The Arts
Apollo’s Fire – Scotch Snap!
The players were the same and the venue is always perfect, but something a bit different from Apollo’s Fire this time.
With Cape Breton Fiddler David Greenburg at the helm, they wove us into many Scottish Dances (Strathspey being a common variation) based on an rhythm referred to as the Scotch Snap, or Lombard Rhythm [...]
Pirates could happen to anyone.
Just saw that The Cleveland Shakespeare Festival is doing Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, by Tom Stoppard (directed by John C. Davis.) this year! Huzzah!
Neuromusic at CIM
Amanda took me to a lecture in CIM’s gorgeous new Mixon Hall. Kr. Kamal Chemali lectured on the effect of music on our bodies, the nervous system, feelings vs emotions, etc. Interspersed by live performances and many audio tracks (mostly classical but there were some more modern forms as well) he spoke about [...]
CIM, Wagner and Universal Pictures
Last night I attended a CIM Orchestra concert with Amanda. (Carl Topilow directing, Chloe Trevor on violin) They were great as usual, but when they launched into The Flying Dutchman Overture by Wagner, I looked around like I was expecting something. The theme (not all the notes, but the theme) sounded so [...]
Architecture Gallery
There is a good article called Breaking Down Walls in this month’s Cleveland Magazine about Architecture Gallery, located in the Loftworks building on the near East side of Cleveland.
[cell phone photos]
The exhibition we saw was titled “Hangin’ Out With My Friends In The Backyard” and featured the work of Jay Croft. [...]
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