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1. Gardens as Art – Local Division

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   June 17, 2012 by Admin

   

   My wife and I are very fortunate to live within a 10-minute drive of a beautiful arboretum. It’s actually a …
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2. Fine Contemporary Poetry from Martin Espada

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   June 17, 2012 by Admin

   

   My wife recently took part in a masterclass with the great poet Martin Espada at the Walt Whitman Birthplace and …
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3. Great Jazz from Esperanza Spalding

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   June 16, 2012 by Admin

   

   Oh, to be so young and talented. From the vantage point of middle age, Esperanza Spalding can easily be envied …
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4. Interesting Architecture – Montreal’s Notre Dame Basilica

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   June 16, 2012 by Admin

   

   I’ve seen a number of cathedrals in my day, but for color, scale and sheer beauty, I’ve never seen anything …
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5. Interesting Architecture – Oddball Division

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   June 10, 2012 by Admin

   

   I love great architecture and design. I also enjoy the not so great or the just plain bad – the …
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6. Progressive Rock – Yes

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   June 10, 2012 by Admin

   

   To this day, the music of Yes still gets to me emotionally like no other progressive rock music of the …
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7. Great Short Film – Schwarzfahrer

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   June 10, 2012 by Admin

   

   From Holland, Schwarzfahrer(1993) by Pepe Danquart. Wouldn’t it be nice if we could deal with bigots, oppressors, abusers, fundamentalists, bad …
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8. Giant Steps Two Ways

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   June 2, 2012 by Admin

   

   One of the most important jazz recordings of the 20th century was John Coltrane’s Giant Steps. The LP collection was …
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9. A Pause for Some Weirdness – The Kipper Kids

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   June 2, 2012 by Admin

   

   Let’s take a few minutes to visit the fringes of performance art. The Kipper Kids (Harry and Harry Kipper) are …
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10. Classical Music Still Matters – Part 3

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    June 2, 2012 by Admin

    

    Classical music is still very much a vital, energized, important musical force, especially in the area of chamber music. There …
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