
Author: mick

Cosmos UGC 12295
The tranquil spiral galaxy UGC 12295 basks leisurely in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This galaxy lies around 192 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces, and is almost face-on when viewed from Earth, displaying a bright central bar and tightly wound spiral arms. Despite appearing as an island of tranquillity in…

Graham Lear
Graham Lear (born July 24, 1949) is an English-born Canadian rock drummer, best known for his time with Gino Vannelli, Santana and REO Speedwagon. He was born in Plymouth, United Kingdom. In 1952 his family moved to London, Ontario, Canada. He began his professional career at the age of 13 with the London (Ontario) Symphony…

Charles McPherson
Charles McPherson (born July 24, 1939) is an American jazz alto saxophonist born in Joplin, Missouri, United States, and raised in Detroit, Michigan, who worked intermittently with Charles Mingus from 1960 to 1974, and as a performer leading his own groups. McPherson also was commissioned to help record ensemble renditions of pieces from Charlie Parker,…

Billy Taylor
Billy Taylor (July 24, 1921 – December 28, 2010) was an American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster and educator. He was the Robert L. Jones Distinguished Professor of Music at East Carolina University in Greenville, and from 1994 was the artistic director for jazz at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington,…


JEWBALAYA August 6th & 13th 2023
JEWBALAYA sitting in with a new Klezmer (freilach)/New Orleans/Theatrical group with Tobias Moss. Performing two and three weeks from today! Sunday August 6th @ 7pm at the Slavic Experience Festival at the West End Festival site in St Louis Pk https://slavicexperience.com Sunday August 13th @ 530pm Lake Harriet Bandshell
A Chorus Line by Theatre 55 Last Performance
The final performance of A Chorus Line Sunday July 23rd at 5pm by Theatre 55 performing outdoors at Caponi Art Park in Eagan. Music by Raymond Berg, Lyra Olson, Clay Pufahl and mick laBriola. Running thru July 23rd. Only two more shows.
Cosmos Mandel Wilson 9
The combined light of stars along the Milky Way are reflected by these cosmic dust clouds that soar 300 light-years or so above the plane of our galaxy. Known to some as integrated flux nebulae andcommonly found at high galactic latitudes, the dusty galactic cirrus clouds are faint. But they can be traced over large…
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