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Ensemble Pi has announced Banned Books, presented by the Music & Recorded Sound Division at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Banned Books is an evening-length performance of six premieres commissioned by Ensemble Pi in response to recent U.S. bills, which ban books or curtail the discussion of critical race theory, LGBTQ+ issues, antisemitism and other disputed topics in public schools and libraries. ....
Hungry trickster characters dominate two John Duffy Institute for New Opera short pieces presented by the Virginia Arts Festival on June 3 and 5 at Attucks Theatre. One piece, “Bre’r Rabbit (from Tales from the Briar Patch)" was too good and too short, the other "Companionship" needed to end more quickly. 33 in. Handout art. Laws/Watson ....
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WHYY By John Coltrane (NPR) As Black History Month comes to a close, events around the region celebrate the accomplishments of extraordinary African-Americans Philly Jazz Legacy is a collaborative discovery process to explore how to preserve, interpret, and share Philadelphia’s expansive jazz history. (Philly Jazz Legacy) The legendary John Coltrane revolutionized jazz music with his innovative style of play. Though he died of liver cancer at just 40 years old, Coltrane’s legacy as one of the most prolific and influential artists of all time endures. The Philadelphia Jazz Legacy Project will pay homage to him in a free talk with Lewis Porter, a musician/educator who authored two books on Coltrane and documentarian/historian Steve Rowland, producer of the audio doc “Tell Me How Long The Trane’s Been Gone.” Jazz Legacy project director Suzanne Cloud will host. ....
Landis Theater continues to expand its schedule VINELAND – The Landis Theater continues to add events to its calendar, including a July 15 concert featuring Wynonna Judd! Here s a look at the schedule, through May 1: Bark at the Moon, an Ozzy Osbourne tribute, 8 p.m. Feb. 26, tickets $25. Beginnings, a tribute to Chicago, 8 p.m. Feb. 27, tickets $30. The Legendary Pot Roast, a tribute to Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman, 8 p.m. March 5, tickets $30. Quiet Riot with HeadSoup, 7 p.m. March 6, tickets $79. Gary Hoey, BIO Retrospective Solo Tour, 8 p.m. March 12, tickets $30. Live at the Fillmore, a tribute to the Allman Brothers, 8 p.m. March 13, tickets $30. ....