Tag Archives: Shine

Grand-Maitre on adapting Joni Mitchell’s Ethiopia to ballet

Posted on March 7, 2009 by

Jean Grand-Maitre, director of the Alberta Ballet, spoke with Vue Weekly about working out the choreography for “Ethiopia,” one of the new songs in the expanded ballet The Fiddle and the Drum.  “I’m a lyrical choreographer,” he says. “African dance … Continue reading →

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Blagojevich quotes If

Posted on December 19, 2008 by

A (probably justifiably) very nervous Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, in his first public statement following accusations that he was attempting to “sell” to the highest bidder the senator seat being vacated by President-Elect Barack Obama, quotes the opening lines to … Continue reading →

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Metacritic averages reviews of Covers

Posted on November 11, 2008 by

Metacritic.com now has a listing for James Taylor’s new album Covers. Based on 4 reviews, the album currently has a rating of 64 out of 100. Metacritic compiles reviews from respected critics and publications and then shows the critical consensus … Continue reading →

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When Kitchell meets Mitchell

Posted on October 6, 2008 by

The Musical Box has an interview with folk/jazz singer Sonya Kitchell where she mentions touring with Herbie Hancock in support of his Grammy-winning album River: The Joni Letters, and meeting Joni Mitchell. “I got to hang out with her for … Continue reading →

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