Monthly Archives: January 2019

January 12

MET OPERA LIVE IN HD: ADRIANA LECOUVREUR

This was one of the best operas I have seen in my lifetime!  I cried and I NEVER CRY in operas.  I was left completely speechless.  I wish I has been able to see this opera in person.  If by some chance the opportunity presents itself with the same key cast- I’m there!!! PROGRAM: Courtesy […]

January 11

THE HIGH: WITH DRAWN ARMS: GLENN KAINO & TOMMIE SMITH

A half century before NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick took a knee, gold medal sprinter Tommie Smith raised a fist at the 1968 Summer Olympic Games in Mexico to protest abuse of human rights around the world and in response to the struggle for civil rights in the United States. His historic gesture, and its reverberations […]