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A Tribute That Puts the Squeeze On
A concert on Monday will celebrate the life and work of New York City accordion guru and bandleader Walter Kuehr.
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A Fantasy World, and Creating Art Out of Flotsam
Jeffrey Beebe, Mike Nelson and Lucy Skaer are among the artists with exhibitions in New York.
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For Romance, a Little Bubbly
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Jazz for Valentine’s Day, Mardi Gras
Dianne Reeves and Gregory Porter on Saturday, hot jazz and swing next week and more in this week’s Jazz Scene.
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Crossing Over to the Director’s Chair
The actor David Cross was inspired to direct his first film, ‘Hits,’ which opened in theaters this week, after seeing two bad movies at the Sundance Film Festival.
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The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival will open April 15 with the world premiere of a documentary about “Saturday Night Live,” NBC’s influential comedy show that is now celebrating 40 seasons on television.
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Rocker Chic and a Clean Water Crusade
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