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The iPad. It's not just for amusing cats anymore.

4/23/2010 12:07 PM

Pianist Lang Lang used the latest Apple creation for an encore to his concert April 19 in San Francisco with the Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra, conducted by Christoph ... 

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Reviews of "Pop Culture" and "Don Quichotte"

4/18/2010 3:00 PM

The reviews of Tulsa Ballet's 'Pop Culture' and Tulsa Opera's 'Don Quichotte' will appear in Tuesday's Tulsa World.

Just in case anyone was wondering if I took the ... 

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Stephen Sondheim's criminal mind

4/16/2010 3:30 PM

This Sunday's Tulsa World will have an interview with Stephen Sondheim, the composer and lyricist of 'Sunday in the Park With George,' 'Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber ... 

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REVIEW: Rioult

4/14/2010 5:55 PM

The dance company Rioult Tuesday night at the Tulsa PAC performed 'The Great Mass,' choreographed by the company's namesake and artistic director Pascal Rioult, and set ... 

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Who says poetry doesn't pay?

4/14/2010 3:35 PM

It certainly pays for Eleanor Ross Taylor, the recipient of the 2010 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. The award carries at $100,000 prize to honor a writer whose 'lifetime accomplishments ... 

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Nacho Duato to leave Spanish dance company

4/14/2010 3:29 PM


Nacho Duato, whose works have become a major part of Tulsa Ballet's repertoire over the past decade, is stepping down as director of the Compania Nacional de Danza, the ... 

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Pulitzers for the Arts

4/12/2010 5:02 PM


The 2010 Pulitzer Prizes in the Arts were announced Monday, with the fiction prize catching a lot of people by surprise.

'Tinkers' by Paul Harding, published by ... 

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Some things that didn't make the paper

4/8/2010 2:11 PM

As it's a busy weekend, and I tend to write too much about this and that, several events that were written for the Arts column in the Spot had to be cut.

So:

Works ... 

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"A True Daughter of America"

4/7/2010 1:27 PM


In 2007, Wilma Mankiller and Michael Wallis, who collaborated on the book 'Mankiller: A Chief and her People,' were honored by the Tulsa Press Club for their lives' work, ... 

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"She's dead....wrapped in plastic"

4/6/2010 12:29 PM

It was 20 years ago today that 'Twin Peaks,' the TV series created by David Lynch and Mark Frost, debuted on ABC.

I remember that evening well. I had high hopes ... 

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Martin Gardner and his Gathering

4/3/2010 2:46 PM

This Sunday the World will run a profile of Martin Gardner, the Tulsa native who is perhaps best known for his 'Mathematical Games' column that ran for 25 years in Scientific ... 

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James D. Watts Jr. has lived in Oklahoma for most his life, even though he still has people saying to him, "Don't sound like you're from around these parts." A University of Oklahoma Phi Beta Kappa graduate, Watts has received the Governor Arts Award, Harwelden Award and the National Conference of Christians and Jews Beth Macklin Award for his writing. Before coming to the Tulsa World, Watts worked for the Tulsa Tribune.

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