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Long Beach Opera Presents ‘I Was Looking at the Ceiling and then I Saw the Sky’ by John Adams and June Jordan
“I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky” is the title of a song-play by contemporary composer John Adams and poet June Jordan. The Long Beach Opera will present the Southern California premiere of 'Ceiling/Sky' at the Ford Amphitheatre on August 23 Soprano Tamar Iveri Plans Benefit Concert for LGBT People to Apologize for Homophobic Letter
Georgian Soprano Tamar Iveri announced yesterday that she is planning a benefit concert in Tbilisi, Georgia dedicated to gays, lesbians and other sexual minorities. Iveri said that the concert is a way to apologize once more to LGBT people for a letter expressing homophobic sentiments that was posted to her Facebook page last year.