Vic Wilmot on Town Life and Sports Gossip
Vic Wilmot surveys local venues from 2nd Street options in Chicago to Di Loral on E Ontario. He notes atmosphere matters for Italian Mexican and Cantonese spots and mentions Walter Slezak’s YWCA Spotlight talk on Show Business is No Business. He casts Leo Durocher versus Dick Williams for Manager of the Year and highlights Hefner and Las Vegas hotel moves, with Mets and Berra rumors circling New York.
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la Casa
E. Ontario
Chicago
Reata Pass
Carol Burnett
Walter Slezak
YWCA
Slezak
J. Benny
Leo Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Leo
Dick Williams
Bean Town
Hall of Fame
Williams
Scottsdale
Hugh Hefner
Hefner
Double H
Howard Hughes
Dunes
Las Vegas
Gambol
Sands Hotel
Sinatra
Jack Jones
Nancy Wilson
Sahara
Vikki Carr
Wes Westrum
New York Mets
Yogi Berra
Berra
New York
Joe Hunt
Jimmy Cotter
Vic Wilmot
KXIV
Mexican rodeo opens with world famed charros in Phoenix
National Mexican Rodeo kicks off tonight at 8 in the Arizona Coliseum led by film star Tony Aguilar and Flor Silvestre. The show features trick riding roping and traditional events with elite horses from Aguilar’s ranch including Lipizzans Peruvian Paso horses and Morgan high school breeds. Saturday 8 pm and Sunday 2 pm matinee conclude the event.
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Mexico
Charros
Arizona Coliseum
Tony Aguilar
Flor Silvestre
Aguilar
Peru
Brubeck Quartet to Perform at Grady Gammage Memorial
The Dave Brubeck Quartet appears tonight at Grady Gammage Memorial Audiorium at 8 30 p m. Brubeck and Paul Desmond began collaborating in 1951 and have earned jazz honors including hall of fame recognition alongside Sinatra and Armstrong. Tickets at the box office are 2 2 50 and 3 dollars.
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Dave Brubeck
Grady Gammage
Audiorium
Brubeck
Paul Desmond
Frank Sinatra
Louis Armstrong
Playbow Jazz Hall of Fame
Gammage
ASU
Lyric Opera Opens Season With Menotti Double Bill
The Lyric Opera Theatre at Arizona State University screens Gian-Carlo Menotti operas The Telephone and The Old Maid and the Thief as the season opener at Cosner Auditorium October 20 21 and 27 28. Curtain is 8:30 pm. The company plans three productions including Menotti in October and Donizetti Rita in February and La Perichole in March.
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Gian-Carlo Menotti
Lyric Opera Theatre
Arizona State University
Kenneth Selpp
Cosner Auditorium
Mennotti
Hicemith
Rieti
Don Per- Hmplin
Donizetti
Rita
Offenbach
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Stagebrush Theatre
Carl May
John Miller
Elizabeth de Garis
Marianne Scarborough
Caina Lin
AudIson
First Avenue and
Marshall, Scottsdale
S. Old Scottsdale RD
Devary
Arliss
Man
Bim Hunt
den and
Marilyn Thomas
THE
E. Shoeman Lane
Mexican Rodeo
Central
Uschi Keszler
Shipstads and Johnson
Coliseum
Phoenix
Sconsdale
Grady
Andy Grand
Bowery
Marty Martell
Andy Grand Jr
Fun
Tee
Mcdowell RD
48Th ST
Gugay
Columbus
Guggy
Guggy.s Coffee Shops
Chris Town
Mesa 1
Main St
Pit Ave
American Express
Villa Monterey
TO & P.M
Scottsdale Rd
Camelback
Hacienda Corral
Scottsdale Road
Lyric
Menotti
Italy
United
Philadelphia
LOS Olivos
RN Citas S. Twomas
WE Roses
Rex Harrison
Susan Hayward
Josepel Manmiewiez
Chase
Peter Sellers, Alte Bobo
Britt Erland Rossano Brazz
Ten Crow Avescoitsdale
Mereebentels
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