RIP Maurice Jarre

Without a doubt one of the best composers of the post-studio era has past on. He scored over 160 films , for directors that included John Frankenheimer, Alfred Hitchcock, John Huston, Luchino Visconti, Peter Weir, William Wyler, and Zucker/Abrahams/Zucker, among many, many others. You’ll have a hard time finding a composer whose worked on so many great-to-intriguing films or had such a flair for the epic. But, of course, there’s just one director and one or two films he’ll always be associate

SB TV-3 honored for community shows

4:11 pm | Mar 29, 2009 The nearly all volunteer team at Seal Beach’s Community Television station recently received four WAVE awards and finalist honors from the Western Region of the Alliance for Community Media. The SBTV-3 winners are:• Jo Dawson, Eddie Montana and Rob Roy for the station’s monthly “Studio Cafe” program, a 2008 WAVE winner in the Live-To-Tape category.• Richard and Sally Parker for “Just Another Religious Program-What’s In A Name,” a 2008 finalist in the Inspirational/Reli

Art Culture (Metro Santa Cruz)

John Larry Granger, Santa Cruz County Symphony A hard choice, but certainly deserving is John Larry Granger, music director of the Santa Cruz County Symphony, whose distinctive disciplines have lifted the orchestra to the highest artistic level possible for its budget range, according to the California Arts Council’s guidelines.

BIRMINGHAM CONTEMPORARY MUSIC GROUP CHAMPIONS YARDLEY AGAIN WITH TWO FREE CONCERTS

Lullabies and trios set to beguile Monday March 30, 2009 5pm Sheldon Heath Community Arts College 7.30pm Ninestiles School …the top-notch Birmingham Contemporary Music Group The New York Times I nternationally-renowned new music ensemble Birmingham Contemporary Music Group returns to Yardley with two FREE concerts on Monday, March 30 as part of its ongoing residency in the district. The two concerts – at Sheldon Heath Community Arts College (5pm) and Ninestiles School (7

All things green take center stage, ‘Super Sunday’ tries again, and Mr. Batt is honored by the LPO (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

In the clubs this week, Vanilla Ice is rumored to be rockin' The Frat House, Slide Hampton plays NOCCA, Third Eye Blind plays the HOB and Irvin Mayfield takes over the Sonesta's Playhouse.

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