For this year’s Icons & Influences issue, we asked 10 artists to pay tribute to the women who have shaped their sound, set an example and inspired them to break down barriers. Puerto Rican reggaeton pioneer Ivy Queen talks about the bugle call she heard in the historic voice of salsa legend Celia Cruz. In …

When the Marshall Fire destroyed over 1,000 homes and structures near Boulder, Steve Blatt knew how he could help. Blatt is the founding director of Bringing Music to Life Instrument Drive, and he had ready-made replacement instruments for any child who lost their instrument in the fire. “I called the Boulder Valley School District and …

REVIEW: Ross Noble stays fast, furious and funny at the Music Hall Calendar An icon of a desktop calendar. to cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across it. Caret A right-pointing solid arrow icon. E-mail An icon of a paper envelope. Facebook An icon of Facebook’s “f” mark. google An icon …

FROM FATHER, Wis. (WFRV) – Live theater has a way of capturing a moment, of capturing the illusion of something magical. This illusion often fades quickly. But in that moment – ​​wow – it’s a great feeling. On Sunday afternoon, such elation erupted at the Broadway theater as Birder Players debuted “The Drowsy Chaperone.” The …

Boyett said an open theater on Broadway accelerated plans before crucial creative decisions could be made. And he was unable to raise the funds for a lavish show that had a budget of $13-14 million at the time. He brushed off the fact that Ambrose’s casting was the problem, while agreeing that it was part …

Billings Gazette There’s a lot to experience this weekend in and around Billings. Here’s a roundup of happenings and happenings. “Unforgiven” at Babcock Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Clint Eastwood’s last Western by watching the 1993 Best Picture winner on the big screen at the Babcock Theater, 2810 Second Ave. N. Screenings will take place …

Not that we are told; we just see it happening, thanks to Toossi’s clever dramatization of the process. (When the characters speak English, they do so hesitantly and with an accent; when they speak Farsi, which we hear in English, it’s fast and accentless.) Even Elham, his W no longer sounds like V, and his …

Express press service Have you ever wished you owned your favorite song, like you would a painting or a sculpture? You could flaunt your good taste in music and earn money through its resale or royalties as a rightful legal owner. If so, your wish has come true. Vancouver-based Indian-born filmmaker Uzair Merchant has released …

The 49ers did something rare in their 33-22 Halloween victory in Chicago. He wasn’t beating the mediocre Bears. Rather, he wasn’t playing any of their first six rookie draft picks, all of whom were healthy and available, for a single shot on offense or defense. “We had guys there who were starters,” head coach Kyle …

As many as 64,656 criminal cases were recorded in Mumbai in 2021, a jump of 26% from 2020, mainly due to an increase in offenses related to the violation of Covid-19 measures, while incidents of crimes against women stood at 5,496 last year, down from 4,539 the previous year, police commissioner Hemant Nagrale said. The …

Jhe fact that Love Is Blind was Netflix’s breakout dating show took me by surprise. I thought the real hit would be the trashier Too Hot To Handle, which banned its contestants from having sex and then did everything it could to encourage them to do so. Instead, it’s the show that tried to prove …

NEW DELHI (AP) — Lata Mangeshkar, a legendary Indian singer with a prolific, groundbreaking catalog and a voice recognized by a billion people in South Asia, has died. She was 92 years old. The iconic singer died of multiple organ failure on Sunday morning at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, her doctor, Dr Pratit Samdani, …

We begin with a joyful ragtime, this fallback musical theater to tell black stories from the beginning of the 20th century. But the sound is muffled, distorted. The party is elsewhere in the boarding house where our heroine, Esther, a shy and simple woman of 35, sits in her room sewing corsets and camisoles for …