A spirited concert staging at Carnegie Hall featured Christine Ebersole, David Garrison, and Shereen Ahmed with the MasterVoices chorus and orchestra.
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The Death of a Pet – Goodbye, Goldie!
The death of a pet is hard on the family that loved it. When we said, “Goodbye, Goldie” this weekend, it was a difficult situation, and I wasn’t sure how to handle it, but there are resources to get help.
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Rife with stagecraft, physicality, and superb singing and acting, 'Lady M' is a mesmerizing stripped-down re-imagining of Verdi's opera 'Macbeth.'
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The unbearable lightness of spring is an uplifting natural high that is so good it is overwhelming.
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Strauss's rarely heard 'Daphne' gets a superb concert performance led by Leon Botstein with a top-notch cast of soloists and musicians.
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SXSW is more than films and music. You can find comedy, network, and learn about topics as varied as outer space and cooking.
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Brain Computer Interface technology will allow you to control the world with just your thoughts and bluetooth.
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Cap’n Crunch Cereal – the breakfast food of my childhood – has been something I never thought about for years.
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These new rule changes are good for the game, for the players, and for the fans.
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