Bono and bassist Adam Clayton of U2, seen from the screen at Sun Life Stadium on Wednesday night. (Photo by Gretel Sarmiento)By Gretel SarmientoFor a country said to struggle with numbers, math and science, nobody is getting U2 360 degrees wrong.At least in South Florida, everyone got what they came for.The electrifying Irish band’s 360° Tour, with … [Read more...]
Weekend arts picks: June 24-29
Duke Ellington (1899-1974).Music: After conquering the world of popular music, bandleader Duke Ellington began branching out in more ambitious directions for the concert hall. In 1943, his suite Black, Brown and Beige had its premiere at Carnegie Hall, and in subsequent years there would be a landmark recording of the work with the great gospel singer … [Read more...]