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Anna Netrebko Opening the Sochi Olympic Ceremony Was Probably the Least Weird Performance That Night
Anthony Braxton Hosts Tri-Centric Series at Roulette, Featuring His Four-Act Opera 'Trillium J (The Non-Unconfessionables)'
April will surely be a busy month for Anthony Braxton, what with several performances at Roulette (a favored venue, indeed) in Brooklyn. Skateboarders 1, Southbank Centre 0? London Mayor Boris Johnson Says Refurbishment Plans Could Be Scuppered
This could be the year that a skateboarding area defeated a major renovation of one of the world's leading arts centers. The story so far...London's Southbank Centre has expended a great deal of time and energy on drawing up plans to renovate their premises with the promise of lots of free arts activities for all. Last month, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson essentially said, "Fine, but you're leaving the skatepark alone." Problem.
