Universal Appeal

The Taft Museum of Art showcases the collage and printmaking
artistry of Romare Bearden. By John C. Bruening

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Legendary songstress Rosemary Clooney left a legacy of hits that Dayton's Human Race Theatre is showcasing in "Tenderly." Read More »

Song Stylist

Dayton's Human Race Theatre debuts a new play showcasing the life and music of Rosemary Clooney. Read More »

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Portrait of America

The Dayton Art Institute showcases the talent of Norman Rockwell. Read More »

All-American Art

Norman Rockwell's art provides timeless images of America. See these and other works at the Dayton Art Institute through Feb. 5. All photos courtesy of the Dayton Institute of Art. Read More »

"Funky" Turns 40

A new book celebrates cartoonist Tom Batiuk's groundbreaking comic strip. Read More »

It's a Hit

Cincinnati Pops conductor John Morris Russell shares his favorite songs from the ensemble’s recordings (but not, he stresses, in any particular order!). Read More »

News of Note

The Cincinnati Art Museum rediscovers a treasure trove of antique musical instruments from around the globe. Read More »

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Yesterday Once More

Posted on 01/18/2012 by Linda Feagler

Last night was a trip. I attended the opening of "Hair," the American Tribal Love Rock Musical taking center stage at the Palace Theatre in downtown Cleveland through January 29. As I sat in an audience filled primarily with fellow boomers, it didn't take long for the show to become a colorful sojourn back to my youth. When "Hair" debuted on Broadway in 1968, it radiated a spirit that clearly defined us, the children of the '60s. The litany of songs from the show we fervently memorized back then ("Aquari... Read More »

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