Martha Graham Dance Company
The audience was treated to a program of old and new works that began with a reprise of one of her classics—Appalachian Spring, originally choreographed and danced by Graham in 1942.
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Lisa Garr’s Quick Fix for Drama Drain
The minute you give to someone else, it has a sneaky way of pulling you out of your drama and recharging your batteries.
Film—Plastic Paradise
This isn’t only a consumer problem; using expert sources and incontrovertible evidence she makes it clear we need regulations requiring manufacturers to have a disposal plan for the vast amount of plastic they produce.
Beyond the Bottom Line
“As important as it is to make a profit, It’s also about figuring out how to instill a sense of purpose in employees.”
Vets Find Peace Under Fire and Afterward
Struggling with issues around deployment, PTSD and re-entry into civilian life, both vets and recruits are searching for new ways to cope.
Tofu Can Mean Trouble for Ethical Vegans
How sustainable can a vegan diet be if a substantial portion of it must be shipped from elsewhere?
Film—Following the Ninth
In the Footsteps of Beethoven’s Final Symphony Written and directed by Kerry Candaele Following the Ninth is a history-packed paean to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 in D Minor. In this dramatic composition, passion and violence resolve in the final movement—the section commonly referred to as “Ode to Joy”—with a chorus singing words adapted from an […]
How Cults Prey on the Vulnerable
The search for answers can sometimes lead down a very wrong path.
Dare to Dream—Sue Fink and the Angel City Chorale
L.A.’s only community based choir sings an eclectic mix in diverse venues
Transformational Power of Music
Measurable benefits, no side effects and low cost make music an ideal therapeutic option By Shari Cohen “Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.” ~Maya Angelou During his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, when pediatric physician Raffi Tachdjian was searching for a way to accelerate healing in his young patients, inspiration came in […]