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Pussy Riot: San Francisco's Gays Without Borders to Picket Yuri Temirkanov, St. Petersburg Philharmonic for Vladmir Putin Crimes on Marc 3
Fire at Chicago's Harris Theater Closes Venue Through March 6; Performances of Duke Ellington’s ‘Queenie Pie’ Opera Rescheduled
Chicago's Harris Theater will remain closed through Thursday, March 6 after an electrical fire on Wednesday afternoon damaged operational and mechanical equipment in the busy performing arts venue. The theater is working to reschedule a number of events. It's Showtime!: Carolina Slim, Mainstay Subway Musician, Dies at 87 in Jamaica, Queens
Elijah Staley--better known by his stage name, Carolina Slim--strummed his electric guitar underground, not like the hacks who require two drinks for a performance, and for more than 20 years was a staple to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Music Under New York (MTAMUN)
