali approach to their partnership. Unlike the White Stripes, known for Jack White’s domination and Meg White’s half-hearted drum banging, each member of this guitar-and-drums duo contributes equally to the group?...

Author: By Candace I. Munroe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dodos | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

White rectangular beams line the walls of a married couple’s farmhouse in the Adams House Drama Society’s production of Harold Pinter’s “Old Times.” These white beams seem more and more like the bars of a...

Author: By Ali R. Leskowitz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pinter Made Personal in ‘Old Times’ | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

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