By Billy Lam City Parks Foundation held a youth intermediate tennis tournament last week, from February 20th to February 24th. A United States Tennis Association sanctioned event, the matches were split by gender and divided into three age groups: 12 and under, 14 and under, and 16 and under. With ranking points at stake, the [...]
Archive for February, 2012
21 Feb
SummerStage Alumni- Ani DiFranco
By Alexandra Light Since its inception in 1986, SummerStage has had ample time to host insanely talented performers of all genres. One artist that has grown up with SummerStage is folk singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco. DiFranco first appeared on the Rumsey Playfield stage for a free show on July 1, 1995 with Joan Osborne. She must [...]
13 Feb
And the Grammy goes to…
By Alexandra Light Congratulations to all SummerStage alums for their nominations in the 2012 Grammy awards, but a special mention to all those who won! SummerStage is proud to boast a long list of past performers who, last night, were named this year’s Grammy award winners. Your hard work has paid off, well done! Congrats [...]
7 Feb
Your backstage pass to Little Miss Muffet’s Monster-Sitting Service
By Alexandra Light The current production at the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre is a charming puppet show featuring Molly Muffet (the great–great–great–great granddaughter of the original, “Little Miss Muffet”). Written and directed by Doug Strich, Little Miss Muffet’s Monster-Sitting Service tells the story of what happens when the little girl sets up a monster-sitting program [...]
