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Arts Connection for September 6, 2007

This week, jazz guitarist Larry Coryell on his life in music; Rick Lang's Retrospective exhibit at Crealde and exhibits at the History Center, as well as news on Trinity Preparatory School's the cancelled production of La Cage Aux Folles.

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 ART NEWS -
Trinity Preparatory School's production of La Cage aux Folles was cancelled last week by Bishop John Howe of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida.  Trinity Prep is a private Episcopal school.  It will be staged this weekend as an independent production at Orlando Repertory Theatre.  See below for ticket information and see the Orlando Sentinel article here.

Orlando Philharmonic musicians are voting on whether to unionize and become members of the Central Florida Musicians Association Local 389.

Read more news in the arts at ArtsJournal, the daily digest of arts, culture and ideas.

 

LARRY CORYELL -

Arts Connection contributor Katie Ball produced this piece on Larry Coryell, considered a pioneer in the jazz/rock fusion movement.  His new autobiography is titled Improvising: My Life in Music.

The music heard in this audio portrait is No More Minor Blues, Lady Coryell, Moon, Elementary Guitar Solo #5 and a reprise of No More Minor Blues.

 

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The high school production of La Cage aux Folles, cancelled by Trinity Prep last week, will be staged this weekend at Orlando Repertory Theatre.  Performances are Friday at 7:30, Saturday at 2:30 and 7:30 and Sunday at 2:30.  Tickets are $10 and are available by EMAIL - in the email you must state your name, the date and time of the show you want and the number of tickets. All unclaimed tickets will be released 15 minutes prior to showtime.

 

Silent Voices: The Culture of Signs in the Southern Landscape opens tomorrow at Crealde School of Art in Winter Park.  It's a retrospective exhibit by Rick Lang, head of the photography department at Crealde.  The Opening Reception features a conversation with Rick and Crealde director Peter Schreyer at 7pm.  The exhibit runs through October 27; for information, call 407-671-1886.

 

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Crate Appeal - Florida Citrus Labels is an exhibit of the rare artwork used on crates of Florida citrus.  It's at the Orange County Regional History Center in downtown Orlando.  Citrus is also part of the center's extensive Permanent Collection, which documents 12,000 years of Florida history.  For informaton, call 407-836-8500.


Stetson University presents a Schubert Song Cycle, Sept 6-11, with master classes and recitals.  Three major song cycles will be presented, as well as a chamber music concert on Saturday.  For information, call 386-822-8950.

 

 

 

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