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Nov 06
NEW YORK — When the London Symphony Orchestra finished playing Mahler’s 4th Symphony, I felt the tears well up. Live performance can do that to me.
Part of it was the sheer drama of Mahler interpreted in Avery Fisher Hall by the veteran conductor Bernard Haitink — who, with his tousled gray locks and knowing baton, exuded the gravitas of a wise cleric — someone who’d been around long enough to build on the mysteries of Mahler, not just cram him down our throats. Read more →Nov 06
Clovis author Jeff Morris’ book, “The Magician & the Geisha” (Idea Majik, $12.99), is based on a true story. The title characters’ love is tested when the magician must deal with Japanese traditions.
While he changed some elements, the basic story is based on Morris’ own experiences. Read more →Nov 05
"Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter," which continues through Saturday, premiered at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in 2008.
Nov 05
'Lord of the Dance'
7:30 p.m. Tuesday / Saroyan Theatre, 700 M St. / (559) 485-8497, ticketmaster.com / $30-$52.50
Nov 05
New restaurant Pico de Gallo has opened at Chestnut Avenue near Shepherd Avenue.
Modeled after the chain Chipotle Mexican Grill, the restaurant sells burritos, burrito bowls, tacos, salads and the Mexican sandwiches known as tortas. Each dish costs $5.99 or less. Read more →