costumes were colorful and elaborate. All songs were set against a plain black back-drop that adapted to colorful stage lights.I will review my favorites performances, and then list the rest of the songs, so that I can meet the requirement of keeping this performance review to three pages: Be Our Guest from Beauty and the Beast was a clever rendition of singers in costume. The soprano, alto, tenor, and bass parts were evenly performed, and I could tell they put much time into the song preparation and
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work hard, I can give back to the people who have been there for me. Ever since I was little I always wanted to be a part of the entertainment industry. Whether it was wanting to be a singer like Britney Spears or actress like Hilary Duff, I knew the entertainment industry was the right field for me. What's your favorite joke? What time is it when you have to go to the dentist? Tooth-hurtie. *insert drums* What excites you about working at SBP? I respect SBP very much. The artist apart of SBP have
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Eli Young Band at the Hat in Manhattan, Kansas on March 31. This was my first time seeing this Eli Young Band after listening them to multiple times on the radio. My knowledge of the band was limited to a few of their bigger songs and a couple pictures I had seen of them previously. I decided to attend the concert as I am a big country music fan and have wanted to see them in the past, but it hasn’t worked out to do so and many of my friends were attending also. I did a little research prior to attending
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impact on my life, I have so many memories amazing memories that are permanently linked with songs in my head. These songs are very important to me and I believe I would be a very different person if I had never heard them. These songs span a wide variety of genres and meanings. Some of words don’t mean much to me, but the memories and the music that go with them will stay with me forever. When I think of songs that have shaped me and made me who I am I immediately think of Chris LeDoux. My favorite
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concert at the Hollywood Palladium. I went in to the concert intending to be an informed and perceptive critical listener, but found myself just being blown away by the experience. The piece from the concert I would like to analyze would be my personal favorite songs by Alt-J∆, Fitzpleasure. The textures on stage consist of a bass guitar, a guitar, electronic keyboard with digital effects, drums and some sort of idiophone. Through out the piece the tempo was a simple and strait forward quadruple
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the moon is another rendition by Ella Fitzgerald. This song was performed by Fitzgerald. I like this song for the use of improvisation used during her scatting skills. The scatting makes up the most of the song and is why Fitzgerald was an amazing singer. This song n particular reminds me of Jazz music sounds. The use of the drums, bass, piano coincide with her voice and it makes the song way more interesting. The mood and rhythm flows and is upbeat. The tempo increases when she begins her scatting
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a band consisting of 4 men; Danny Smith, Mark Hinton, Skip Martin and Will Schwering. Danny Smith, 68, of Lehigh, Iowa is the lead singer in this band. He was born in 1948 to Shelton and Katherine Smith. Katherine passed away in 1984 when Danny was 36 years old, and Shelton passed away in 1965 when Danny was 17 years old. “I was five when I started singing. My older brother Sam bought me a $10 guitar and taught me how to play when I was twelve.” Smith has taught his granddaughter how to play
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are Eleanor Whitmore and Chris Masterson. They are part of the Dukes and Duchesses who are the awesome band that supports the great Steve Earl. That tells you that they are highly accomplished musicians. Eleanor is the daughter of an opera singer and folk singer/airline pilot and a student of the Texas fiddle legend, Johnny Gimble. She has backed Diana Ross and Kelly Willis. Chris is a guitar prodigy who has played with Son Volt, Jack Ingram and Bobby Bare Jr. They met in 2005 , have performed together
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Night at the Museum We went to watch the Heidelberg University Concert Choir and Chamber Singers perform Night at the Museum at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. I found out about the concert through Facebook. I went on the alternative spring break trip to Biloxi, Mississippi and some of the people performing were in the program and they invited me to watch. The Facebook description was… “Stroll with the choir through a sonic art gallery where the music is related to the themes and creation, the Nativity
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Inside concert report Show Choir On Friday, April 20 I went to the annual Spring Show Choir concert and I absolutely loved it. It was well put together and I was never bored. It really makes me want to be in show choir in my junior year! There were many numbers during the two-hour show. There were about 10 group numbers and I lost count of all the solos, duets and quartets. All the males wore tuxedos and the females wore sparkling red dresses. I loved how professional they looked. I am so proud
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Andy Williams was an iconic American pop singer from the 1960’s. Every time he sang his beautiful, smooth and, effortless voice filled any room with warmth. Andy was a loved artist in his time and, he enjoyed what he did. He has received seventeen gold albums, two Emmy awards, and six Grammy awards (Contemporary Musicians) Andy started singing when he was a young boy he sang in a quartet with his three brothers. He became a solo singer and was signed with Cadence Records. His number one
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The a cappella world is a world that many people don't usually explore, and just became popular with recent movies. Even then the movies aren't very realist. I believe is a group focused more on a cappella songs it kind of forces the singers to listen more and be pushed more to blend with others. It isn’t about just one person, its about the whole group. Without one part or the beat boxer the song would either have no beat or just feel empty. Every part depends on the other and its a
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Morris Wells, an accomplished pianist who was also a piano teacher and part time pianist for her sister’s dance school. When she was four years old, her parents divorced and her mother married Ted Andrews, later she took the surname of her stepfather. Singer, actress, and author Julie Andrews is an inspiring woman because she was talented at a young age, fought through bronchitis and pneumonia, and won several entertainment awards. Talented at a young age, Julie was aware of the sound of music at a very
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about her in class her music caught my attention. Billie’s life story was interesting. Her life story is different from other artist in my opinion. She suffered growing up in a family that did not have much money to spend. The first time I heard Billie sing was in class and I was shocked because she has a wonderful voice. I enjoyed listening to her music play. Her vocal cords are impressive. Another reason why I chose Billie was because she was not just a great singer, she was also able to change people’s
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Before she was famous, Jennifer Lopez was looking for her big break.Jennifer was an upcoming actress form a Puerto Rican family. Her big break came from playing the famous Tejano singer, Selena. While critics disagreed with Jennifer playing Selena at the time, she worked hard to prove them wrong. Jennifer portrayed Selena perfectly and showed the world that she was born for stardom. Jennifer did not have a lavish life. Instead, she born to Puerto Rican immigrant parents. She was ambitious and used
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Date: September 12, 2014 There is an event that I just can describe as one of the best ones of my life: The concert of my favorite band, Linkin Park. I was 16 then and it was the first musical event I went to. This experience is significant for me. Listening and seeing my favorite singers on that cold night was awesome because I had never seen them; moreover, the taste and the smell of the food at the end of the concert, makes me want to repeat
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Culture is an interesting subject across The world, it defines who you are, it can lead to many fascinating journeys. Culture can lead to the ideas you have, you plan on acting upon, the lifestyles you go by, who you hang out with, what you eat, and many more. When we are asked about our culture, we ponder and ask, "What do I know about it?". With the large variety of different ones out there, it's hard to determine which one we come from, other cultures breed with others, meaning we all have a
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The concert was presented by Malibu Rub and it was part of the Native Summer Tour. Being a huge fan and having them be one of my favorite bands, I was more than thrilled when I got the news I was going to see them play live. Although many songs were part of their “ Native ” album, other all time favorites along with other songs from popular artists were played as well. Having it be my first time being at the Gexa, It was astonishing how wild and exciting the atmosphere was. From flashing colorful lights to a soundblasting crowd and speakers
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makes is that he is losing money for the production of his songs from the record companies and illegal downloads occurring every day. He stated, “When I license a song to a record company. I receive nothing-no fee, no advance, no payment of any kind. My compensation in that situation depends entirely on the success of the recording. If I am compensated, the already low rate is set by statue” (Gale 2). He proclaims he is losing or not receiving the money, however he is the one choosing whom he sells
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power of song that entire moods can be changed, set, or enhanced. Now with this said it should be noted that everyone has a favorite band, artist or a specific taste in music; however, there are those songs that are so compelling you can’t help but enjoy them. But why is that? I myself, have a fondness for almost all types of music, but the one that’s particularly captivated my heart are the artists from the mid 60’s through the 70’s. This includes: Neil Young, The Doors, Simon and Garfunkel, The Eagles
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Sports players, bands and singers, lead by example. Leading by example is very important because young children often learn by watching others. Reality tv shows lead by example. They are a fiction as a reality. Reality shows are not completely real, so they lead by example fictionally. They make it real by making it into a reality. Some reality tv shows lead by example badly, people watching a show that involves fighting might be tempted to fight because their favorite celebrity is. In reality tv
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This I Believe Last spring break my family took a trip to California. We went to Santa Monica beach, which was probably my favorite part of the vacation. It wasn’t like any other ordinary beach where girls lay on their towels trying to reach a perfect tan, observing the cute guys at the beach, that you might only hit on later. It was a beach filled with hundreds of different, unique people. There were tight rope walkers, dancers, hula hoopers, singers, gymnast and so many more. Everything, everybody
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Every year there are millions upon millions of animals used in an attempt to benefit human existence (HOPES). It’s not that I’m against a long life expectancy or having and allergic reaction is my favorite thing to have to deal with I’m just concerned with the well-being of another species. Peter singer is a philosopher from oxford that I will reference throughout this paper in an attempt to defend these innocent animals. There are so many issues surrounding the debate of animal experimentations
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My enthusiasm and the strongly committed teachers I've encountered in my life have attributed to my success in Math. In fourth grade, my math teacher, Mr. Pizzini, would encourage his class by recognizing our achievements with small rewards such as stickers or even posters of our favorite singers. I remember winning the math ladder competition the first time and receiving a trophy for beating everyone in my class. His encouragements and recognitions sparked my interest in math. Later on, I learned
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blues-based power trio-plus-lead singer archetype in many directions including mystical English folk-rock, Middle-Eastern- influenced exotica, quirky pop and every manner of heaviness. They also came to symbolize the Dionysian excesses of the rock lifestyle. Jimmy Page, who had led the last incarnation of the Yard birds and had been and extremely successful session guitarist formed he band in 1968 with veteran session bassist/keyboard John Paul Jones, 19-year-old singer Robert Plant and Plant’s friend
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agree with the quote due to the fact you need individuality to stand out when getting accepted to college, or to be more social. Even individuality sparks a creative side in us. Individuality is very important when I’m trying to get accepted into my favorite university. I know there are a lot of other people that are also trying to get into the same school. Lets say I and another person have taken the same classes and have the same SAT scores and GPA but he or she has more social clubs and other extra
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My name is Charles Spencer Chaplin but everyone calls me Charlie. I was born in London, England, on April 16th 1889. My father was a versatile vocalist and actor; and my mother was an actress and singer. When I was just 10 years old, I had to fend for my younger brother, Sydney, and myself as my father unexpectedly passed and my mother caught a sudden illness. As the best opportunity for a career, I took to the stage and made my debut as a member of a juvenile group called “The Eight Lancashire
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person all about the artist's life. Rap also can produce beats that could go great with the song or not so great with the song. What I like about rap the is when the artist uses the song to tell about his life and personal experiences. One of my favorite artists is 21 Savage, however in one of his songs he tells us how he was sent to Panthersville in 7th grade
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all of Casting Crowns group. The performance of Casting Crowns was amazing. I wish I could have been in the crowd live. The performance sounded excellent. I knew all the songs so it was enjoyable to watch as well. The performers is Mark Hall lead singer, Juan DeVevo plays guitar and back ground vocals, Chris Huffman plays bass and background vocals. Megan Garrett plays piano, keyboards and is backing vocals. Melodee DeVevo plays the violin, cello and backing vocals. Brian Scoggin plays drums. Josh
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look at. My favorite part of the whole experience was watching all the people look at the art in pure amazement. As a Graphic Designer I often find myself looking at art in a completely different way as most people would. I look at a piece of art and think about the aesthetics and how it affects the people viewing it emotionally. On the other hand, simply looking at the reactions of the people around me I was able to look deeper into a piece of art than I would simply by looking at it on my computer
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