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A MEDLEY OF SONDHEIM | A Broadway Musical From Lincoln Center to Europe’s National Operetta Theatre

The National Operetta Theatre “Ion Dacian” Presents “A Medley of Sondheim“ — a special concert tribute performance Featuring Broadway star performers Joan Almedilla, Ali Ewoldt, Angel Desai, Jose Llana and Orville Mendoza Tuesday, 17th of November 2011 within the International Festival for Musical Performing Arts “Life is Beautiful” 4th edition Bucharest, Romania BUCHAREST, ROMANIA — An impressive all-Filipino ensemble of Broadway stars are traveling to Romania to perform A Medley of Sondheim, a concert of Stephen Sondheim’s iconic musical numbers, presented within the framework of the 4th edition of the International Festival for Musical Performing Arts “Life is Beautiful.” Performing 7 p.m. Thursday November 17th at the Metropolis Theater in Bucharest, this sexy Sondheim concert celebration puts forward the award-winning musical talents of Joan Almedilla (Miss Saigon, Les Miserables); Angel Desai (Sondheim’s Company); Ali Ewoldt (Les Miserables, West Side Story); Jose Llana (The King & I, Spelling Bee, The Flower Drum Song, Wonderland); and Orville Mendoza (Pacific Overtures, Sondheim‘s Road Show, The Romance of Magno Rubio in Romania). Jose Llana serves as the director of A Medley of Sondheim. Randy Gener, an internationally renowned editor, critic and artist, serves as the show’s American producer and co-director. With Albin Konopka serving as musical director, A Medley of Sondheim includes songs from such legendary Sondheim musicals such as Anyone Can Whistle, Company, A Little Night Music, Sunday in the Park with George, Sweeney Todd, West Side Story, among others. A Medley of Sondheim is based on but independent from an original idea for a gala concert by director Victor Lirio (who has given his approval and his blessings) at the prestigious Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York. In addition, Gener will give a lecture presentation, entitled Sondheim And After: A Listening Party on America’s Greatest …

International Journalism Seminar on Human-Rights Coverage

Are you hungry for a career in global news? Would you like to travel and report on some of the world’s most important and exciting LGBT stories? Could you see yourself breaking international stories from a newsroom in London, Hong Kong, Boston, New York or Washington, D.C.?   If you answered “yes” to both questions, join us for a new journalism seminar, produced and organized by In the Culture of One World‘s media production unit. The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) and CultureofOneWorld.org are hosting an “International Journalism Seminar on LGBT Issues and Human-Rights Coverage” as part of “Boston: Uncommon,” the NLGJA National Convention & 9th LGBT Media Summit on Thursday, August 22, 2023 at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers (50 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116). For detailed information, visit NLGJA “Boston: Uncommon” website at http://www.nlgja.org/2013/international-story-coverage. More than 350 journalists and communications professionals from across the US are expected to come to Boston. The four-day assembly, taking place from August 22 to 25, begins with the LGBT Media Summit. Since 2004, the LGBT Media Summit offers special emphasis on the challenges faced by LGBT Media outlets. This one day conference serves as the opening forum for the National Convention. Jill Abramson, New York Times executive editor, will be the keynote speaker. Hear from top editors, award-winning journalists, human-rights activists and global media entrepreneurs from The Global Post, PRI’s The World, The Ground Truth Project, Critical Stages, In the Culture of One World, The Journalist.ie, and the International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission. Learn from the experts about how they’ve made international LGBT journalism work. Download a “Resource File and Tool Kit” PDF document that can help editors and reporters acquire the skills, resources and digital tools to produce global stories, making them more competitive in the newsroom. The seminar will feature Kevin Douglas Grant, a …

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