Word: performance
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...only does Mr. Seeger perform travesties on religious music, accompanying delicate oriental melodies with his down-home two-four banjo rhythm, but he also complements a tender African melody with his own lyrics, composed, he tells us, while pouring concrete for his house on the Hudson River. And they sound like it. They tell, in a strange meter, how loneLEE it is TO watch the lights BLINK off A-cross the riVER in bosTON when you have to GO back to YOUR room aLONE. Poetic "license" is one thing, even for a poet, but wanton distortion of the hillbilly mind...
...singers, two poets, and the Summer Band will perform during the week. Folksingers Joan Baez and Oscar Brand will present the first event, a concert at 8:30 tonight in Sanders Theatre open to the public without charge...
...noted poet and six musicians will perform during the coming week. George Starbuck, the 1960 Yale Younger Poet, will read from his poems tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 p.m. in the Lamont Forum Room. Starbuck's reading will be the second in a series inaugurated last week. After this reading, which is free and open to the public, the poet will welcome questions and discussion...
...would perform in office: "My record of 14 years in supporting public education, supporting complete separation of church and state and resisting pressure from sources of any kind should be clear by now to everyone. I hope that no American, considering the really critical issues facing this country, will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for me or against me solely on account of my religious affiliation.* It is not relevant...
...Varty Haroutinian Jazz Workshop octet, featuring trumpeter Herb Pomeroy, will perform this Monday evening at 8:30 p.m. in Sanders Theatre. The concert is free and open to the public...