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By Frank Sala
n avwii-jrvai lUiUUlUU 111 five i
Greenstreet's, is coming to an en
Seven years ago, some Colui
USC music professor Dick Good
forming a jazz (group to perform
The Coal Company. Because it
was light, he agreed to do the ses:
win said. Today, Goodwin is the
"We worked pretty hard to ki
town this size there is always jaz;
find a place where it can be pre
comes and goes."
ONE REASON for the hide-an
umbia is that "jazz is an intimate
is hard for major jazz artists to
"You have to sell a lot of seats an
in the larger halls," he said. As a
the surface whenever an opporti
That opportunity presented itself
'Broadway Dar
Ru Marin Riane
It begins innocently enough.
It is New York. Lunch is
Delicatessen and Restaurant. A gi
tempered by age, burn their ciga
laugh about old times.
They talk about past nightclub
to Broadway. What is Broadwa
tribe of theater agents; those whi
and eat, who discover and build?
nv Rose? He is the ultimate a?pn
enthusiasm, His affections are as
hand gestures.
WOODY ALLEN, in a folio'
"Zelig," has written and directe<
in black and white, with th
cinematographer Gordon Willis
Memories," "Zelig"); The textur
pleasant memory unlocked from
sentimentality at its best with Alle
ween tragic and comic, pathetic <
Danny Rose inspires nearly ev<
He starts out a comedian himsel
about octagenarians in the audiei
heart attacks during his act.
He then becomes an agent and
any act he has taken under his '
penguin sKaier aressea as a raooi
parrot in Pollyanna garb singing
Rose taps a core of decency and
saint to the unusual and the med:
His wards eventually leave hiri
One such apostle is Lou Canova
who exchanges Rose's simple dev
agent's standard formula for fam
CANOVA, A singer, happens
success because the pot-bellied c
nostalgic repertoire. Never mind
drinks too much and keeps a br?
played by Mia Farrow, for a mis
It is Tina who gets the innoce
jg The Visual A
11 THE FIRS'
1 Student Pi
I Cash prizes in e;
opportunity foi
photos to be f<
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Points, Tuesday night jazz at ty ol
id. class
mbia musicians approached the i
win and asked for his help in listei
at what was then a bar called style
was winter and his schedule addc
>ions for a few weeks, Good- jazz.
: only original member left. A<
eep it alive," he said. "In a their
i going on," but it is rare to said,
dictably found, he said. "It ting
A<
queri
id-seek nature of jazz in Col- musi
art form," Goodwin said. It well
finance their tours, he said. Penz
id appeal to teenagers to play
result, jazz will bubble up to SI
inity presents itself, he said. forui
* at Greenstreet's. stud*
my Rose' overflc
m
at the famous Carnegie
roup of comedians, not to be SB
xettes, gulp their liquor and 3j
acts until their thoughts drift BR9
y like without its vanishing jj|p
0 push and shove, who feed
Now, who remembers Dant,
consumed by overflowing JPjP
elaborate as his exaggerated |
kv-up to his beguiling work JHm
1 "Broadwav Dannv Rntc" Si"-"
e now-familiar magic of S?|
("Manhattan," "Stardust f
e of the film impresses like a
a recess in the mind. This is ^
:n's characters hovering bet- | ind
heroic.
;ry implausible act in iown.
f doing "all the old jokes"
ice until two of them suffer H''*
tries wholeheartedly to sell ||i
wing. The roster includes a
i, a blind xylophonist and a Qon<
"I Gotta Be Me." In each, grc
ian.cs on ine iasK 01 patron
iocre. grinc
ri if they ever reap success. "lani
(well-played by Nick Forte) the F
otion for a more influential Ac
le. deriv
chan
to be Rose's best ticket to intrir
rooner can charm with any Th
that Canova is overweight, of fa
assy gun-moll named Tina, barrj
tress. "E
:nt Rose an ill-deserved ax- path*
INIIHIfllHHIiSIM
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sents
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hotography
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ach division and an
- campus-related
matured on the
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top photos to be
ayed in RH Lobby!!
tion & registration 1 /\
ffice 2nd Floor RH. I ?
ies March 7th!
nstreet's comii
aodwin's band has been giving his audiences a wi
jazz: oounctng from dixieland to contemporary
ics within, a single set. Goodwin said he purpose
music diverse. "Most people are not connoissc
11 to one style all night" and stay interested, t
s are mixed up, their attention is held, he said. <
rd that this also helped to expose people to the dn
;cording to Goodwin, the audience has been as d
music. "There has always been a mixed-age grc
adding that a 75-year-old gentleman had been
the jazz sessions for the past few weeks.
,<~uiuiug iu uooawin, touring jazz artists also 1
itly sat in and played with Goodwin's band. The]
cians from the Dizzy Gillespie and Count Basie t
as musicians from the touring musical, "Pi
.ance.''
NCE ITS conception, Tuesday night jazz has
m for music students to sit in and play, and many
;nts have gone on to become successful musician
iws with sentimentali
V ^
-i' ^ '
P -. laBfe: ' ' r; ;)?BhHmH|
t get upset
iadway Danny Rose tries to reason with an irate Tii
ling vendetta by the dreadful Rispoli brothers,
dlocked Hebrew," Rose "turns khaki" as he m
iudson River to flee from the thugs.
:tually, there aren't many laughs in the film. Inst
es a continuous delight in watching these "land
icters rise above their earthbound preoccupatit
isic wit.
lere are familiar Allen trademarks: the picturesq
ces, the reverential reference to wise old relatives
ige of emotional hang-ups between gags.
Iroadway Danny Rose" need not arouse feelings
ds, but it does strive to win one's affections.
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Look inn for a Dart-time, iob
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Openings for hard workers
Contact Jim Henderson at
Job Service, 1115 Calhoun St., Col
Apply in person between
3-4:30 p.m. at side entrance.
xcellent wages
/Ion. - Fri.
xcellent benefits
Equal Opportunity ?
ig to an en
de varie- win said. Two original T
to 1940s were Jim Mings, then a gr
ely made free-lance player; and Jim
;urs who became a successful studi
>ut if the "1* (jazz) is part of t
Goodwin Goodwin said. Music stuc
/ersity of music as well as the many
as conducting, arranging
iverse as For those who missed
it t- - *
jup, ne vjooawin aennes jazz as
frequen- tional aspect is something
are also enjoyable because
lave fre- "There are (technical) t
/ include must follow a structure,
>ands, as fingers. It's a fun mental
rates of said.
THE PROPERTY bene
making way for the const
i been a assistant zoning admii
of these Grcenstreet's employees 1
s, Good- close in June or July, accc
ty Ballet flovi
9if.r ' By Jenifer Youmans
TWhen students and S.<
to see excellent ballet p
makes it possible for ba
Carolina.
Such an instance was
whose grace and poise j
Township Auditorium F
The ballet consisted
segments. The ballet coi
dancers whose dreams ar
~VV anc* finally to the Joffre
"VLr- The first three of six se
$ Suite," choreographed b
v.- fn/A orfr U /% < <
I1TV P?I 10. liiv r ItlUUC,
zo" and "Dance." This !
box come to life.
' jggp The "Air," done by H
bach, consisted of gracel
flexibility in performin
!* ensemble, had similarity
ll^BE The second segment,
fc..,-*!** saire,'" enacted by Meg
j what true professional
tour en l'air (triple turn
ing. Gurin's solo perfc
tutu, was graceful and <
The third segment, "
three ballerinas in rose
rid Witalo leotards and black iack
instrument in this classi*
A sworn the piece a feeling of be
ust cross "Scott Free," the fin,
eluded "Gladiolus Rag,
ead, one "A Breeze from Alab
Hocked" "Solace, A Mexican Se
)ns with These dancers' ragtime
black tops made the last
ue array In "Solace, A Mexica
; and the in their slippers like tru
Rag," the last part of th<
of deep and spirit.
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uesday night players Goodwin cited
aduate music student, who became a
Ferguson, the original bassist, who
o musician in Nashville,
he American musician's arsenal,"
lents should understand all types of
aspects of the music industry, such
and studio technology, he said,
the seven years of Tuesday nights,
"theory on your feet." "The emospecial,"
but the technical aspects
: of their challenge, he said.
hings that happen only in jazz. You
you are not just following your
challenge besides the emotion," he
ath Greenstreet's has been rezoned,
ruction of a building complex, said
listrator Katherine Hutchinson,
lave been notified that the bar will
rding to Hartsen Belt, an employee.
is with grace
residents can't go to New York
erformances, the Cultural Series
llet companies to come to South
the arrival of the Joffrey Ballet,
howed ballet at its finest, at the
riday.
of classical, jazz and ragtime
npany included eight third-group
e to advance to the second group,
y Ballet of New York.
gments were classical. "The Hoist
v Marv Marshall, was divided intr*
" "Air," "Ostinato," "Intermez?egment
was like watching a music
oily Barroway and Jonathan Leinul
movements which gave dancers
g. "Dance," performed by the
ss to the "Nutcracker."
"Pas De Deux from 4Le CorGurin
and Frank Affrunti showed
m is all about. Affrunti's excellent
in the air) had the audience clappirmance,
highlighted by her pink
:harming.
Concerto Per Luito," consisted of
pink costumes, and men in white
ets. The guitar was the important
:al performance, and it helped give I
ing entertained in a Spanish villa. I
il segment of the performance, in- I
" "Plpacant Mnmpntc A U/?U-. " I
- ifiviiivuu, n auz.,
ima, A March and Two-Step,"
renade" and "Wall Street Rag."
costumes, red striped skirts and
segment most enjoyable,
n Serenade," the men did stomps
e Mexican dancers. "Wall Street
; event was composed of liveliness
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