Chautauqua festival spans bluegrass to opera
The 1975 Chautauqua entertainment program features nine Thursday concert specials and twice weekly plays and operas. Stars include Jose Feliciano Earl Scruggs The King Family Lorin Hollander Rod McKuen John Raitt Maynard Ferguson Jessye Norman Jacques d Amboise and the Cleveland Play House lineup with Puccini Verdi Mozart Britten Humperdinck and Lerner and Loewe.
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Chautauqua
Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra
Jose Feliciario
Earl Scruggs
King Family
Earl Wrightson
Lois Hunt
Lorin Hollander
Rod McKuen
John Raitt
Maynard Ferguson
Puccini
Norton Hall
Lerner and Loewe
Britten
Hansel and Gretel
Humperdinck
Cleveland
Noel Coward
Tennessee Willams
R.B. Sheridan
Alexei Arbuzov
Lanford Wilson
Baltimore
David Storey
NYC Ballet at Saratoga Festival Opens in July
New York City Ballet plans four performances at Saratoga Springs and a July 30 Bicentennial concert featuring Saratoga premieres. Programs include pieces from Homage to Ravel and classics like Daphnis and Chloe with additional works Pavane and Le Tombeau de Couperin. The season opens July 9 with A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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Saratoga Festival Ballet
New York City Ballet
State Theater
Lincoln Center
Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center
Rogram
Stars and Stripes
NYCE
Record and tape sales boom in 1974
The Record ing Industry Association of America reports 1974 record and prerecorded tape sales reached 2.2 billion dollars, up 9 percent from 1973. Album sales rose to 1.366 billion, singles to 194 million, while LP and single unit sales fell slightly. prerecorded tapes climbed to 650 million with higher unit totals.
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New York
Recording Industry Association of America
RIAA
Pointer Sisters Gain Second Spa Date At Saratoga
The Pointer Sisters advance from humble Oakland beginnings to headline at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center for a July 2 show. They rose from back-up work with Dave Mason to Atlantic Records success after a bold call to producer David Robinson. Comedian Jirmie Walker opens the bill.
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Pointer Sisters
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Saratoga
Dave Mason
Bonnie
Ruth
Anita
June Pointer
Hollywood
East
Oakland
Calif
Houston
Texas
David Robinson
San Francisco
Robinson
Mason
Elvin Bishop
Atlantic Records
Helen Reddy
Flip Wilson
Jirmie Walker
Aloha Bobby and Rose Plays Across Multiple Theaters
Local timetable lists showtimes for Aloha Bobby and Rose at Bayberry, Dewitt Drive-In, Mall Cinema I, Mall Cinema II, North Drive-In, Salina Drive-In, and Performing Arts Center. Other notable films include The Return of the Pink Panther, The Exorcist parody titles, and live stage Irma La Douce with varied matinée and evening slots.
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Bayberry Cinema
Aloha
Bobby
Rose
Cinema-East
Pink Panther
Cinema-North
Eiger
Dewitt Drive-In
Buster
Billie
Franklin Art
Genesee
Hollywood
Salina Drive-In
Shop City Cinema
Shoppingtown I
Shoppingtown
Xaviera Hollander
Tri County Mall
Westhill
W.W
The
Dixie Dancekings
Performing Arts Center
Salt City Playhouse
Tony Darrow Dazzles Fans At Sylvan Beach Beach House
Tony Darrow wowed Sylvan Beach audiences Thursday night with a varied set list including My Way LeRoy Brown and Sweet Caroline. He is backed by Jack Palmer's Orchestra and plans nightly shows through June 29 with a promising future.
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Tony
Rome
Oneida County
Jack Palmer
New York
Coconut Grove
Los Angeles
Columbo’s
Philadelphia
Congo Room
Las Vegas
Beach House
Caribbean
Sutmuller
Dayton
Sylvan Beach
Lake George Opera Festival announces 1975 cast lineup
The Lake George Opera Festival reveals casting for the 1975 summer season. Notable names include Nancy Williams and Theodor Uppman in La Perichole, Gimi Beni as Don Andres de Ribeira, and Jon Garrison in lead roles. Madame Butterfly features Joann Yockey and Jon Garrison, with Michael Charry conducting and Shozo Sato designing. Falstaff stars Frank Guarreta under Callaway, and The Rake's Progress closes the season with Seviero and Johnson in lead roles.
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Lake George
Nancy Williams
Prince Orlofsky
Paquillo
Theodor Uppman
Metropolitan Opera
Uppman
Met
Gimi Beni
Dr. Bartolo
Don Andres de Ribeira
Peru
John Stephens
Don Pedro de Hinojosa
Donald Wiggins
Count of
Panatellas
Christopher Detmer
Dorothy Danner
Stephens
Venice
Alfred
Wiggins
State University of New York At
Fredonia
Danner
Detmer
Frasch
Butterfly
Michael Charry
Shozo Sato
Sato
United States
Joann Yockey
Jon Garrison
Pinkerton
Miss Yockey
Opera
Opera Company of Boston
Garrison
Rinuccio
Gianni Schicchi
Ronald Hedlund
Sharpless
U.S
Barber
Anthony and
Cleopatra
New York City
Goro
John Koch
Opera Festival
Koch
Monostatos
John Falstaff
Frank Guartera
Opera Festival Company
Aliee Ford
Carolyn Heafner
Nanette
Karen Hunt
Miss Heafner
Bremen Opera Company
Miss Hunt
Spoleto
Italy
Pistol
Bardolph
Dana Krueger
Dame Quickly
Clyde Walker
Ford
Price
Fenton
Miss Krueger
Houston Grand Opera
Philadelphia Orchestra
Walker
Sullivan Foundation
Stravinsky
Charry
Adelaide Bishop
Anne Trulove
Miss Seviero
Robert Johnson
Tom Bakewell
Baba the Turk
Johnson
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