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Published Friday, April 10, 2009

Patrons casually sip drinks at tables that surround a minimalist stage. The lights go off, then on, and the show that follows is, quite simply wondrous. And exhilarating, awe-inspiring, soothing and revivifying. Welcome to a world occupied by the likes of Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman and Art Blakey.

“Waking,” conceived by Philip Owen DRA ’09, showing this Friday and Saturday at 8 and 11 p.m. at the Yale Cabaret (217 Park St.), celebrates the tunes of these as well as other great master musicians and “kings” of the jazz era. Subtitled “music with a play,” the production, which...

#1 By Esther W Hamtaff 1:28a.m. on April 11, 2009

Please, please, please, can we get some head-shots next to Alexis del Vecchio's columns?

He's the hottest thing since the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa. I recommend you check out his website, alexisdelvecchio.com, and take some of the pictures from there. I think it would really increase YDN circulation.

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