Sentences with phrase «who performed at»

«Illegal logging for wood used in guitars and other instruments is helping to eat away at the irreplaceable forests of my country and the communities that depend on them,» said Razia Said, a singer from Madagascar who has recently been touring her native country with other musicians to raise awareness, and who performed at Thursday's event along with local Los Angeles area musicians.

Also on the lanes: artist Keifer; art collectors Cathy and Ned Topham; SFMOMA trustee Susan Swig; artist Barry McGee and his wife, artist Clare Rojas (who performed at the Art Bash as «Peggy Honeywell» with the band Gojogo); collectors Carla Emil and Rich Silverstein; Stanlee Gatti; Cantor Center director Connie Wolf; Berggruen Gallery President Sarah Wendell; restaurateur Lindsay Tusk and her husband, chef Michael Tusk; artist Luke Perry; SFMOMA trustee Joachim Bechtle and his wife, Nancy; and artist Christian Marclay, whose show «Six New Animations» just opened at Fraenkel.

Composers and musicians who performed at The Alternative Museum include: DON CHERRY, JOSEPH JARMAN, LEROY JENKINS, THE KRONOS QUARTET, CARMAN MOORE, BOB MORAN, HAMlET BLUIETT, JOAN LA BARBARA, FRANK LONDON, HORACE TAPSCOTT, TERRY RILEY, RICHARD TEITELBAUM, JOHN ZORN, HENRY THREADGILL, GLEN VELEZ and REGGIE WORKMAN.

Alert arts community members may remember Thais Mather as one - third of the Victory Grrrls, who performed at form & concept earlier this year as part of the gallery's programming around an event featuring feminist pioneer artist Judy Chicago.

The absurdists [OBERIU group] who performed at Malevich's institute really did wish to undermine the credibility of the rapidly spreading, supposedly scientific materialism with their absurd actions.

The revolt was accompanied by an increased appreciation of Russian tradition as embodied in icons as well as in the oral tradition of fairytales, songs, incantations and sayings... Remarks by Malevich himself reveal a similar spirit... The absurdists [OBERIU group] who performed at Malevich's institute really did wish to undermine the credibility of the rapidly spreading, supposedly scientific materialism with their absurd actions.

Those who performed at these musical evenings were usually students from the Conservatory of Music in Amsterdam.

The album includes arrangements of compositions by Lennon / McCartney, Randy Newman and the Brazilian composer Ivan Lins who performed at the Syracuse Jazz Fest a few summers ago.

For students who performed at the lowest levels, the effect of having a teacher of the same race was even larger.26

In addition, Florida lawmakers, as discussed above, curtailed the social promotion of 3rd - grade students who performed at very low levels in reading.

Under NCLB, every school had to report to the public the percentage of students at each grade level who performed at «proficient» or above in reading, math, and, later, science.

Every school had to report to the public the percentage of students at each grade level who performed at «proficient» or above in reading, math, and, later, science.

By comparing each student's gain to gains among students who performed at a similar level and would have experienced a similar, natural shift toward the average score, I can better separate legitimate test - score gains and losses from change associated with mean reversion.

The dancers who performed at the beginning of each show and before every commercial break get their own featurette, «Back in Step with the Fly Girls.»

How else to describe this «opera singer» who performed at Carnegie Hall?

Jenkins actually was an accomplished pianist as a child who performed at the White House, but contracted syphilis from her first husband at a time before penicillin was around to stop the infection from ruining her central nervous system.

Additional celebrities at SIFF this year included Academy Award - winning director Morgan Neville with his documentary The Music of Strangers: Yo - Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble; award - winning writer and director James Schamus of Indignation; award - winning cinematographer Kirsten Johnson with her directorial debut Cameraperson; acclaimed actor Clea DuVall with her directorial debut The Intervention; directors Miles B. Miller and Joshua H. Miller, producer Kathryn Tucker, and actor Paul Sparks of All the Birds Have Flown South; actor Craig Robinson in Morris From America; director Jonathan Parker, producers Catherine di Napoli and Deborah Parker, and actor Eric McCormack with The Architect; Mike Birbiglia, director of Don't Think Twice; YouTube sensation and documentary subject of Presenting Princess Shaw Samantha Montgomery, who performed at the Opening Night Gala; Irish drag queen and marriage equality advocate Panti Bliss, subject of the documentary The Queen of Ireland, as well as director Conor Horgan; director Martin Spirit and subject Spencer Haywood of Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story; irector Ned Crowley and actor Jim O'Heir of Middle Man; director James Redford with his new documentary Resilience; Pearl Jam founding member and Gleason composer Mike McCready; actor Laura Carmichael and director Chanya Button with the US premiere of Burn Burn Burn; director Iwai Shunji of A Bride for Rip Van Winkle; Joshua Marston, director of Complete Unknown; actor Corentin Fila of Being 17; Andreas Öhman, director of Eternal Summer; Ti West, director of In A Valley of Violence; director Roger Ross Williams and subject Ron Suskind of Life, Animated; director Nathan Adloff, actor Tim Boardman and producers Stephen Israel and Ash Christian of Miles; director Linas Phillips and producer Ian Bugno of Rainbow Time; Richard Tanne, director of Southside With You; Jocelyn Moorhouse, director of The Dressmaker; Brent Hodge, director of The Pistol Shrimps.

The former Scrubs co-stars came together to support another one of their co-stars Christa Miller «s daughter Charlotte Lawrence, who performed at the event.

In June 2012, she was one of a number of esteemed artists, including Elton John, Paul McCartney and Annie Lennox, who performed at the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Concert.

Research shows that individuals over 65 who performed at least 3 hours of moderate to vigorous exercise a week were able to reverse the signs of aging.

Anyone else know of other acts who performed at NRHS?

Both of these commentators focus on the comedian who performed at the after - dinner entertainment and, more importantly, Nigel Farage's defence of his deeply unpleasant act, leading Dan Hodges to say in the Telegraph: «Ukip is now a racist party».

For every D prospect selected in the first 2 rounds of 2017 who had an impactful rookie season, there was an O prospect who performed at an equivalent value.

We have since updated the article to include a video clip from the sales huddle, captured before its removal, as well as comments from Chingy, who performed at the event.

Reps who opted for 100 % commission and who perform at the highest level stand to increase their pay by 25 % this year because Artis also increased the commission rate they can earn.

Melissa: I think an incredibly well - kept secret is that certain theatre companies who perform at the Lesher Center for the Arts in downtown Walnut Creek will sell discounted or even $ 10 tickets to shows there if they aren't sold out 10 minutes before the show starts.

Another popular division of the field trial sport is that for retrievers — Labradors, golden retrievers and Chesapeake Bay retrievers — who perform at returning fallen game in a series of land and water tests.

She is a solo unicyclist who performs at NBA games and colleges across the country.

«These are athletes who perform at the highest level, so it makes no sense to think that children who participate in sports can get by with anything less.

AmeriCorps awards scholarships to individuals who perform at least 1,700 hours of secular public service in programs sponsored by a wide range of organizations, including more than 1,600 schools, both public and religious.

To address this question, we measured the share of students in each country who reach a threshold of basic competency in mathematics and science, as well as the share of students who perform at very high levels.

Two of the authors of this report have shown elsewhere that countries with students who perform at higher levels in math and science show larger rates of increase in economic productivity than do otherwise similar countries with lower - performing students (see «Education and Economic Growth,» research, Spring 2008).

By providing a framework for both lower - and higher - level students that allows them to see themselves as word learners, I eliminate early on both the discouragement of those who don't do well on the diagnostic test and the overconfidence of those who perform at a higher level.

Traditional measures of school performance focus primarily on absolute achievement — typically the percentage of students who perform at or above some predetermined cut score.

«I have kids who perform at the highest levels on the SAT and then a month later they are going to take this test and 40 to 60 percent are going to be [rated] «not college or career ready?»

We also know that students who perform at grade level by third grade have a much higher chance of graduating from high school prepared for college, career, and citizenship.

Deconstructing the Habit had been running since June 6 and was curated by performance artist and independent curator Angela Washko, an artist in residence at Flux Factory who performs at local venues throughout New York City.

Hospital - based EPs (defined as providers who perform at least 90 percent of their covered professional services in an inpatient or emergency room of a hospital) are not eligible for incentive payments.

Not exact matches

Running speed was reduced for both groups of phone users in comparison to non-users, while subjects who used their phones for solely music performed at a higher speed and intensity than any of the other groups.

No indication is given at how they arrived at that figure, or who will perform the work currently done by consultants.

When she finished in January 1945, her calculus teacher showed her a flier soliciting women mathematicians to work at the University of Pennsylvania, where women were working as «computers» — humans who performed routinized math tasks — mainly calculating artillery trajectory tables for the Army.

She points to a 2011 study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers who started at 7:30 a.m.

In a last ditch effort, Wagstaff, who goes by Dr. Bob, brought the Orabrush to a marketing class at Brigham Young University's graduate school, which offers companies the chance to let students perform a case study for them for about $ 1,500.

«We believe the acquisition will help position [Express Scripts] for the continued shift to a value - based care world and view the added platform and lives as a significant positive... heading into the 2018 selling season which is looking to be a competitive period,» wrote David Larsen, a Leerink Partners analyst, who rates Express Scripts shares at market perform.

While there's nothing wrong with enjoying the thrill that comes along with running a company that is performing at its very best and generating lots of sales, as a leader, it's important not to forget exactly who is making those numbers go through the roof — your employees.

Much of this coverage focuses too much on the political rhetoric at the expense of the people who actually perform the work of financial regulation; the ones who will be the best and last line of defense against another financial crisis.

«Based on a series of studies performed by our team over the past 5 years, this «dose» of exercise has become my prescription for life,» Benjamin Levine, a professor of internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern who wrote the study, said in a statement.

«Philosophically, investors [who employ core and satellite] are saying, «For the majority of my portfolio, I want to be well diversified and I want it to perform like the market, but I like the idea of taking some risk in an effort to outperform,»» said Michael Iachini, vice president and head of manager research at Charles Schwab Investment Advisory.

Trump was referring to Agalarov's son Emin, an Azerbaijani singer who Trump had perform at the pageant.

The study, conducted by Sameer B. Srivastava, Ph.D. and doctoral student Eliot Sherman at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business, found that low - performing women who switched from a male supervisor to a high - performing female supervisor earned substantially less than men who made a similar shift.