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...tradition of late-'60s Beatles or Beach Boys) were mostly lost on a polite but uninterested audience. Touring in support of their latest release Spanish Dance Troupe, the band played their heart out. Highlights included the raucous "Poodle Rockin'" and an acoustic interlude, complete with the soothing violin of Megan Childs. The band put on a good, energetic show, and it was sad to see the chilly reception for most...

Author: By Annie K. Zaleski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Concert Review: Daze of Our Nights | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...Harmony and Chance through PBHA. They helped in that they gave me faith in my ability to interact with lots of different people. I did the PeaceGames at the King School with a lot of hard-ass eighth-graders. But I also taught a sweet, silent girl the violin at the Tobin School. Those programs definitely helped in that I can relate with a lot of different kinds of people. I am one of those people who like to sit on a bench and watch people go by. I love the people at PBHA. They are the kindest, most sincere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Introducing: Fifteen's 15 | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...advice to moviegoers: sit in the back!) And to camouflage a high-art stigma, F2K employs genial onscreen hosts: Bette Midler, Quincy Jones, Penn & Teller and, best of all, Steve Martin in his suave-idiot mode, to introduce Itzhak Perlman, "who, I have just been informed, plays the violin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Disney's Fantastic Voyage | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...Rica your performance on a standardized admissions exam is the only factor determining your admission and your ability to enter the career of your choice. The idea that a university should employ a large number of admissions officers devoted to reading application essays and listening to tapes of students' violin recitals seems downright bizarre...

Author: By Alejandro Jenkins, | Title: A Fool's Complaint | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

...minutes. They were laced with numerous guitar solos and fuzzy distorted interludes, which provided a solid bed of noise upon which interesting stuff happened. Most of that consisted of various sounds produced by lead singer Isobel Sollenberger--not just from her voice, but also from her flute and violin, which consistently gave the tunes some high-pitched variation. Although her lyrics were totally incomprehensible, her voice sounded quite nice as a complement to the rest of the band, which was loud and distorted...

Author: By Adam J. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Big Fish, Big (Bardo) Pond | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

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