Entries from May 2007

Summerfest, part 1

May 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Midori will be appearing July 22 at Music at Gretna 2007! Not only that, her accompanist Charles Abramovic will be appearing in a solo concert July 8. Plus the Empire Brass,  the Archimedes Trio, the Wister Quartet, a “Trombone-a-palooza,” and more. Read the entire schedule here. 

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Are there any Fridays left?

May 29th, 2007 · No Comments

And it’s Lititz on second …
It all starts 5-8 p.m. June 8. Check here for details.
With fourth Friday going to the Rivertownes, That just leaves one regular Friday left in the month (there will be a fifth Friday in June, but it’s not every month).

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Lancaster’s most x-treme makeover

May 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Out with it, Duke. You’ve had work done.
Scenes from Dutch Wonderland on Rt. 30 in Lancaster, in 2001 (left) and today (right).

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What’s Next for the Next Generation?

May 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Get ready for the Next Generation … and a big change. The festival is changing hands as Millersville University takes over from WITF, and, because the switch got the OK only recently, it will last only a single week. The concert will be 8 p.m. Friday, June 15, in Lyte Auditorium. Pianist Awadagin Pratt, who […]

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Gallery, going

May 21st, 2007 · No Comments

It’s a big loss – the Pfenninger Gallery, which specialized in large-scale artwork – will be closing after the its current show, “Natural Selection,” which ends Saturday, May 26. But it’s going out on a high note, with striking works by Lancaster painter Paula Egolf and Reading photographer Ron Greenberg.
Greenberg, who studied horticulture at the […]

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Solid Korngold and Beethoven, with a side of Schickele

May 18th, 2007 · No Comments

It’s Friday evening and the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra concert has just come to a close with delightful performances of works by Peter Schickele, Erich Korngold and that warhorse of warhorses, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 in C Minor … you know, da-da-da-DAH, da-da-da-DAH. I’m not actually going to do a review right now, but here are a […]

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de Angeli’s work on display

May 18th, 2007 · No Comments

The Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center will be exhibiting the artwork of Marguerite de Angeli through Sept. 30.
Can’t make it up to Pennsburg? Click here.

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Cities in yarn

May 17th, 2007 · No Comments

You have one day left to see the Knitting Map, covering most of the floor at Millersville University’s Ganser Gallery. Who knew urban sprawl, weather patterns and traffic flow could be transformed into something so warm and cuddly?
From land to sea: another yarn project.

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A spectrum of moods

May 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Abby Rudisill takes the “water” out of watercolor, often using colors straight from the tube for her abstract, bold paintings. Adding some acrylic paintings to the mix, she continues to develop her personal language of abstract form and color in her latest show at Lancaster Galleries.
In this show, many of her paintings are grouped in […]

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Spring brings awards at LCAA

May 14th, 2007 · No Comments

They’re handing out the honors at the Lancaster County Art Association.
Linda White’s oil painting “Brick Springhouse” earned first prize in the Spring Membership show. Anne F. Fisher won second prize for her mosaic “Greenhouse Worker,” Dale Ziegler took third for an acrylic painting, “Fulton’s Birthplace,” and honorable mentions went to Siang Hua Wang, Harry McCandless, […]

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