http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight WHO WE ARE Entertainment editor Carl Hoover riffs on movies, theater, media and, well, stuff. If you you use an RSS reader, here is the feed for Sound & Sight: XML. en-us choover@wacotrib.com 2009-11-06T11:31:11-06:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 WHO WE ARE Entertainment editor Carl Hoover riffs on movies, theater, media and, well, stuff. If you you use an RSS reader, here is the feed for Sound & Sight: XML. American composer and band leader Duke Ellington famously said there are only two kinds of music, good music and the other kind, and Thursday night’s Beatles tribute with the Classical... http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/11/06/classical_myste.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight American composer and band leader Duke Ellington famously said there are only two kinds of music, good music and the other kind, and Thursday night’s Beatles tribute with the Classical... 15585903@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Music 2009-11-06T11:31:11-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/11/03/waco_connection_1.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight The latest issue of Texas Music magazine profiles a couple of musicians with Waco connections in connection with their new CDs. Writer Holly George-Warren talks to Tokio resident and Old... 15523103@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Music 2009-11-03T10:41:40-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/29/intriguing_paul.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight 15462303@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ On Stage 2009-10-29T15:02:47-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/26/pioneering_dram.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Had an email in my in-box this morning alerting me that dramatist Paul Baker died Sunday at a Dallas hospital from complications from pneumonia. He was 98. Baker and... 15405003@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ On Stage 2009-10-26T11:10:53-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/23/wcts_woman_in_b.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight The Waco Civic Theatre’s production of Stephen Mallatratt’s “The Woman in Black” comes as a nice antidote to the shock and gore that presently dominate scary stories in pop culture:... 15385403@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ On Stage 2009-10-23T22:28:34-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/22/art_movie_alert_10.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight They’re not really art films, but smaller ones likely to be lost in the shuffle among larger films opening Friday. Some of you were wondering if Michael Moore’s Capitalism: A... 15361803@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Movies 2009-10-22T17:01:50-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/22/local_cowboy_lu.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight 15358103@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Movies 2009-10-22T14:17:15-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/21/bu_professor_wi.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Woof - a week without a post. Sorry for the absence, but stories on Kermit Oliver and BU Homecoming week ate my lunch over that time. It’s taken me some... 15335103@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ books 2009-10-21T10:51:58-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/14/hot_fair_announ.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Singer and guitarist Brett Hendrix walked off with the top $2,500 prize in this year’s Heartland’s Got Talent competition at the Heart O’ Texas Fair and Rodeo. Splitting most of... 15243103@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ 2009-10-14T14:43:51-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/12/last_nights_lar.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight A scheduling problem kept me from last night’s reading of “The Laramie Project: The Epilogue” at the Waco Hippodrome Theatre, one of more than 100 nationwide participating in a simultaneous... 15214403@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ 2009-10-12T23:44:51-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/12/bus_chaperone_l.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Baylor Theatre’s production of “The Drowsy Chaperone” ended this weekend to sold-out houses, which, were it a commercial theater rather than an educational one, might be a hint to bring... 15214003@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ On Stage 2009-10-12T22:12:16-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/08/bus_chaperone_m.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Waco’s two collegiate theater programs head into their final weekend for their season-openers and if you haven’t seen Baylor Theatre’s “The Drowsy Chaperone” yet, well, you probably won’t: The musical’s... 15150303@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ On Stage 2009-10-08T01:15:45-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/05/thoughts_on_nic.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Waco restaurant owner Nick Klaras died Sunday from leukemia and the news has saddened many of us who’ve lived in Waco for some time. Mike Copeland’s story captures some of... 15100603@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Music 2009-10-05T12:06:03-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/02/the_future_of_a.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight The newspaper crisis of the last few years has affected arts coverage for cities across the country. Just as music and art teachers are often the first to go when... 15053703@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ 2009-10-02T01:09:18-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/01/new_exhibit_ope.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Had a brief mention in Thursday’s Access Waco about this, but didn’t get the art worked in. The Croft Art Gallery in downtown Waco opens “Seeds and Pods,” a... 15052803@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Visual arts 2009-10-01T23:09:17-06:00