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WAC adds The Canadian Tenors
Platinum-selling vocal group The Canadian Tenors will perform a blend of classical and contemporary pop music at Walton Arts Center’s Baum Walker Hall on Saturday, April 9 at 7 p.m.
PRESENTS!!!
Yes, it’s that wonderful time of year again when nearly everyone is suddenly and so fervently cheery-eyed and sanctimonious about crass commercialism.
A Winter Ale Worth Cracking Open
Nutcracker Ale is a 5.8 percent alcohol winter warmer from Boulevard Brewing Co. in Kansas City. It’s brewed with five different malts, including wheat malt along with brown and dark sugars.
Sunrise Doesn’t Shine
I’ve been in the process of moving for the past month. The other day, during a moving frenzy, I decided that breakfast was needed. I wanted someplace that would be close and quick, but fast food was out of the question because I refuse to eat the stuff. So, I decided that grabbing a bite at Sunrise Café was in order. By the way, I’ve discovered the trick about moving. Don’t do it.
Backstory: Do The Write Thing
Something happens, and your body tells you it’s wrong and you swallow the language that wants to come out. The child smacked in the mall food court, the mentally challenged man harassed by teens, the homeless woman not allowed to use a restaurant bathroom: How many times have you eaten your words?
The Wrong Man & The Mysterious Woman
The plot is elementary Hitchcock as Johnny Depp plays the classic role of the Wrong Man. He is Frank Tupelo, an American math teacher on vacation in Europe. On a train to Venice he meets Angelina Jolie, herself playing the classic role of the Mysterious Woman.
'Black Swan' Lingers On Portman
“Black Swan” takes us inside the rise and fall of a timid dancer named Nina Sayers. Nina is brilliantly played by Natalie Portman who endured a year’s worth of ballet boot camp in preparation for the role.
Pacific Northwest Overview
Some of the today’s best wines are grown in America’s Pacific Northwest. Located along the 45th parallel, as are some of the world’s most famous vineyards, the many and varied microclimates make a great home for such diverse grape varieties as pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon and reisling.