If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be #Angelou #writing #inspiration #acting #artist #writerslife Aetherhart

Sibelius, Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47, Joshua Bell, violin "In 1927, when he was sixty-one, he wrote in his diary, 'Isolation and loneliness are driving me to despair.... If only there were a way out.'" - Terez Mertes Rose theimaginativeconservative.org/2024/09/finnis… youtu.be/ITTbY1n3Iz8?si…

In The @ImaginativeCons, Terez Mertes Rose gives a good overview of the life and works of Paul Dukas, best known for "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" from Fantasia theimaginativeconservative.org/2024/09/paul-d… E.g., Paul Dukas, Symphony in C youtu.be/6CySdTMLdFM?si…

Finally, news about #WorldBalletDay 2024. Hmm ... interesting. wp.me/p3k7ov-1zA #ballet #dance

There’s no #money in #poetry, but then there’s no poetry in money, either. Graves #writing

For a Halloween classic, it's hard to beat Mussorgsky's "Night on Bald Mountain." Diabolical, shimmery, classical and classically horrifying, it's a must for this final week of October! #halloween2024 #ClassicalMusic wp.me/p3k7ov-1zY

Kudos San Francisco Ballet for a stunning opening-night performance of Nutcracker. Happy 20th anniversary to this amazing production! wp.me/p3k7ov-1AV #ballet #Nutcracker #SanFrancisco #Dance

#Repost Madison Bevilacqua, student of the San Francisco Ballet School in the studio wearing her Freed of London Pointe Shoes looking incredibly fabulous!😍👏 Be sure to follow Madison for more wonderful Ballet content👉️ @madisonbevilacqua on Instagram.

It's not the object discovered that matters, but the light that falls on it Boris Pasternak #writing #acting #film #Art Leonardo Di Aetherhart

"Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final." ~Rainer Maria Rilke #writerslife #writing Art by Leonardo Di Aetherhart

Wow, another Yuja Wang dazzler at the San Francisco Symphony last week! Kudos to Esa-Pekka, Yuja and members of the orchestra. wp.me/p3k7ov-1BS SF Symphony Yuja #BayareaCA #music

Live in the ballet world for FREE for the next 5 days! amazon.com/dp/B08KSL1JZZ #ballet #kindlebooks #Free #Fiction

Wei Wang taps into the vulnerability of the Creature in Liam Scarlett's Frankenstein. While he might appear scarred and scary, he's as vulnerable as a newborn baby who is looking to Victor for love and safety. Frankenstein is onstage March 20-26: bit.ly/4fExZci

Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart #motivation #Inspiration #quote #quotes #RoyTBennett #leadership #wisdom

When you’ve nothing to give But the love within your heart A gentle touch Is everything. Athey Thompson #writing Art by Leonardo Di Aetherhart

It’s your life; you don’t need someone’s permission to live the life you want. Be brave to live from your heart. Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart #motivation #Inspiration #quote #quotes #RoyTBennett

Start with passion; finish with persistence. #quote #quotesmith55 #passion #persistence #MondayMotivation

🌟Diablo Ballet’s version of “Swan Lake Suite” arrives at the Lesher Center for the Arts this weekend! 🎟️Tickets are available at diabloballet.org/swan-lake-suit… #diabloballet #walnutcreek #31stanniversary #swanlake #sfbayarea #balletdancer #leshercenterforthearts

"Frankenstein" is alive at the San Francisco Ballet, and wow, what a show! Great job, San Francisco Ballet dancers! bachtrack.com/22/296/view/28…

New review posted at Bachtrack -- San Francisco Ballet's "Frankenstein" is amazing! bachtrack.com/22/296/view/28… #Dance #performingarts #ballet