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Where the sidewalk ends: helping music majors connect with the musical community after graduation
"There is a place where the sidewalk ends And before the street begins ..." --Shel Silverstein The fanciful "place where the sidewalk ends" is a ......(Continue Reading) Berklee College Of Music's Graduation March
Byline: COMPILED BY SARAH BENZULY DAVID FOSTER, SHIRLEY HORN ARE DOCTOR-CERTIFIED At this year's Berklee College of Music commencement in early May, proud parents watched not only their young h...(Continue Reading)With all strings attached: composer William C. Banfield notes the clash of artistry and commerce while weaving together a world of music
He's "a modern magician" of music who has only to raise his baton to "(fetch) forth a spirit and image that touches new meanings and interpretations. Nobody interprets with a clearer...(Continue Reading)The living legacy of historically black colleges and universities - Bi Forum - Freeman A. Hrabowski III addresses Hampton University graduation ceremonies
I recently had the honor of speaking to this year's graduates of Hampton University at the school's 134th commencement exercises. As a 1970 Hampton alumnus and president for the past 10 years of a...(Continue Reading)Island style: designer Mary Vinson and her husband, music impresario Chris Blackwell, find sun, sand and solitude on a Bahamian cay - home
"Let me tell you something," says Mary Vinson as we board the dinghy. "This cay doesn't play." We are headed for a deserted strip of beach on the tiny island she shares with her husband, record p...(Continue Reading)
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