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KRISTIAN LINWED ? 20 In one of those unfortunate coincidences, the Metropolitan Opera broadcast its version of La Cenerentola in movie theaters two weeks ago while Fort Worth Opera was putting on its own production of Rossini’s opera...
Cliburn Time
Leonard EurekaThe 13th meeting of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition starts Friday at Bass Performance Hall. The 29 contestants, from 14 countries, were selected from a field of 147 by way of live auditions around the world. At ...
Nickelback, Seether, Saving Abel
KRISTIAN LINWED ? 13 The Drum Corps International event called DCI 2009: The Countdown is a broadcast of performances by six drum corps from across the country. Viewers can vote on which one will be this year’s champion. Here’s...
Phil the Skies
KRISTIAN LINNight & Day has always had a soft spot for scientific debunkers who go around poking holes in myths and superstitions. So it’s rather unusual that we’ve only recently run across the Bad Astronomy blog on Discove...
Night and Day
KRISTIAN LINWED ? 6 No matter where you are in Tarrant County this week, Fort Worth Classic Guitar Society will be some place near you. Carlos Barbosa-Lima performs in Grapevine this evening then goes to Dallas to give a master class on Th...
Being Green
KRISTIAN LINSpring is a time of renewal, and that includes new ideas about our relationship to the environment. Fort Worth Botanic Garden is offering two opportunities to think about that subject this Thursday evening with a pair of lectur...
Night and Day
KRISTIAN LINWED ? 29 It’s going to be a week of farewells and farewell concerts for UNT’s music students. On Saturday, Paris Rutherford is honored by the UNT Jazz Singers for his work with that ensemble, but on this evening, th...
New Frontier
Leonard EurekaEnrica Tseng, who took her final bow as principal dancer with Texas Ballet Theater last season, and her husband, Chung-Lin Tseng, also a former principal with TBT, are now focusing on a company they founded a couple of years ag...
Night and Day
KRISTIAN LINWED ? 22 UTA’s Spring Theatrefest 2009 runs through the weekend and includes not only a production of Sam Shepard’s domestic drama of repression A Lie of the Mind but also a slate of one-act plays. The most interest...
Opera Season
Leonard EurekaBunching all of its performances into an extended, three-week span in festival style has proved to be a financial boon for the Fort Worth Opera. This year’s go-’round starts Saturday with a sold-out performance of C...