Posted on Jul 13 2012

American Vogue August 2012 Issue Features Marion Cotillard

After an unfortunate July 2012, Anna Wintour redeems herself with a stunning cover for the august issue of Vogue Magazine. Photographed by Peter Lindbergh, Marion Cotillard looks effortlessly-gorgeous and stylish in a Burberry Prorsum quilted velvet coat, a look that is simple and appropriately evokes natural beauty, for he Age Issue. The Academy Award-winning french superstar is a muse to Christian Dior, mom to one-year-old Marcel and the indie reine of French cinema who conquered Hollywood back in 2007 with her magnificent performance as Edith Piaf in the critically acclaimed “La Vie En Rose”, and is now ready to for Blockbuster-Gold with the latest of the Batman franchise.

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Posted on Jul 11 2012

Asleep At The Wheel Swings Into Arboretum

It all started out in Austin in the early 70s. A very tall and talented musician named Ray Benson got together with some buddies to form Asleep at the Wheel. Asked if his now iconic band personified the Austin Sound, Benson said, No! It was an Austin scene in those days and still is there are many sounds!

The Grammy Award winning sound could be heard Tuesday night at the Dallas Arboretums Concerts in the Garden. Now in its 15th year, the sold-out crowd gathered on the hillside to hear the famed Texas swing music and also enjoy the award-winning Chihuly Nights exhibit.

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Posted on Jul 10 2012

Teen Wolf: MTV’s Summer Addiction

When MTV announced the creation of a brand new series about teenage werewolf, all I could do was roll my eyes and think Yet another Twilight-esque creation. In other words heavy on the teen angst and the romance, light on the acting and plot. Was I ever wrong.Teen Wolf has become one of the summers most addicting shows. Created by Jeff Davis and based loosely on the old 1985 Michael J. Fox flick, Teen Wolf is chock full of suspense, horror, humor and some killer performances from its cast.

Tyler Posey (Legendary) stars as Scott McCall, a young social outcast teen who is bitten by a werewolf one night as he searches for a dead girl in the woods near his home.

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Posted on Jul 04 2012

Guest blog post: Report from Washington Early Music Festival

By oan K. Youn

One of he reaes hins abou cassica music has aways been is deference o hisory. In fac, i’s his paricuar ruh harsquos enabed he Washinon Eary Music Fesiva o hrive for he pas six seasons.

Bu wha makes for an quohisoricay informed performancequo? For hose unfamiiar wih vios, mean one emperamen and he Docrine of Affecions, i can seem ike a needessy heady desinaion. In heory, any performance harsquos no a premiere is inhereny informed by hisory.

A he head of he informaion debae sis he noion ha Bach’s orchesra was indeed vasy differen han he one Marin Asop eads oday. his idea may be hed sef-eviden, bu as in any arumen of sound, here’s bound o be a sippery sope.

For exremiss ike Canada’s afemusik, everyhin mus o mdash down o he srins, hemseves.

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