Monthly Archives: July 2013

Fire and Ice at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, Becket, MA

It was fire and ice this weekend at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, in Becket, MA–the Brian Brooks Moving Company at the Doris Duke Theatre on Saturday night, and Companhia Urbana de Dança from Brazil  at the Ted Shawn Theatre.  Yet … Continue reading

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From my Files: Songs from the Streets: A Charles Aznavour Story

Originally posted on Passages Home Blog:
Photo: 2tickets.ca The article that follows was published (with different visuals) in August 1993, in Armenian International Magazine.  Warning: Some of the material here (related to Armenia) is woefully dated.  In the last 15…

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Aznavour, Peleshian at 2013 Golden Apricot Film Festival, Yerevan

~~The Tenth Golden Apricot Film Festival kicked off this week in Yerevan and will run till July 14.  Two near-legendary Armenian artists will be honored  this year: the very visible and energetic Charles Aznavour, 89, and the “silent” Ardavazt Peleshian, … Continue reading

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