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Solo Cello with Sonic Assists from Computer and Freeway

By Ken Herman | September 15, 2013 |

When a cellist wanted to present a solo program, there was a time when he had but two choices: either learn the fiendishly difficult J.S. Bach Suites for Unaccompanied Cello or hire an accompanist. In this computer age, all virtuoso cellist Eric Byers needed on Friday (Sept. 13) at Bread & Salt in Barrio Logan was his computer and an improvised sound system to make his musical compositions blossom.

Tons of “Mischief” in Farcical Musical Comedy

By David Dixon | September 9, 2013 |

Every theater aficionado loves a couple of shows that are obscure and not well known to the public. Director, Rick Simas, has revived a 1960’s ensemble musical at the North Coast Repertory Theatre that I’m fairly confident that only those intimately involved in the community have heard of, Man With a Load of Mischief.

Deleted Sondheim Songs Pack a Punch

By David Dixon | September 9, 2013 |

How often does an artist’s deleted tunes strike a chord with their fans? Though it is rare, Stephen Sondheim is an exception to the rule.

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