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Year 29, No. 26
Celebrating 29 Years of Community News
Singer/Songwriter Radoslav Lorkovic with Local Connection to the Special Guest Andrea Carlson Perform DreamWorks Animation Lansdowne Folk Club Show on March 27 ansdowne Folk Club presents talented musician and sing er/songwriter Radoslav Lorkovic with special guest Andrea Carlson on Thursday, March 27. The concerts are held at the newly renovated Twentieth Century Club, 84 S. Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA. Freshly prepared dinner and desserts will be available for sale before and during the show. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. and show begins at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 with advance reservation and $18 cash only at the door. Parking is available on the street and at the SEPTA train station close by. For reservations, advance ticket sales or more information call 484-466-6213, visit www.folkclub.org or email Lfolkclub@gmail.com. Drawing from a multitude of influences ranging from eleRadoslav Lorkovic and special guest Andrea Carlson will gant classical and jazz styles perform for the Lansdowne Folk Club on March 27 at the to the rawest, most basic blues, newly renovated Twentieth Century Club. country and soul, Radoslav Lorkovic has taken on an unusually broad musical spectrum and refined it into his distinctive piano style. His tenure on the R&B and folk circuits has culminated in five critically acclaimed solo recordings and numerous appearances on the recordings of and performances with many well-known artists. His thirty year touring career has led him from the taverns of the upper Mississippi River to the castles of Italy, The Canary Islands, The Yup’ik villages of Alaska, The Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall. Now he’s coming to the Lansdowne Folk Club! Check out his website http://www.radoslavlorkovic.com/ and don’t miss this rare local performance. Andrea Carlson, award-winning singer/songwriter, will open the Lansdowne Folk Club with her Retro, Jazzy, Bluesy, and Romantic Swing music. Her lyrics have been described as quick and witty, in the vein of Cole Porter and her classically trained guitar style as
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March 5 – March 11, 2014
“Mr. Peabody & Sherman” Ted Key, Famous for Creating “Hazel,” Also the Man Behind Mr. Peabody & Sherman – Stars of Motion Picture Opening March 7
Photos/Courtesy of Ted Key’s Estate
Artist Ted Key at his drawing board. he DreamWorks Animation motion picture, “Mr. Peabody & Sherman,” which opens in theatres nationwide on Friday, March 7, contains the following credit: “Sherman and Peabody are based upon the characters and format created by Ted Key.” Although his name is unfamiliar today, when Key created the characters that became Peabody and Sherman in the late 1950s, he was one of the best-known cartoonists in the
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Handcrafted Creations at Sugarloaf Crafts Festival 250 Artists, Live Demonstrations in Oaks, PA, March 14-16 hen 250 of America’s finest artisans gather at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA for the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival, Friday, March 14 through Sunday, March 16, some of their beautiful creations will just be getting started – while all of their work on display will be for sale. Among the artisans selected by a jury to offer their functional art, will be those hard at work creating their next piece. Live demonstrationsat the Festival will give visitors insight into the creative processes and Metal by Jewelry by inspiration of master craftsDon Rea. Robert Piland. people. “Visitors see the beautiful end result of what artists create in their studios,” said Deann Verdier, President of Sugarloaf Craft Festivals. “At the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Oaks, we bring that process to visitors through live demonstrations so they can fully appreciate the artists’ talents and see the creations evolve from ideas to completion. “And those completed works are perfect for springtime use and gift giving,” continued Verdier. “Artists are creating functional, handcrafted items for the garden and outdoor entertaining, and gorgeous gifts for mom, dads, grads and brides-and-grooms.” More than 250 talented American craftspeople, will offer work in ceramics, sculpture, glass, jewelry, fashion, furniture and home décor, leather, fine art and photography.
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