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15 August 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Announcing the Esquivel Photo Contest!

Juan Garcia Esquivel was hailed during the late 1950’s and early 1960’s as “The king of space age bachelor pad pop arrangements!” On September 21, 2013, Pace Presents will be welcoming Mr. Ho’s Orchestrotica to our stage. This group is the only musical ensemble dedicated to performing Esquivel’s arrangements. To celebrate this event, Pace Presents […]

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01 August 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Back To the Future! Inside SONORAMA: The Lost Space Age Pop Music of Esquivel

Imagine the Jetsons taking their yearly trip to Miami, lounging around the art deco inspired pool while Rosie the robot wheels on by to deliver a tropical mai tai complete with a tiny paper parasol. If you close your eyes, this is exactly the image that is conjured up while listening to the quirky, space age […]

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15 July 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Putting It Together!

While the long hot days of summer are in full swing, the staff here at The Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts is busy preparing for our exciting third season of Pace Presents. We are excited to offer, once again, one of the most eclectic and engrossing collection of musicians, dancers, performance artists and lecturers that […]

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08 November 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Update regarding Bela Fleck’s Banjo Summit and Calpulli Mexican Dance Company

Due to Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath, The Schimmel Center cancelled both the Banjo Summit featuring Bela Fleck and the two performances from Calpulli Mexican Dance Company. Fortunately, we would like to announce the rescheduling of both events at this time. Calpulli Mexican Dance Company will be hosting two performances on Sunday, December 9th at […]

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