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"Q" is in town. 'Star Trek' fans can see actor John de Lancie with the RPO.
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As a child in Hawaii, Jake Taniguchi would go to classical concerts with his grandfather. The first orchestra he saw in concert was the Honolulu Symphony, led by then-principal conductor Andreas Delfs, who is currently music director of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Taniguchi is now a conductor himself, and having a bit of a full […] The post Jake Taniguchi makes RPO debut as assistant conductor and RPYO music director appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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The search for a new artistic director is currently underway. The post Elizabeth Williamson to depart Geva Theatre in December appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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NPR's Michel Martin hosted a panel conversation about mental health and suicide in the Black community, exploring a difficult subject in deeply personal conversations. -
Ryan has spent decades pressing presidents for answers. She talks about access, power, race and how asking questions put her in President Trump's crosshairs. Her new book is Notes on a Blacklash.
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A trove of documents and interviews with people close to tech billionaire Elon Musk reveal a damning picture of his rise as one of the world's richest and most powerful men. -
Carson's writing, including The Beauty of the Husband, Autobiography of Red, and Eros the Bittersweet, is eclectic in genre and theme. -
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