Wednesday, September 27, 2000
Get to it
A guide to help make your day
Going out
At CCM: The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music free concert series returns with music by faculty artists Ron De Kant, Lee Fiser and Sandra Rivers 8 p.m. today in UC's Robert J. Werner Recital Hall. 556-4183.
Meet the cast: Even if you don't have tickets for the Fifth Third Bank Broadway Series presentation of Fosse, you can attend a free public workshop with cast members 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Aronoff Center for the Arts. Reservations: 241-2345, Ext. 228.
Jazz: The Jeremy Cunningham Jazz Trio plays 7-9 p.m. today in the cafe at Borders Books and Music Tri-County, 11711 Princeton Pike, Springdale. 671-5852.
Staying In
TV picks: Go ahead, make my day. Tune in American Masters' Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (8 p.m., Channels 48, 54; 9 p.m., Channel 16) with comments from the actor, his mother, Ruth Wood, and his Hollywood friends.
• TV Critic John Kiesewetter says TNN repeats The Pride of Jesse Hallam, the 1981 TV movie about an illiterate Kentuckian (singer Johnny Cash) who moves to Cincinnati (8 p.m., TNN).
The Goods (What's in stores today)
Disk picks: Cincinnati's own 98` delivers the week's biggest release, the more uptempo Revelation (Universal; $18.98 CD, $12.98 cassette).
• For preteen pop, try 12-year-old Aaron Carter, little brother of Backstreet Boy Nick, who throws Aaron's Party (Come Get It) (Jive; $17.98 CD, $11.98 cassette).
• Pearl Jam jams record bins this week with 25 new double-CD sets, culled from the European tour ($16.98 each two-CD set, no cassettes).
• Mark Knopfler blows into the stores with Sailing To Philadelphia (Warner Bros.; 18.98 CD only) a solo album featuring guests Van Morrison, James Taylor and the Squeeze duo of Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook.
• Allison Moorer, sister of Shelby Lynne, delivers her second CD, The Hardest Part (MCA Nashville; $13.98 CD, $7.98 cassette), featuring a hidden track about her parents' murder-suicide.
• John Michael Montgomery has a somewhat lighter murder-suicide song on his Brand New Me (Atlantic; $17.98 CD, $11.98 cassette). “The Little Girl,” about a child comforted by Jesus after her father kills her mother, was written by former Tristate bluegrass boy Harley Allen.
• Indianapolis' finest singer/songwriter John Hiatt releases his acoustic CD, Crossing Muddy Waters (Vanguard;$16.98 CD only), also available for MP3 downloading at www.emusic.com.
Planning Ahead
24 hours out: Northern Kentucky University Theatre opens its fall season with the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic Oklahoma, 8 p.m. Thursday in NKU's Corbett Theatre. $5-$9. (859) 572-5464.
Coming up
48 hours out: Hardcore country with Billy Ray Cyrus playing 8 p.m. Friday at the Taft Theatre, Fifth and Sycamore streets, downtown. $27.50-$37.50. 562-4949.
72 hours 'til Saturday: Two major authors visit Joseph-Beth Booksellers: Dorothy Dunnett, author of Gemini at 1 p.m. and Kent Haruf, author of Plainsong at 4 p.m., Rookwood Pavilion, Norwood. 396-8960.
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