Shreveport Faces Contributing Editors: Talbot Hopkins Trudeau, Kathryn Usher, Mike Rosebery, Barbara Beaird, Charlsie Shaver, Susan W Rogers, Casey Jones.
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Enjoy the goodness of Shreveport Bossier Fun Guide
Wednesday, September 21, 2005
Tuesday, September 20, 2005
UNOProfessor&KarenCourtman
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South Louisiana college faculty such as UNO's John Barnitz have added joie de vivre to Shreveport recently.
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North Central Louisiana Arts Council's Genevieve Ress, Shonnie Lewis and Holly Pitre.
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Lindelle Turner is helping the Dixie Theater and North Central Louisiana arts groups invigorate Ruston.
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Times writer Jennifer Flowers chats with SRAC administrator Sandi Kallenberg.
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Driven from their home in St Bernard parish by Katrina, Denise and Glenn Plaisance have found a home with arts administrator Chris Broussard.
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New Orleans potters Jon Graubarth and Tim Marcades are joined by SRAC staffers Tyler Pecora and Courtney Bryan at Artspace. .
Pam Atchison, Nancy Alexander
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Artists from both ends of Louisiana came together at Artspace for post-Katrina networking. Producing the event was pam Atchison and the SRAC staff.
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John Richie, Jeff Taylor, Amanda Bruce: UNO grads working in New Orleans film industry.
Monday, September 12, 2005
Ballet Under the Stars audience sample / photo by David Gross
Ballet Under the Stars audience sample / photo by Susan Gross
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Here's one sample of the capacity audience under the big stage at Festival Plaza for Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet's prouction of Ballet Under the Stars. Thanks to SMB's Susan Gross for the photo taken by husband David Gross.
Sunday, September 11, 2005
Shreveport Symphony Orchestra conductor Michael Butterman begins his work Sat, Sept 17
Shreveport Symphony Orchestra conductor Michael Butterman
Michael Butterman, here in a Jacksonville Symphony photo, will lead the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra. See him in action Sat, Sept 17, 7:30 pm, at the Civic Theater.Tickets: 227 - 8863.
Donata Haley, Carolyn Murphy of Spt Metro Ballet during intermission participation at Ballet Under the Stars
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Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet's Ballet under the Stars drew a huge crowd to festival Plaza.
SPt Metro Ballet intermission dancers, Festival Plaza
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Kids who potentially love the roar of the greasepaint, the smell of the crowd.
Ballet Under the Stars Intermission Dancers, stage left
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SMB's audience participation is a smart idea.
Monday, September 05, 2005
Katrina Benefit: Ghost Town Flood, formerly Mars Vegas
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Owing to the ascendancy of the band Mars Volta, Shreveport-based trio Mars Vegas has become Ghost Town Flood, says Brett Roman Stampley, bassist, seen above with singer Josh Coker.
516 Soundstage: Ronster Monster and RT
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Photo by Mark Goff, who delighted in telling me about a band performing in the Hot Springs, AR, area by the name of *trudeau.* Bunch of former Shreveporters.
Katrina Relief: Mark Goff, 516 Soundstage
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Goff owns and operates 516 Soundstage, 516 Texas. It is a mecca for original music performed by musicians of all stripes and home to art events and benefits such as Katrina Relief.