Stop
By WDAV for Some Fried Green Tomatoes
We’re
serving up some more of the best in film music this
Saturday (Feb 2). Music from Fried Green Tomatoes
and The Road to Perdition are just two of the
featured film scores on this week’s edition of
Reel
Music – WDAV’s own series on classic
movie music. Featured composer will be Thomas Newman.
Saturdays at 2:00 pm. Read
more here.
Let’s
Dance!
Up
to now, if you wanted to see Russia’s
Hermitage Ballet you’d have to update your
passport and spend hours on a plane. But the troupe
is now making its United States debut tour this month
and Charlotte will welcome them for one night only –
Feb 18th. WDAV has tickets to the Gala Concert event
as well as to the post performance reception with the
artists. Enter
to win at our Contest Page but hurry – this
contest ends Feb 7th.
Trivia
Pursuits for the Classical Fan
Impress
your friends and dazzle your co-workers with your cultural
and musical expertise. Keep up-to-the-minute with the
world of classical music at WDAV’s new Classical
Notes page. There you will find links to the Composer’s
Datebook as well as items from the NPR Music Site
and Performance Today’s Today in Music History.
You never know what you might discover!
Theatre
Charlotte Ticket Offer
There’s
still time to take advantage of the special discount
Theatre Charlotte is offering to WDAV listener. Get
$5.00 off tickets to their production of “Walking
Across Egypt.” Performances run January 31 –
February 8. Check
it out here.
Shakespeare
in America
WDAV
is helping to celebrate the visit of the Royal Shakespeare
Company at Davidson College by hosting a special audio
event at our web site. Shakespeare in America, hosted
by acclaimed actor Sam Waterson, is a three part series
that examines the influence of the bard on American
– and vice versa. Get
thee to the web site and check it out!
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