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...maybe the President just watches more reality TV than he lets on. If he did, he would see his own people trying mightily to prove that they are talented and gifted--and that when it comes to doing yo-yo tricks to Walk Like an Egyptian, we are indeed the world's sole superpower. In the wake of Fox's American Idol (which not only dominates the ratings but also put last week's No. 1 single and album on the charts), more than a dozen current or upcoming talent shows offer Americans the chance to sing, dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Idol Worship | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

When Thomas S. Lee was in middle school, he never thought he’d make a living introducing students to world-renowned artists such as Yo-Yo Ma ’76, Mandy Patinkin and Whoopi Goldberg—in fact, he says he was too insecure to even imagine himself involved in the arts...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arts Administrator Finds His Voice | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

...sticks and yo-yos at Arts First. The “Devil Sticks,” performed by Katherine E. Aidala, consist of two small sticks that are used to toss and spin a third longer stick, while the “Diablo,” or Chinese yo-yo, is the specialty of Zachary B. Stone ’03, according to Club President Bradley P. Burns...

Author: By Brian D. Goldstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Multi-tasking Jugglers Teach Audience Their Tricks | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

Once a controversial young troublemaker in the New York dance scene, Morris has become an icon of the dance world, working with—and celebrated by—Yo-Yo Ma ’76, George Ballanchine and Mikhail Baryshnikov. While admitting the necessity of defining dance as an art in and of itself, he defended his reputation as a dancer wholeheartedly devoted to music, by contrast to other modern choreographers who have rejected the “tyranny of music...

Author: By Ashley Aull, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Choreographer Encourages Dance | 3/11/2003 | See Source »

CULTURAL RHYTHMS. The Harvard Foundation presents the 16th annual Cultural Rhythms Festival, with hip-hop artist Queen Latifah as emcee. Featuring performances by over 30 student organizations, including the Kuumba singers, the Chinese yo-yo team, the kung fu club, and other ethnic groups. Should be stunning and diverse as always. Saturday, Feb. 22, 3–5 p.m. Food reception to follow in the Science Center, and a free student-emceed second show at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $10 for Harvard ID-holders (limit 2 per person) at the Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. Sanders Theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings for February 21 to 27 | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

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