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Year 28, No. 30
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Peter Nero and the Philly POPS Presents “Bond and Beyond”
With Special Guest Conductor Michael Krajewski, the Philly POPS’ Music Director Designate, and Vocalist Debbie Gravitte Sunday, April 28 at 3 p.m. at Verizon Hall at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, 300 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19102. And since ingenious gadgets have always been part of the spy’s tool kit, Maestro Krajewski will dial up the Philadelphia premiere of the “Concerto for Cell Phone.” With mood music from Bond films and screen hits as diverse as “Austin Powers,” “Mission Impossible” and “The Pink Panther,” t h e p ro g r a m o f “Bond and Beyond” will draw in audiences with iconic themes that permeated pop-culPowerful vocalist Debbie Gravitte will add her own Midas touch to ture. “Movies and “Goldfinger” and other memorable themes including “You Only Live TV have given us Twice” in the Philly POPS® concert “Bond and Beyond.” some of the most he soundtracks of the superspies exciting new orchestral music of the last fifty – from the brand-new “Sky Fall” years,” explained Krajewski, who will succeed to the hits of the swingin’ 60s like founding conductor Peter Nero beginning next “Secret Agent Man” – will sizzle October. “It’s hard to imagine the impact of from the stage when the Philly the Bond movies without the suspenseful POPS® Music Director Designate soundtracks and sexy arrangements. ComMichael Krajewski will guest conduct Peter posers like John Barry, Henry Mancini and Nero and the Philly POPS® in a program call- Quincy Jones created themes that also stand ed “Bond and Beyond.” Powerful vocalist the test of time off-screen. These are pieces Debbie Gravitte will add her own Midas touch that will really show off the superb talents to “Goldfinger” and other memorable themes of the Philly POPS musicians.” Beyond conducting, Krajewski’s special talincluding “You Only Live Twice.” The three shows will take place on Friday, April 26 at ents include his love for developing other See “Bond and Beyond” on page 6 8 p.m., and Saturday, April 27 and Sunday,
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Berwyn’s Barbara K. Clement Releases Third Novel Main Liners: Vortex of Secrets
Barbara K. Clement will celebrate the release of her third book on Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at the Gryphon Café, in Wayne, from 3 - 6 p.m. arbara K. Clement will celebrate the release of her third book on Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at the Gryphon Café, 105 West Lancaster Avenue, Wayne, from 3 - 6 p.m. In the third novel of her Main Line mystery series, Main Liners: Vortex of Secrets, published by Kay Square Press, Clement of Berwyn invites readers to join aging sisters Edwina and Viola Tyrwhitt who think they have left the turmoil of their youth behind and live comfortably in their shared home alongside St. Edmund’s University. Their illusion of tranquility is
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See “Main Liners: Vortex of Secrets” on page 5
LANSDOWNE FOLK CLUB FUNDRAISER DINNER & CONCERT ansdowne Folk Club celebrates its 20th Anniversary of presenting great live music on Saturday night, April 20. In 1993, a small, all volunteer folk club opened its doors and began presenting folk, acoustic, and blue’s music to Lansdowne and the surrounding communities. The founders never envisioned the club would make it past the first year, but now, twenty years later the Lansdowne Folk Club has become a stalwart in the folk music scene. To celebrate their 20th Anniversary the club is holding a buffet dinner Fundraising Concert featuring – local blues and ragtime man Ari Eisinger, singer/songwriter Gina Sicilia, and Philly folk group Hezekiah Jones – grace the stage for this
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special occasion. The event will be held at the Twentieth Century Club at 84 S. Lansdowne Avenue in Lansdowne, PA. Lansdowne Folk Club is holding a buffet dinner Fundraising Concert April 20 featuring local blues and ragtime man Ari Eisinger, singer/songwriter Gina Sicilia, and Philly folk group Hezekiah Jones (shown). Photo/Lisa Schaffer Photography Tickets for this special occasion are $30 in advance and $35 at the door. For concert information and advance tickets call the club at 484466-6213, email lfolkclub@ gmail.com or online visit www.folkclub.org. See Lansdowne Folk Club on page 4