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Dorkingwith it’s joke of a name to modern American ears, is a town about 25 miles south of London, England. It started as a Roman Staging post somewhere between 60 and 70AD, and very possibly even earlier. In 1871 Sir George Tomkyns Chesney wrote “The Battle of Dorking,” a short story depicting a successful invasion of the England. This story sparked off a series of “ ...

Our friend Ed Hamell likes to describe a bar he once worked at as if “Night of the Living Dead had a Cheers” and I like to describe Les Enfants as an Irish Bon Jovi. Both comparisons tend to elicit laughter – then a grimace. But say what you want about this band and this LP, (yet another purchase from Yesterday and Today Records) it’s probably the MOST requested item for reposting here on ...

... . You can watch that film HERE. But it wasn't just ballets where I heard Tchaikovsky's music. I worked an on-ice version of "Nutcracker" starring Dorothy Hamell. Holiday concerts, from the Symphony to guest appearances of high school bell chorales, all played music from the ballet. There were touring Rockettes shows, with chorus girls kicking to the Russian dance. There was an ...