There’s no place like dome
On this day in 1965 the Astrodome opened.
On this day in 1965 the Astrodome opened. The first event was a concert by Judy Garland and The Supremes.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoO2PtWfuWg
Born on this day in 1749 composer Domenico Cimarosa.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyNSRIW1TCY
Born on this day in 1904 composer Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3pRV9PfMpw
Born on this day in 1928 tenor Seth McCoy.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-VSiT0brbo
WindyCityOperaman
Dan Soda (Windy City Operaman) is a Chicago native whose first visit to opera was at age 17 and Massenet’s Werther with Troyanos and Kraus. Nothing was ever the same. Opera and concert performances, recordings and video are an obsession. He prepares Parterre Box’s daily birthday and anniversary tributes. He also enjoys concerts, live theater and movies.
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