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CREATIVE WORD: Composers Score the Mood!

By at February 3, 2011 | 3:25 pm | 0 Comment

CREATIVE WORD: Composers Score the Mood! By: Katie Love I love it when I’m watching a romantic scene in a movie and suddenly sinister notes creep into the score, indicating that something very creepy is about to happen. Like maybe Mr. Romantic is really Mr. Serial Killer, but the unsuspecting young lady is just happy she can finally change her status from “Single”

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Nutcrackers Rule in Glendale by Diana Funaro

By at December 10, 2010 | 11:01 am | 0 Comment

From the streets of Downtown Glendale to center stage at The Alex Theater, Nutcrackers rule in Glendale this season. The Glorious Los Angeles Ballet production this past Sunday was a perfect way to start December 2010.  From the charming promenade of turn-of-century costumed party-goers crossing in front of a see-thru screen to the leaps and twirls of the

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Creative Word: Merry Tuba Christmas and Other Holiday Hilarities

By at December 2, 2010 | 3:43 pm | 0 Comment

Creative Word: Merry Tuba Christmas and Other Holiday Hilarities By: Katie Love I don’t know about you, but just the combination of words, “Merry Tuba Christmas” makes me smile. According to the event description on this site, song sheets will be handed out and the audience is “encouraged to sing along.” Oh, happy day! I am all over this! Wacky holiday

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Lorna Loft Concert to Applause, Finger Snapping and Standing Ovations

By at September 15, 2010 | 2:13 pm | 0 Comment

Jewel City Scene -- Lorna Loft Concert to Applause, Finger Snapping and Standing Ovations – Sept 15, 2010. By Diana Funaro The dynamic blond chanteuse left it all on the Alex Theater Stage Thursday night belting out classics songs from Hollywood to Broadway.  Lorna Loft, Judy Garland’s daughter, wowed the audience into finger snapping, clapping along and

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“I Saw John Cleese Before He Died” T-Shirt

By at November 16, 2009 | 2:26 pm | 0 Comment

JEWEL CITY SCENE – “I Saw John Cleese Before He Died” T-Shirt By Diana Funaro “I Saw John Cleese Before He Died” was one of the T-shirts for sale at the John Cleese Show, “A Final Wave at the World (or The Alimony Tour, Part 1), at the Alex Theater last Saturday. The legendary comic and founding member of Monty Python was expectedly great for this

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