Despite Venezuela link, sensational Bahia Orchestra Project of Brazil proves irresistible Orchestra modeled on El Sistema debuts at Cal State Northridge with players ages 7 to 29 in an airily elegant performance. Venezuela's state-supported music education marvel, El Sistema, offering free instruction to nearly 600,000 young people in all corners of the country, is not without controversy.
Feb. 21, 2014 - Los Angeles Times
Eleanor Clift in Biloxi Sun Herald Contributing Editor Eleanor Clift writes that she recognizes that Hillary's in the fight of her life, "But I'm having a hard time with her campaign tactics. When she airily dismisses Barack Obama as someone who just makes a speech, she's insulting...