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Student asks for opera ticket, gets leading role (Ananova) A student opera singer telephoned for a last-minute concert ticket and was instead offered a lead role. us.rd.yahoo.com
Well, It's One Way To Get Into A Sold-Out Concert (Arts Journal) Adriano Graziano rang up Welsh National Opera looking for a last-minute ticket to a gala concert. The response from the man on the phone: "You're a tenor, aren't you? I don't suppose you are free tonight? Our tenor is ill." us.rd.yahoo.com
Chamber set for 'All-American Holiday' parade (Jacksonville Daily News) Santa needs his beauty rest. The jolly fellow in the red suit is catching some last-minute shuteye and reserving his strength as the holiday season prepares to get into full swing. us.rd.yahoo.com
Six city candidates file on last day (Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune) The candidate filing period for Chillicothe municipal offices closed Tuesday with an additional six individuals declaring their candidacies — three more for the 1st Ward Council seat and one each for the offices of clerk, treasurer and auditor. The last one to file for the 1st Ward Council seat was Jerry L. Nibarger, 52, who filed at 2:15 p.m. Nibarger, 2300 Fair Street, filed as a ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Vikings stunned in final minute (Wareham Courier) The Old Rochester Regional High School Bulldogs and the Wareham High School Vikings met in the thick fog on David S. Hagen Memorial Field in Mattapoisett last week (Friday, November 14), and a 23-22 win kept the Bulldogs' hopes of a South Coast Conference co-championship and a possible Super Bowl appearance alive. us.rd.yahoo.com
Student Adriano Graziani phones for opera ticket and is told: forget that– we can give you a starring role (Times Online) For an opera singer, timing is vital. Adriano Graziani’s could not have been better. Graziani, 32, had called up for tickets to a gala concert last month by Welsh National Opera only to find himself taking centre stage hours later as the original tenor had fallen ill with a cold. us.rd.yahoo.com
Paterson Rallies Last Minute Support (R News) With a special legislative session set for Tuesday, it appears not everyone is on board with Governor Paterson's call for state budget cuts. us.rd.yahoo.com
Echoes of Shrieks, Ticket Demands Hang in Air on Morning After 'Twilight' Premiere [Blood Red Carpet] (Defamer) A cultural state of emergency was declared last night in Westwood, where those bulging queues outside the Mann Village became a full-blown tween riot commemorating Twilight's world premiere. Braver... us.rd.yahoo.com
Echoes of Sobs, Shrieks, Ticket Demands Hang in Air on Morning After 'Twilight' Premiere [Blood Red Carpet] (Defamer) A cultural state of emergency was declared last night in Westwood, where those bulging queues outside the Mann Village became a full-blown tween riot commemorating Twilight 's world premiere. Braver souls than we ventured into the shrieking maw of the beast, passing along word of a vampire-romance circus, black market and — God help us — an unofficial sequel announcement from the carpet. ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Surprises make for a wild playoff season (Boston Globe) One minute, Masconomet was declared the Cape Ann Large champ. The next moment, the title was on hold after it was revealed that Lawrence had used an ineligible player. us.rd.yahoo.com
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