Provides the latest RSS feeds for Arts News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page New Orleans Sun.com http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/cat/bf7bedafac502d48/ en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:23:08 -0400 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:23:08 -0400 30 Climate change is real. For an emerging economy like India with a large population directly dependent on natural resources for their sustenance, the changing climate is causing severe economic, environmental and social challenges. Bundelkhand, a semi - arid region comprising of 13 districts in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh is one of the most climate sensitive areas in India. ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288768/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:20:02 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288768/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Hollywood's action film star Jackie Chan has expressed his love for Bollywood music and dance sequences, and added that he is waiting for the right script and film director before venturing into an Indo-Chinese Cine collaboration. Chan, who is of Chinese descent, is leading a delegation at a six-day Chinese film festival in New Delhi. Welcomed by a thundering applause, the multi-faceted action ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288770/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:20:02 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288770/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Crowe and Sydney singer Michael Falzon are guest soloists for the latest Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra show, which will feature much-loved hits from popular Broadway musicals including The Phantom of the Opera, The Sound of Music, South Pacific, Miss Saigon and more. Crowe has performed around the world, including shows in London, Beijing and Shanghai. She first appeared with the TSO in 2006 and ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299578/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:28:56 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299578/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Country singer Slim Whitman, the high-pitched yodeler who sold millions of records through ever-present TV ads in the 1980s and 1990s and whose song saved the world in the film ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299555/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:08:41 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299555/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Helen Mirren as the Queen in The Audience, a National Theatre Live production at the Gielgud Theatre, London. Photograph: AP Photo/Boneau/Bryan-Brown, Johan ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299251/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:59:45 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299251/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 in charge of the robot craft's cameras .Porco wants everyone to wave for this cosmic portrait. We have been told in advance the date and time it will be taken (between 21.27 and 21.42 GMT), so, as she says, "people can celebrate and join in".Why not make this the ultimate global celebration? After all, it's not every day you have your picture taken from ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299579/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:59:26 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299579/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 All around the hull of the longest Viking warship ever found there are swords and battle axes, many bearing the scars of long and bloody use, in an exhibition opening in Copenhagen that will smash decades of good public relations for the Vikings as mild-mannered traders and farmers."Some of my colleagues thought surely one sword is enough," archaeologist and co-curator Anne Pedersen ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299580/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:59:25 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299580/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 'Edith, Chincoteague Island (Virginia), 1967' by Emmet Gowin, Photograph: Pace/MacGill, New York He was enthralled by Edith from their first meeting. He once described his portraits of her as "agreements" they made with each other - and the whole first part of the show can be read as an extended expression of his love for her. "My attention," he said of the ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299581/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:59:23 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299581/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 stars Harris as a dentist exiled by his estranged wife (Madigan) to a seedy motel, where he encounters a gold-digging staffer and an untrustworthy bartender, played by Headly and Pullman, respectively. All four lead actors reprise their role from the well-received West Coast premiere, with additional cast to be announced. Also on tap for the New Group in winter is the world premiere ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299565/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:59:00 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215299565/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 My son Maddox gets shot in head during 'World War Z,' says Brad Pitt Adults were left terrified at the end of Brad Pitt’s zombie thriller ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215297727/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:13:11 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215297727/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Hip-hop heavyweight Kanye West has come under fire from health campaigners after rapping about Parkinson's disease in a new song. On Sight, from the rapper's latest album Yeezus, has been branded "distasteful" due to a line that references the degenerative disorder, which causes sufferers to tremor. West raps, "A monster about to come alive again / Soon as I pull up ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215297728/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:57:48 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215297728/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 R&B star Chris Brown is fighting back against local officials after he was ordered to remove his graffiti artworks from the outside of his Los Angeles home, insisting the murals are a "reflection of free speech and expression". The singer's neighbours complained to authorities about the colourful monsters which decorate the walls of his property, and last month, he was ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215297729/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:57:48 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215297729/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Artist Nathan Sawaya leads visitors through his Art of the Brick show in New York on Tuesday. The artist has used Lego bricks to recreate well-known sculptures as well as dinosaurs and some fantasies of his own. Art of the Brick runs at Discovery Times Square until 5 January ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215297731/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:49:14 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215297731/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The International Federation for Human Rights said the U.N. Human Rights Council needs to weigh in on the targeting of civil organizations in Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin backed legislation last year requiring non-governmental organization to register as "foreign agents" if they receive some of their funding from foreign countries. The rights federation, known by its ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215298178/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:39:59 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215298178/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Forces loyal to Syria's embattled President Bashar Assad are reported to be tightening a cordon around the northern city of Aleppo, once the country's commercial heart, in a major offensive against rebels who hold 60 percent of the ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215298875/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:39:56 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215298875/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 InStep Dance Studios Broadway Dance Camp Part 1 is from 9 a.m. to noon June 17-21 at 5017 Saratoga Blvd. Spend the week learning a variety of Broadway dance styles from the dances of famous choreographers of musical theatre. We will create a Cabaret style performance to showcase all the dancers at the end of this fun filled week. Information: ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215297726/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:36:33 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215297726/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 FILE - This is a Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 file photo of British actor Daniel Radcliffe, star of the supernatural thriller "The Woman in Black," as he is interviewed at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles. Daniel Radcliffe has won magical reviews for his latest stage role as a disabled Irish dreamer in Martin McDonagh's "The Cripple of Inishmaan." The former "Harry ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295978/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:05:03 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295978/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 June 19, 2013 This was one of the bluegrass band's final concert appearances featuring its current lineup, as singer Nora Jane Struthers and bassist P.J. George are set to leave Bearfoot ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295979/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:02:08 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295979/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 retains its interest wherever and whenever the English language exists as a register of social class and as an indicator of belonging. It was gratifying to see multiple generations of theatergoers crowding the Granada on a sunny Father's Day to revel in the intricacies and pathos of a classic musical. As Henry Higgins, Jonathan Pryce established early on that things would not fall apart, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295980/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:58:26 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295980/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 . The winners of Ontario's foremost prize for literary excellence, were announced Tuesday evening in Toronto. The Trillium Book Award English-language and French-language winners receive $20,000. The winners of the Trillium Book Award for Poetry in English-language and the Trillium Book Award for Children's Literature in French-language each receive $10,000. "The works of ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295981/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:47:28 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295981/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tucson, AZ - After a long, cold winter for many east of the Mississippi, 23 teams soaked up sunshine and 80-degree weather to play in the 23rd annual Pro Imaging Golf Championship. This year the digital players traveled west to the magnificent Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort located in the Sonora Desert Terrain at the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains. The two-day ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295982/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:29:13 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295982/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Dave Bias, co-founder of SavePolaroid.com, announces the formation of two new Polaroid Corp.-related companies -- PolaPremium and The Impossible Project. Bias partnered with Dr. Florian Kaps, the proprietor of unsaleable.com, which has been selling Polaroid film and cameras for the past three years out of Vienna, Austria. The first new company, PolaPremium, is a partnership with Polaroid to ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295985/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:29:13 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295985/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- As increasing digital camera model offerings challenge perceived product differentiation among consumers, only 26 percent of digital camera buyers say they would purchase the same camera brand in the future -- down from 35 percent in 2005, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2006 Digital Camera Satisfaction Study(SM) released today. (Logo: ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295983/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:29:13 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295983/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 LAKE FOREST, Calif., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Western Digital Corp. (NYSE: WDC), a world leader in hard drive storage for computing and consumer electronics applications, today announced that it has completed a $65 million cash acquisition of SiliconSystems, Inc., Aliso Viejo, Calif., a leading supplier of solid-state drives for the embedded systems market. Since its inception in ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295984/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:29:13 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295984/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 TOKYO, Japan, March 26, 2009 -- Phase One A/S and Mamiya Digital Imaging, Ltd. are proud to announce that Phase One is making a significant financial investment in Mamiya Digital Imaging, thus becoming a major shareholder in the company behind the Mamiya brand of medium format cameras and lenses. Terms of the agreement are not being disclosed. The objective of Phase One's investment is to ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295988/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:29:12 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295988/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Mar. 27--The auction-like sale of Polaroid Corp. can proceed as scheduled next week after U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Gregory Kishel ruled Thursday that it's too late for the company's creditors to question company executives about the pending transaction and other financial matters. Kishel approved a motion by Polaroid's attorneys to quash recent subpoenas for the depositions of CEO ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295987/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:29:12 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295987/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 El Dorado Hills, CA March 15th, 2009--ClearBags announced the launch of a new product line of Airsafe Art Boxes that meet the stringent product protection requirements of the largest shipping carriers. "Ever have a customer tell you they buy your products for the packaging you use? Well at ClearBags, we hear it all the time! Many artistic professionals are so impressed with our outer ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295986/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:29:12 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295986/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 NEW YORK, NEW YORK, March 26, 2008 -- The International Photographic Council (IPC), a non-governmental organization (NGO) of the United Nations, has announced the recipients of its 11th annual IPC Professional Photographer Leadership Awards. The winners will be recognized at the IPC International Professional Photographers Month luncheon at the United Nations in New York City on Thursday, May 7, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295989/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:29:12 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295989/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 March 26, 2009 -- Magazines, newspapers, even family scrapbooks are full of photographs of houses -- graphic examples of the American dream. But pictures by the 98-year-old architectural photographer Julius Shulman are in a league of their own, so distinctive that they are consulted by movie designers, collected by museums and cherished by homeowners who commission them. [See link below for a ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295990/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:29:11 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295990/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The firefighter crawled on his stomach through the pitch-black apartment, the smoke so thick he couldn't see his hand in front of his face. Somewhere inside was a baby and he had to find her.A window broke, light filled the room, and he saw her lying in her crib, dressed only in a diaper, unconscious. Soot covered her tiny nose. She wasn't breathing and had no pulse.He grabbed her and ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295991/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:29:11 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215295991/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 June 19--The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company will open its sixth season June 26 with its annual production of "Broadway on the O.C. Boardwalk," a salute to Broadway favorites produced by the upcoming season's cast at the Ocean City Music Pier. This year's event will include a special guest performer and professional Broadway star Kelli Rabke. Rabke made her Broadway debut ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215294202/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:48:46 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215294202/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 LAST Thursday members of Llanelli Youth Theatre went along to the Odeon cinema in Llanelli, not to see a film, but a performance of The Audience, a new play by Peter Morgan being broadcast live from the Gielgud Theatre in London. A National Theatre production, it starred Helen Mirren, who reprised her role as Queen Elizabeth II. National Theatre live launched in June 2009. They have since ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215294217/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:48:45 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215294217/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Japan's footballer Keisuke Honda is caught possibly thinking of being somewhere dry during training ahead of their match against Italy at the Confederations Cup in ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215294051/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:47:53 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215294051/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 LONDON (Reuters) - British actor Daniel Radcliffe won plaudits this week for a new stage role as a bullied Irish cripple that takes him a critical step further away from his days as boy wizard Harry ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215294203/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:32:04 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215294203/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 These are troubled times to be putting on a festival celebrating a culture that is, on several levels and in different regions of its rich geography, tearing itself apart. Three "cradles" of our many regional civilisations ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215292800/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:42:10 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215292800/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Joni Mitchell waves to the crowd during her 70th birthday tribute concert as part of the Luminato Festival at Massey Hall in Toronto on Tuesday. (Aaron Vincent Elkaim/The Canadian ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215293238/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:31:51 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215293238/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Nick Clark is the arts correspondent of The Independent. He joined the newspaper in June 2007, initially reporting on the stock markets. He has covered beats including the City, and technology, media and telecoms and made the switch to arts in December 2011. He has also contributed articles to the sports ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215292613/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:29:08 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215292613/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Norgas House in Killingworth, built in 1965 by Ryder & Yates, was empty for more than five years and suffered from criminal damage before its demolition. Photograph: Kristen McCluskie/Ryder ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215292796/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:22:47 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215292796/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Newcastle's Ryder Architecture celebrates 60 years of modernism Its founders trained with Lubetkin and Le Corbusier. But while some of the company's important early buildings are protected, some are being pulled down to make way for new ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215292795/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:22:46 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215292795/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 "Li'l Red" is not exactly the Brothers Grimm's storybook version of "Little Red Riding Hood." In Richard Kinter's modern adaptation of the classic fairytale, which opens the summer season for Johnny Appleseed Children's Theatre at Apple Hill Playhouse, the wolf that frightened the little girl on her way to see her grandma is more "cool dude" than ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215291753/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:37:37 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215291753/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 chit fund scam at the present stage. A division bench comprising Justice A K Banerjee and Justice M K Chaudhuri, passing its order on PILs seeking CBI probe into the scam, refused the prayer at this stage. The bench, however, kept the matter pending before it, while passing some directions to the state on the modus operandi of investigation, which is at present being done by the West Bengal ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215291754/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:30:08 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215291754/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Roland Emmerich , etc - are there to uphold the gleaming castle of entertainment, I like to think there's a shadowy league ranged against them, beyond the mountains of the Old World. No bodacious starlets for this cabal, no multimillion-dollar CGI sprees; no high-octane street racing, or talking mammoths, or cheap affirmative morality. Nope, for the Austrian League of Extraordinarily ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215291717/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:18:08 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215291717/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Kuwait's acting oil minister said on Wednesday current oil prices were "fair" and that the Gulf Arab state was producing around 3 million barrels of crude per ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215291725/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:13:32 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215291725/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 n Through July 26, utility work along a section of Middlebrook Pike between Webster Avenue and Proctor Street will reduce traffic to one eastbound and one westbound lane. Additionally, Partners Place will be closed to through ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290814/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:33:20 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290814/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 has plenty to say about Andrew Lloyd Webber in the show that she and New York pianist/interviewer Seth Rudetsky have brought to the Leicester Square Theatre this week.Some of what LuPone "says" goes unspoken. A flared nostril or narrowing of the eyes communicates all we need know about her ongoing feelings towards the man who famously fired his one-time Eva Pern from the Broadway run ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290821/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:31:28 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290821/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 This year's Penguin Adult Prize for design invited students to come up with a new cover for Raymond Chandler's 1939 classic The Big Sleep. From smoking guns to smoking ashtrays, click your way through the ones that made the ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290825/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:30:41 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290825/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Asia Pacific Games in December, with well-known Australian performers to take the stage in a two-hour spectacular of music, dance, theatre, lights and fireworks. Details of the gala event, planned for Dec 1, 2013 at the 30,000-seater Hunter Stadium in Newcastle were released on Wednesday. Aussie singers Anthony Callea, Marcia Hines and Marina Prior are among the line-up of entertainers, which ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290822/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:27:57 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290822/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Selma Blair has officially left TV comedy Anger Management amid speculation of a bitter feud with co-star Charlie Sheen. Bosses from Lionsgate, the production company behind the show, have announced that the actress will no longer appear in the series as Dr. Kate Wales. A statement from the studio reads, "We are confirming that Selma Blair will not be returning to Anger Management and we ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290823/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:20:34 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290823/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 New dad Channing Tatum, his White House Down co-star Jamie Foxx and a host of famous faces have teamed up to shoot a racy new sex anthem. The duo appeared on U.S. comedian Jimmy Kimmel's post-Oscars show in February and ad-libbed their way through comedy song (I Wanna) Channing All Over Your Tatum - and they were game enough to shoot a promo for the suggestive song, which debuted on ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290824/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:20:34 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215290824/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 NEW YORK, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TV's hottest, funniest cast - Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick and Betty White - are live on Stage 19 at CBS Radford Studios tomorrow night, Wednesday, June 19th at 10pm ET as TV Land's hit sitcom "Hot in Cleveland" premieres its summer season with a LIVE episode! This must-see event will lead into the brand new seasons of ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215289870/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:27:41 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215289870/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Riyadh: June 19 -- (BNA)-- The Bahrain News Agency (BNA)'s Acting General Director, Mr. Mohannad Suleiman, emphasized the significance of the coordination and cooperation meetings between GCC media organizations in various vital sectors to serve the progressive march of GCC countries and citizens' welfare. This came as Bahrain News Agency (BNA)'s Acting General Director chaired ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215289871/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:22:43 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215289871/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 /small-ad --> The average age of Crying 4 Kafka's band members might not immediately gain them any street cred, but their vast experience backs the authenticity behind their lurid subject matter and punk bravado. Take, for example, their new ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288931/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:22:45 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288931/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Political prisoners have taken action in protest of their incarceration without charge or trial, as well as the conditions in which they are being ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288933/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:17:09 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288933/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday moved a trust motion in the Bihar Assembly to prove his government's majority after snapping ties with the BJP over Narendra Modi's elevation.The BJP MLAs entered the House shouting slogans in favour of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.As the debate began on the confidence motion, Leader of Opposition Nand Kishore Yadav said Nitish ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288934/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:08:22 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288934/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 With its bulging bikers and its penises waving flags, the ICA's Keep Your Timber Limber show takes an unblushing look at sexuality in art. Welcome to beefcake ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288936/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:03:42 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288936/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Keep Your Timber Limber at the ICA pulls together boundary-pushing drawings by eight artists that challenge gender, sexual and political stereotypes and highlight issues of war and censorship.From Tom of Finland's erotically charged bikers and sailors to Judith Bernstein's penis flagpoles, here's a selection of images that use the simplest tools to defy the most ingrained ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288935/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:03:41 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288935/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Now, in Michael Grandage's highly adroit revival of this dark, politically incorrect 1997 comedy by Martin McDonagh (the third production in the Grandage Company's fifteen-month season at the Noel Coward Theatre), Radcliffe takes on the challenge of portraying the 17-year-old title character.Billy is a bookish, romantic soul, orphaned in mysterious circumstances and raised by two ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288138/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:06:47 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288138/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Alan Bersten Minnesotans have someone to root for on TV this summer, and his name is Alan Bersten. On Tuesday's episode of Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance," the 19-year-old ballroom dancer from Minnetonka and his older brother Gene were two of 33 dancers waiting to find out if they had made the show's Top 20. But Gene -- whose audition in Boston with his wife, Elena, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288139/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:55:03 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215288139/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 URBAN Myth Theatre artistic director Glenn Hayden wants Goodwood Rd to be Adelaide's Broadway. Well, little Broadway at least. The company has received a $30,000 interest-free loan from Unley Council to finish an upgrade of the Goodwood Institute. "It will mean the Goodwood Institute is a very, very well serviced, professional standard venue for South Australia," Mr Hayden ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215287236/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:35:28 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215287236/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The Voice contestants, from left to right, brothers Zach and Colton Swon, Danielle Bradbery and Michelle Chamuel stand on stage during the season finale of the show. (NBC ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215286420/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:27 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215286420/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 . Europeans also see a free-trader pressuring the French to bow before the altar of low tariffs in pursuit of a U.S. and European trade pact. Just last week, White House officials feared they wouldn't even be able to announce the beginning of trade talks at the G-8 Summit at the Lough Erne golf resort in Northern Ireland. Under sustained pressure from British Prime Minister David Cameron, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285563/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:07:36 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285563/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The Arbutus Ridge condos will stand in a spot that has long been familiar to Vancouverites. It's here, at Arbutus and West 16 Avenue, where the Ridge theatre and bowling lanes made their home for ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285564/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:54:18 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285564/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Actor Christopher Meloni almost shot his stunt double on the set of new movie Man of Steel after his gun misfired during filming. The former Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star plays Colonel Nathan Hardy in the latest Superman reboot and he spent weeks undergoing weapons training for the project - however Meloni admits he almost caused a fatal injury. He tells New York Magazine, "We ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285566/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:54:08 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285566/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Soul icon Mary J. Blige has been hit with a lawsuit over a cancelled 2012 concert. The No More Drama hitmaker is accused of reneging on a deal to perform in Dallas, Texas on December 9 just days before she was set to hit the stage. Bosses at promotions company Vision Entertainment Worldwide claim Blige was paid a $145,000 deposit to secure the gig, but she never handed back the money when the ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285565/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:54:08 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285565/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 SAN RAFAEL, California (Reuters) - An accused California serial killer representing himself at his own murder trial drew a series of rebukes from the judge on the first day of testimony and was warned to obey procedural rules in court or risk losing the right to serve as his own ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285536/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:48:50 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285536/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 By the time the gun-toting nuns make an appearance, you may find that ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285568/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:00:01 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285568/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 MOSCOW, June 19 (Itar-Tass) - Anna Netrebko and Dmitry Khvorostovsky, the Russian operatic stars of global renown are expected to give the first ever joint concert in Moscow Wednesday. Performing arts and show biz analysts expect a capacity crowd of spectators at the concert. Tuesday, the two singers faced a capacity crowd of reporters at a news conference that brought together representatives ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215284536/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:59:42 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215284536/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 "Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!" So explained the Red Queen to Alice, in a line that has since seen Lewis Carroll's royal adopted as figurehead for the theory that we do not evolve to progress, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215284680/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:38:33 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215284680/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Seattle Arts & Lectures has appointed a new executive director. It’s Ruth Dickey, director of Cincinatti’s Clifton Cultural Arts Center. In a press release, the organization cited Dickey’s programming and fundraising abilities, saying she raised $2 million for capital renovations for the Cincinatti organization, doubled the number of individual donors and created a strategy ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215283585/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:50:09 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215283585/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Actor Edward Furlong, who appeared in "Terminator 2," "Judgment Day" and "American History X," was charged Tuesday with assaulting his girlfriend and threatening her if she called police, the Los Angeles District Attorney's office reported. Furlong, 35, was arraigned at the Los Angeles Superior Court, Airport Branch, and pleaded not guilty, said Deputy District ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215283576/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:32:25 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215283576/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 LONDON | Tue Jun 18, 2013 8:11pm EDT LONDON (Reuters) - Six awarding-winning writers are among a group of 12 poets, authors and academics vying for the 2013 Warwick Prize for Writing with themes ranging from the Australian war effort in France to opium sellers in 19th century India. The prize, handed out every two years since 2009, was set up as an international, cross-disciplinary ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215283587/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:11:44 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215283587/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 By Paul Casciato LONDON | Tue Jun 18, 2013 8:08pm EDT LONDON (Reuters) - Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky's expressionist masterpiece "Studie zu Improvisation 3, 1909" was the highlight and leading indicator for a flat Christie's London Impressionist and modern art sale on Tuesday. The painting fell short of its top estimate and a record for the artist at auction when ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215283586/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:08:22 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215283586/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Johnny Smith, a jazz guitarist who was considered one of the emerging greats of his generation when he left the limelight in 1958 to move to Colorado, open a record store and become a full-time parent, died on June 11 at his home in Colorado Springs. He was 90. His daughter, Kim Smith Stewart, confirmed his death. ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215283588/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:49:09 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215283588/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 "I think alcohol is way more dangerous than marijuana-people can be mad at me for saying that, but I don't care. I've seen a lot of people spiral down with alcohol, but I've never seen that happen with weed." Miley notes that those who smoke weed tend to be more laid-back, and said, "As long as it isn't illegal, there are far more dangerous things. And it's ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215282484/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:25:19 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215282484/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Perhaps your last cultural experience in a planetarium involved Pink Floyd and a mind-altering substance. Well, high art under the impressive dome is making a comeback - no lasers required.In Vancouver, a new site-specific work by the Electric Company Theatre ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281301/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:51:02 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281301/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 From left, Jordan Ward, Gregory P. Caswell, Brian Christensen, Orville Charles Cameron, James Toupin and David Johnston in The Full Monty, from Two One-Way Tickets To Broadway ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281326/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:32:35 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281326/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Angelina Jolie appears June 3 in Berlin. A lawsuit reveals News Corp. learned of her affair with Brad Pitt through hacking the phone of her stunt woman in Mr. & Mrs. Smith. (Associated ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281327/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:32:26 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281327/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Embattled actor Nick Stahl has been placed on an involuntary psychiatric hold after he was hospitalized in Los Angeles. The Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines star, who has long struggled with drugs and alcohol abuse, was admitted to a medical centre in the early hours of Tuesday, reports TMZ.com. Further details about the 5150 order (involuntary psychiatric hold) had yet to be revealed as WENN ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281331/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:32:21 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281331/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Melissa Etheridge at the 19th Annual Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards held at the Palm Springs Convention Centre on Feb. 9, 2013. (Dimitri Halkidis/WENN ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281333/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:32:21 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281333/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Actor Doug Hutchison's teenage wife Courtney Stodden has undergone breast augmentation surgery to boost the size of her chest. The aspiring 18-year-old model/actress admits the Lost star, 53, was against the idea of her going under the knife, but she pressed ahead and now boasts a size D cup, up from a C. She tells Eonline.com, "No one encouraged me, it was all me. He (Hutchison) was ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281332/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:32:21 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281332/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Rihanna has stolen pop star Justin Bieber's crown as the most-viewed artist on YouTube.com. The Umbrella hitmaker passed Bieber's record on video-sharing channel VEVO by about two million views in the early hours of Tuesday. The 19-year-old still ranks higher than South Korean rapper Psy, who boasts 3.1 billion views, thanks to his hit 2012 single Gangnam Style, as well as Eminem, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281328/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:32:21 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281328/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Johnny Depp at the Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures presentation, promoting his film 'The Lone Ranger' at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas April 17, 2013. (Digital ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281330/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:32:20 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281330/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Amanda Bynes is set to receive a helping hand from hip-hop veteran Wyclef Jean as she prepares to launch herself as a rap star. The embattled actress is close to finalizing a deal with Chinga Chang Records boss Daniel Herman and he is already working on recruiting the Grammy-winning Gone Till November hitmaker to help the 27-year-old realize her music dreams. Herman claims Wyclef has been ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281329/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:32:20 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281329/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 A new national corps of ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281341/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:48:54 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281341/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 In the months leading up to Luminato, dancers and teachers from Mark Morris Dance Group have been collaborating with the Toronto Dancing with Parkinson's group and local elementary school students. (Rosalie ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280158/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:46:55 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280158/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Can a show ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281340/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:46:08 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281340/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Santiago de Chile, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Opera Nabucco, by famous Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi, will be performed today in a movie theatre on Arauco Park in this capital. Nabucco is an Italian-language tragedy in four acts composed by Giuseppe Verdi. It was first performed at La Scala in Milan on 9 March 1842. Based on the Old Testament and the play Nabuchodonosor, by Francis Cornue and ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280159/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:43:05 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280159/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Renowned for her inventive and resourceful advice for stylish living, Martha Stewart turns her attention to children with "Martha Stewart's Favorite Crafts for Kids." Here's an ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280160/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:40:55 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280160/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Brecht the exploiter: ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281339/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:38:19 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281339/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 June 18--Inspired by an old tale of 12 enterprising princesses who find a way to literally dance the night away, the Carriage House Arts Center will present a new take on this story, complete with some modern touches. "I mixed it up a bit," said Joe Guttadauro, who wrote and is directing the center's new family musical "The Dancing Princesses: A Not-So-Grimm Tale." In the ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280161/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:37:58 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280161/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 June 17--Is Broadway ready to see Neil Patrick Harris' angry inch? Coming off a successful stint hosting the Tony Awards last week, Harris will be heading back to Broadway next year in a production of the musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch." Producers announced on Monday that Harris will star in the first Broadway staging of the popular John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280133/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:37:31 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280133/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 CNN introduced its new morning program, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281338/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:32:11 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281338/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The connection between Shakespeare and nuclear waste might seem tenuous, but Michael J. Sandel, the political philosopher, did his utmost to unite the two at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park on Monday night, assisted by readings given by the likes of Alan Alda, Vanessa Redgrave, Christine Baranski and Matt Damon. The sold-out event, organized by the Public Theater as part of its ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281337/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:31:46 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281337/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Sask. Party MLA and former Saskatchewan Roughriders player Gene Makowsky has paid back more than $2,000 in fees he received this spring for appearing at charity ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280088/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:26:59 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280088/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 A man has been arrested on suspicion of trespassing after he was caught on the roof of Rihanna's California home. The 26-year-old male was spotted by eagle-eyed private security guards working near the Umbrella hitmaker's Pacific Palisades home on Monday night and they detained the suspect until police arrived on the scene. He was then placed under arrest and taken into custody, with ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280162/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:26:52 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280162/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 BOSTON ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281336/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:16:06 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281336/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 A 9-year-old Florida boy who went with his family to see the new Superman movie saved the day himself when he found a loaded handgun in the theater restroom. Wesley Noland said his son, Zane, came out of the restroom at the Ybor City Muvico theater and said, "Dad, there's a gun in the bathroom." Noland, a former Marine, went into the restroom and saw a Glock 26 9-mm sitting on ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280084/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:09:56 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280084/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Making new music is hard work, both for the composer confronted with a blank page (or screen) and for the performer, who is usually faced with limited time to hone an unfamiliar piece before offering it to the public. The challenge is especially acute for an orchestra, for which expenses are high and time is in short supply. Full marks, then, to the Orchestra of the League of Composers/I. ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281274/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:09:49 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281274/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 WAM UMM AL-QAIWAIN, June 18th, 2013 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Crown Prince of Umm al-Qaiwain, has commended the keen interest and support given by the wise leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his brother Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for the ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280166/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:05:51 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280166/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Rick Moranis already had one of the odder résumés in show business. This week he made it more so with a new album of songs about, among other things, a brisket and a bris. On Tuesday, Mr Moranis released ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281335/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:05:35 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281335/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Mark Morris: 'You don't feel like you're looking at a dance company,' said Canadian dancer Peggy Baker of the Mark Morris Dance Group. 'You feel like you're looking at a gathering of people who dance together.' (Michael Falco FOR THE GLOBE AND ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278893/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:40:36 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278893/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 /small-ad --> The director and teacher Peter Frisch has given a great deal of support to the performing arts community here in Santa Barbara, both through his leadership as the initial directory at the new Granada and through his acting studio classes. He's a seasoned professional, with serious credits in stage and television, and I'm sure he'll be back with something ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278894/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:31:20 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278894/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Brit Marling looks as if she might have been born wearing a string of very good pearls. That the patrician blonde, 29, is a screenwriter and actress is a bit of a fluke, to hear her tell it. The Chicago-born Marling was on another sort of trajectory altogether when she started an economics degree at Georgetown University. There was, for example, that job at Goldman Sachs she turned down. ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278895/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:21:16 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278895/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Singer/actress Miley Cyrus and her fiance Liam Hemsworth proved their romance is still going strong on Monday after stepping out together for the first time since January. The stars' relationship has come under intense scrutiny amid persistent reports suggesting they are on the verge of a split, but they showed no signs of trouble in Los Angeles, where they were photographed heading out to ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278896/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:21:16 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278896/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Susanne du Toit's portrait of her son Pieter. 'I look to the body to provide as much expression as the face,' she says. Photograph: National Portrait ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278898/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:12:23 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278898/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 What is an American Ballet Theater season at the Metropolitan Opera House without swans? On Monday the company presented its first ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280165/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:59:17 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280165/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Thanks largely to live music, but also to excellent dancers and a memorable use of space and lighting, Rebecca ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280164/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:55:59 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280164/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 If you look past the sillier aspects of the Chelsea Music Festival ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280090/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:48:56 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280090/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 NBC News is replacing the longtime director of ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281334/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:47:35 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215281334/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 NBC News is replacing the longtime director of ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285567/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:47:35 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215285567/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Producer-musician T Bone Burnett, firmly established as the guru of Americana music, was recruited by folk-rock icon John Mellencamp and suspense author Stephen King to make some sense out of their long-gestating Southern-gothic ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215277662/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:34:04 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215277662/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Child-catchers stalked the streets of Elizabethan England seeking out boys they could force on to the stage, an Oxford academic has claimed in a new ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215277663/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:15:06 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215277663/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Veteran Buffalo pop-rock band Goo Goo Dolls' return to a more upbeat sound on their new album, Magnetic, which hit stores this month, is the result of a number of positive things going on. First and foremost, frontman Johnny Rzeznik, the group's 47-year-old singer-songwriter-guitarist, has given up drinking and is about to get married in L.A. in July for the second time (he divorced ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215277664/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:14:09 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215277664/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Kenneth Goldsmith is a conceptual poet, a literary trickster whose books are found art of a sort. He mines the mundane. One of his volumes, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278897/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:13:23 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215278897/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Catty, brand-obsessed society matrons private-jetting away for a weekend of shopping. A gilded mansion that replicates the Palace of Versailles. A secret, sprawling family estate hidden even from Google Earth. An awe-inspiring $40-million wedding, complete with a custom Valentino gown for the bride, a celebrity and aristocracy-packed guest list and the Cirque du Soleil as entertainment during the ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215276258/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:05:41 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215276258/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Despite the gruff, inappropriate side of him that he frequently shows the public, Russell Brand is one of the most intelligent comedians around. He took to MSNBC's "Morning Joe" talk show to discuss his new comedy tour "Messiah Complex," but apparently those who were there to speak to him didn't get the memo that Brand is a celebrity to take seriously. Co-host Mika ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215276259/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:05:36 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215276259/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 LOS ANGELES - It was an adventure that somehow turned into a career. When Sofia Vergara got a call to audition for a Barry Sonnenfeld movie called Big Trouble back in 2001, the 29-year-old Colombian wasn't an aspiring actress. She was a TV hostess on the Spanish-language Univision network, a former dental student who'd fallen into modeling and then hosting for the Latin market. She ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215276260/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:05:35 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215276260/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Video footage of Johnny Depp's horrific fall from a horse on the set of new movie The Lone Ranger has been released as part of a behind-the-scenes preview. The actor revealed last year he was left battered and bruised when he was thrown from his steed, Scout, while shooting the Disney adaptation of the classic TV show. Studio bosses have now unveiled a clip of the horrifying accident, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215276261/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:05:34 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215276261/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 BEIRUT (Reuters) - The voice crackling over the Hezbollah radios was clear and authoritative, and the guerrillas poised to attack the Syrian border town of Qusair recognized it ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215276262/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:00:24 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215276262/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Seemingly every convention of late-19th-century theater is used in ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280163/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:56:55 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280163/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Inges Idee/ Emscherkunst Artists have reimagined a power pylon as an electrified dancing silhouette for a summer exhibition in Germany's Ruhr region. Through an optical illusion the art work "Zauberlehrling" (sorcerer's apprentice), by the art collective Inges Idee, seems to dance as the viewer approaches. The piece is part of the second edition of the Emscherkunst ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274822/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:16:19 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274822/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 China's telecom equipment and mobile handset manufacturer Huawei has launched its latest smartphone Ascend Mate priced at Rs. 24,900. Best-selling author Chetan Bhagat unveiled the device, which comes with 6.1 inch HD display, an operating system of Android 4.1 JellyBean, a 1.5 GHz Hi-Silicon quad-core processor and a 4050 mAh ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274726/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:11:38 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274726/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - Peabody Opera House and Scottrade Center will hold two job fairs seeking people to fill part-time positions for the upcoming seasons at the opera house and for the 2013-2014 St. Louis Blues season. Positions available at either location include guest service host, student host, concierge, guest service supervisor and security. The job fair will be June 26 and July 10 from 3 ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274823/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:10:54 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274823/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 June 18--Like many with theatrical aspirations, Matthew Wolf started as a waiter in the Big Apple -- an ambitious twentysomething aiming for a shot at the big stage. Eventually faced with the choice of leaving Manhattan for grad school or starting a career on Broadway's management side, Wolf decided to go for the office chair. Today, at 39, he's the guy who decides what touring shows ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274804/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:09:17 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274804/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Brad Pitt's young son Maddox has been bitten by the acting bug after playing a zombie in his father's new horror movie WORLD WAR Z. The 11 year old was given a tiny role in the apocalyptic thriller alongside his adopted dad, who admits the youngster was eager to get on set and join in the action. He tells People.com, "He's got a small piece in it (the movie). He's a ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274826/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:58:21 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274826/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Fans of Robert Rodriguez's crime thriller Sin City will have to wait more than a year to see sequel A Dame to Kill For as its release has been pushed back. The follow-up to the 2005 cult classic stars Eva Green, Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba and Rosario Dawson, and it was due to hit cinemas in October. However, fans will now have to wait until August, 2014 to see the long-awaited movie, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274825/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:58:20 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274825/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Movie star Channing Tatum is eyeing success on the small screen after signing a deal with Warner Bros. Television to executive produce a new scripted comedy. The 21 Jump Street hunk has teamed up with screenwriter Nick Zano for the as-yet-untitled project, a half-hour, multi-camera show about a 30-year-old man as he tries to move out of his family home in New Jersey, only to realize he needs to ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274828/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:58:20 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274828/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Rapper Lil Wayne is adamant he did not mean to trample on the American flag during the filming of his latest music video. The hip-hop star came under fire after footage emerged online showing him standing on the country's beloved Stars and Stripes during the God Bless Amerika shoot in New Orleans, Louisiana over the weekend. The incident sparked outrage among American patriots, who accused ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274827/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:58:20 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274827/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Drake is eager to put his feud with Chris Brown in the past by sitting down with his one-time love rival for a "man-to-man" chat. The stars, who have both dated singer Rihanna, came to blows in a New York City nightclub last year when their entourages were embroiled in a violent brawl, which left several people injured. Drake now admits he would like to overcome his issues with the ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274824/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:58:20 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274824/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 James Franco arrives at the premiere of the Disney movie 'Oz the Great and Powerful' at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, Calif., Feb. 13, 2013. (REUTERS/Patrick ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274829/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:58:20 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274829/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 He was admired by Van Gogh and Queen Vic herself, but after he worked himself to death in 1888 Frank Holl's art was forgotten. Now a Surrey gallery is trying to shed a little ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274830/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:49:48 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274830/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Annie Leibovitz discusses the role of the professional photographer in an era dominated by smartphone cameras and image-sharing sites. Speaking at ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274832/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:49:47 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274832/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Dotted around the former Yugoslavia are some of the world's most remote second world war memorials, placed there by Tito to commemorate battle sites. From 2006 to 2009, photographer Jan Kempenaers scoured the countryside to find them all - on show now ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274831/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:49:46 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274831/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The photograph we are looking at captures three giant looming sculptures - like grooved obelisks with clenched fists - invading the countryside of the former Yugoslavia. Kempenaers intended to show these monoliths in situ, in this case, outside a city called Nis in southern Serbia, an otherwise unremarkable place.Erected in tranquil fields in the middle of nowhere, Spomeniks - which means ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274833/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:49:45 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274833/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Beautiful Miami Dolphins cheerleaders. Check. Bikinis. Check. Video cameras. Check. A catchy pop song to have the cheerleaders dance to on screen. Score! The Dolphins cheerleaders were last seen dancing to the 2012 hit song ';Call Me Maybe,'; and have now followed that up with a routine dancing to the Taylor Swift song ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274834/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:44:21 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215274834/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The monumental sculpture Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads by Chinese activist artist Ai Weiwei is being unveiled in Toronto in advance of the Art Gallery of Ontario's upcoming exhibit Ai Weiwei: According to What? (Andy Wong/Associated ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273304/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:51:30 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273304/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Telefilm's Golden Box Office prize at the Hockey Hall of Fame. Montrealer Baruchel shared screenwriting honours for the film -- about a bouncer-turned-minor league hockey enforcer -- ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273305/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:51:29 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273305/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Los Angeles police say Justin Bieber struck a pedestrian with his car in Hollywood, but there was no reason to lay charges. (Isaac Brekken/Invision/Associated ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273306/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:51:29 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273306/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Pop star Michael Jackson's This is It tour was billed as a major comeback. An expert witness questioned whether it was appropriate for AEG Live to hire Conrad Murray as Jackson's doctor. (Kevin Mazur/AEG/Getty ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273307/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:51:28 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273307/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Woman's World " from her forthcoming "Closer to the Truth" album, which is due out in September, along with several of her classic hits. This year's show will take place on Hudson River Park's Pier 26. "NYC Pride is thrilled to welcome Cher to the stage of this year's Dance on the Pier! Her performance will be one of the most memorable in the history of ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273309/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:42:58 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273309/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The phenomenon of live art broadcasts is a heartening example of things getting better and people becoming smarter, more cultured, more curious. The kind of trend that makes you optimistic about the future of civilisation.This evening, crowds will gather at cinemas all over Britain to watch Pompeii Live, a cinecast of ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273310/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:42:52 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273310/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Edison electrical company has created an extraordinary online photographic archive of more than a century of work in the Los Angeles area. Its 70,000 images create a fascinating portrait of place and ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273312/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:42:50 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273312/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Los Angeles' chief electrical supplier, Edison, commissioned photographers to document the electrification of the city. The result is an extraordinary archive of 70,000-plus images - some of them reproduced here - that form an evocative social ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273311/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:42:50 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273311/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Hundreds of thousands are demonstrating in more than 20 cities across Brazil in a show of frustration over poor public services, preparations for mega-events like the Olympics, and the police's harsh response to previous ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273313/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:31:38 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273313/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 LOS ANGELES, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Arts Entertainment Inc. (OTCQB: SAPX) ("Seven Arts") today announced a joint venture partnership between its subsidiary Seven Arts Entertainment Music and Television and The Makaveli Music Group. Details of the partnership include exclusive worldwide rights to over 150 hours of previously unseen 2Pac footage including live performances, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215271709/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:55:37 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215271709/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Lyric Hammersmith has formed an in-house repertory company of 20 artists while the building undergoes its first significant refurbishment in 30 years.Artistic ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215272381/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:54:48 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215272381/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue Jun 18, 2013 10:53am EDT (Corrects headline to FDA studying, rather than Lilly) June 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it was investigating deaths of two patients who died following injections with Eli Lilly and Co's long-acting treatment for schizophrenia, called Zyprexa Relprevv. The agency said the patients died 3 to 4 days after receiving an ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273308/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:53:16 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215273308/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 People sometimes wonder where the stylishly dressed men are, but they are not all at the London Collections: Men shows. They are on the street; they are men about ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215271810/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:37:07 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215271810/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Nigella Lawson , because he thought it was "better than the alternative, of this hanging over all of us for months".The multimillionaire art collector was cautioned on Monday by police investigating pictures that showed him repeatedly grabbing his wife by the throat in a restaurant.He had earlier sought to downplay the images, claiming he had been "attempting to emphasise my ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215271811/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:37:05 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215271811/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The owner of the New England Patriots says Russian President Vladimir Putin stole one of his Super Bowl rings during a visit to St. Petersburg in 2005. CBS News' Chip Reid ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215271708/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:34:35 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215271708/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Johnny Smith, a jazz guitarist who was considered one of the emerging greats of his generation when he left the limelight in 1958 to move to Colorado, open a record store and become a full-time parent, died on June 11 at his home in Colorado Springs. He was 90. His daughter, Kim Smith Stewart, confirmed his death. ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280089/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:13:23 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215280089/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Taipei, June 18 (CNA) Foreign musicians and dancers on Tuesday recalled late pop singer Michael Jackson's legacy and his impact on their lives, ahead of a theatrical production in Taipei by Canadian entertainment company Cirque du Soleil. "I got the chance to watch a butterfly evolve into an eagle and soar in his career," American drummer, songwriter and music producer Jonathan ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270886/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:57:01 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270886/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 , which she recorded over the course of eight days in Brooklyn. It's now been a decade since Merritt burst on the roots-music scene with her solo ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270418/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:52:53 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270418/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 MONROE, Wis., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- MONROE - Two superb headline concerts are scheduled to take place this month as part of the Monroe Arts Center's Wisconsin Music Arts Festival in Monroe, Wisconsin. In addition to the headline concerts by Livingston Taylor and the BoDeans, this three-day festival will feature presentations by music industry professionals, music workshops, ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270360/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:49:00 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270360/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Women from across the North are stitching up a storm to prepare for a massive art project. They are part of a group of Canadian and American women who are making more than 600 pairs of moccasin tops in memory of missing and murdered indigenous women. The beaded works will be displayed as part of a travelling art installation project called Walking with our Sisters. The moccasin-making has ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270419/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:38:44 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270419/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 North? Key? Kim Jr.? Yeezus? Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's newborn baby girl is only two days old, but she's already proving to be the subject of much speculation as gossip-mongers wonder -- and wager upon -- what her name will ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270420/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:38:44 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270420/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The architect of 30 St Mary Axe has called for new viewing corridors to guard his creation. Should we be protecting more favourite landmarks, or do away with these rules ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270421/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:30:52 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270421/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Group of Eight leaders worked to develop a statement on Syria acceptable to nations wanting a transition of power and Russia, an ally of the Syrian government. Accounts differed from officials Tuesday morning at the G8 summit in Northern Ireland on the prospects of developing a substantive agreement on Syria and the fate of its president, Bashar Assad, to which Russia might sign on, The New York ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270601/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:22:27 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215270601/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 June 16--A bipolar woman who battles depression, suffers from delusions and tries to kill herself is not the stuff of which hit musicals usually are made. But that's exactly what three-time Tony Award-winner "Next to Normal" is about. It looks at how a stay-at-home mother's disorders affect her family and bring out the best, and worst, in the medical profession. "These ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269197/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:44:51 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269197/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tom Stoppard’s Shakespeare One may not think of Tom Stoppard as a creator of short plays, but early in his career he dispatched some deft comic one-acts with a political-philosophical slant. Sound Theatre Company performs through Sunday a matched set of two, both riffs on Shakespeare classics. In "Dogg’s Hamlet" (starring, from left, Matt Fulbright, Corey Spruill and Martyn ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269198/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:38:43 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269198/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 syria wouldn't be taking place i think is wrong. i don't think that anybody would suggest somehow that there was a ready-made military opposition inside ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269199/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:36:28 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269199/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Prominent British art collector Charles Saatchi has admitted assault and accepted a police caution after published photos showed him grasping the throat of his wife, celebrity chef Nigella Lawson. (Lionel Cironneau/Associated ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269184/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:34:59 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269184/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Ever thought your dog wasn't jazzy enough, and that maybe with a pair of scissors and a tin of spray paint you could have the best-looking mutt in town? You're not the only one. These are the unsuspecting stars of a canine grooming competition in America, where the wackiest-looking pets can win their owners up to $5,000. Animal photographer Ren Netherland has captured the best and the ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269200/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:26:40 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269200/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Students at Tokyo’s Waseda University in early June gave group presentations in English, covering social networks and other topics during a class on globalization. Though not so lively, as some struggled with their English and others weren’t used to speaking in front of their peers, the participants made the most of a rare break from the conventional college norm of just listening to ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269023/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:25:29 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269023/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 AMMAN, Jordan - Jordan's King Abdullah II has endorsed a treaty with Britain that sets the stage for the possible deportation of radical Muslim preacher Abu Qatada. Last week, Jordan's parliament ratified the Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance, intended to ease human rights concerns preventing the deportation of the cleric, whose real name is Omar Mahmoud Mohammed Othman, from Britain ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269201/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:24:15 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215269201/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Police officers were called to a street in Los Angeles on Monday night amid reports Justin Bieber accidentally struck a photographer with his car. The pop star was leaving the Laugh Factory club on Sunset Boulevard in his Ferrari shortly before midnight when the incident occurred. Witnesses allege Bieber tried to drive away as several snappers photographed him, but accidentally pinned one ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215268060/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:30:51 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215268060/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 joins 1,800 opera-goers on a freezing English beach as Benjamin Britten's opera Peter Grimes competes with the crash of the waves and the whistling wind. The result? ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215268042/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:28:48 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215268042/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Three civilians died in a blast in western Kabul Tuesday ahead of the NATO transfer of responsibility for security to Afghan forces, officials said. Gen. Mohammad Daud Amin, Kabul's deputy police chief, said intended target Mohammad Mohaqiq, a lawmaker and former cabinet member from the minority Hazara community, survived the attack, but at least four bodyguards were among the nearly two ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215268256/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:14:40 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215268256/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 The Mazaya Centre branch of the Dubai health club Fitness 360 is offering free trial dance classes for children ages 13 to 17. "Not only will it help them keep fit, it is a dynamic class where they can meet other children with the same love for dance," said a gym spokesman. House Fusion Teen Edition takes place at 4pm on Tuesday, July 2. Call 04 330 7711 for more information. The club ... http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215267008/scat/bf7bedafac502d48 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:47:11 -0400 http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/sid/215267008/scat/bf7bedafac502d48