FresnoBee.com: Donald Munro

Unique bond at Fresno Art Museum: Emmy Lou Packard, Frida and Diego

Sat, 01 Jun 2013 12:00:15 PDT

I would liked to have met Emmy Lou Packard. Read comments

Munro: Grizzlies' fake kiss-cam video further blurs our view of what's real

Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 PDT

She wanted a kiss. Read comments

Donald Munro: This week is all about Mom

Sat, 11 May 2013 12:00:15 PDT

Today we honor the women who expended an astonishing number of calories bringing each of us into the world. In their honor, I present a collection of Mother's Day musings: Read comments

Beehive opera review: 'Candide'

Sat, 04 May 2013 13:52:02 PDT

From the opening notes of the famed overture, you realize why the music in "Candide" has remained so beloved over the years. There's a shoulders-back, ready-to-strut, nearly giddy feel of adventure ahead. But there's also something about Leonard Bernstein's music that hints at danger and complexity: a sense that the way forward won't be nearly as bright and carefree as you'd like to think. Read comments

Four lucky Bee readers experience the Philharmonic

Sat, 04 May 2013 12:00:15 PDT

The first thing Barbara Nurmi notices in Maestro Theodore Kuchar's music room is the boxed set of 100 Leonard Bernstein CDs plopped on the floor next to the coffee table. Read comments

Cuts leave museum facing challenges

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 PST

In the annals of the arts in Fresno, it’s hard to imagine a more rotten couple of weeks. Read comments

'Locker' brings you into war's addiction

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 00:00:00 PDT

This and that from the culture beat: Read comments

His Broadway tour debut spells out lots of fun

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:00:00 PDT

A is for “accommodate.” Read comments