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Sunday, August 10, 2008
SUNDAY WITH THE FRIENDS: TRADITIONAL CHICAGO BLUES
Back by popular demand! Self-taught harmonica player Wallace Coleman traveled the world for ten years with Robert Lockwood Jr.'s legendary band, then hit the road with his own group, playing every major blues festival around the world. Here's your chance to hear this Living Blues Award Winner and Ohio Heritage Fellow perform solo.
2:00 p.m. in the New Main Library Auditorium
Saturday, August 16, 2008
FIVE STAR FILMS: THE RED VIOLIN (1999-Canada/U.S.)
Directed by Francois Girard and rated R. An intriguing tale about a unique instrument created in 1681 by an Italian violinmaker in an effort to keep his wife's spirit alive. It then begins a fascinating journey through three centuries, over five continents and into famous and infamous hands before coming to rest at a pinnacle auction house. An expert spots the rare violin before the sale begins and becomes obsessed with its legend.
New time! 6:00 p.m. in the New Main Library Auditorium
Lakewood Public Library 15425 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, OH 44107 216.226.8275
