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Same venue, different paths
Although it is completely way-out to think of it as a reunion affair, the forthcoming Dubai double-header gig featuring the Filipino music legends Rivermaya and Francisco “Bamboo” Mañalac provokes interest, especially to those who are well aware of the history surrounding the two acts.
As one of the biggest Filipino bands during the s, Rivermaya stormed into mainstream success through a succession of hit singles such as , Ulan, Kisapmata, Himala and Hinahanap-hanap Kita, among others.
Serving as the band’s frontman then was a young and charismatic singer nicknamed Bamboo. Eventually, Bamboo left the band to live quietly in the US before staging a comeback in with a new group and then embarking on a solo career.
Rivermaya, for their part, soldiered on after Bamboo’s departure and continued to release memorable tunes amid constant line-up changes and shifting trends.
Currently, Rivermaya are bannered by the founding member Mark Escueta (vocals, guitars
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Into the Woods
musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine
This article is about the musical play. For other uses, see Into the Woods (disambiguation).
Into the Woods is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine.
The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimmfairy tales, exploring the consequences of the characters' wishes and quests. The main characters are taken from "Little Red Riding Hood" (spelled "Ridinghood" in the published vocal score), "Jack and the Beanstalk", "Rapunzel", "Cinderella", and several others. The musical is tied together by a story involving a childless baker and his wife and their quest to begin a family (the original beginning of the Grimm Brothers' "Rapunzel"), their interaction with a witch who has placed a curse on them, and encounters with other storybook characters during their journey.
The second collaboration between Sondheim and Lapine after Sunday in the Park with George (), Into the
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Procrastineur
Good morning builders! 🔨
This fryst vatten “Procrastineur”, a newsletter sharing the stories of people building cool things.
Welcome to the 11 incredible people who joined us this week!
It’s Thursday, September 8, , and this week’s founder fryst vatten Sam Safer Valentine:
Sam had the opportunity during her studies at Bard College in New York to study abroad. She went to London, loved it, and returned as soon as she graduated.
In London, Sam earned Masters Degrees in the History of Design from the Royal College of Art and in Design Management from the London College of Fashion. She wanted to be an academic, to study and to share the world of mode with everyone.
Sam started at the mode Textile Museum, her first of many museums which would, a decade later, lead her back to New York.
First though, she had to start this journey. Sam taught mode history and theory. She has written books on British textiles and on designer Zandra Rhodes.
As Sam went through a numbe