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Dance in Flight appears in Smothers Feb. 6-7 at 7:30 p.m. The performance is predicted to be the most diverse Smothers has ever seen.By Peter Celauro Assistant A&E Editor Smothers Theatre is nothing if not diverse. From piano concertos to vocal ensembles to theatrical productions, scarcely a day goes by that the venue doesn’t showcase some sort of artistic performance. … [Read more...] about Freedom of the dance

AuthorAuthorTitle With a 2003 Golden Globe win for “Best Comedy or Musical,” ‘Chicago’ is a must-see film for this year. A fairly tight adaptation of the musical play, the movie features most of the same great tunes as the “live” version. Despite taking some wrong turns, the album provides a welcome change of pace from today’s limited musical options and proves a needed … [Read more...] about INREVIEW: Chicago soundtrack

By Andrea BandaA&E Editor Already in her fourth semester of the music theory sequence, there isn’t a day that goes by in sophomore Janice Ying’s week without music. This semester she has a full load of classes, takes two private lessons required for her scholarship, performs in the orchestra, a piano quintet and twice a semester for “Music at Three.” Ying began playing … [Read more...] about Claim 2 Fame: Ying fills every day with music

'Gimme a Break!’ star dies at 54 Broadway and television actress Nell Carter, star of the 1980s sitcom “Gimme a Break!” died last Thursday at 54. She was found by one of her 13-year-old sons after collapsing in her Beverly Hills home. The actress had a  history of diabetes, and underwent brain surgery in 1992 to have an aneurysm removed. Chicago’ wins with Screen Actors Guild … [Read more...] about MakingWaves