TT 184: Steve Lacy with Don Cherry, THE LOOK OF LOVE in review
NEW DTM: Steve Lacy with Don Cherry, Evidence.
The first two runs of Mark Morris's “The Look of Love” went very well. Burt Bacharach came to the dress rehearsal in Santa Monica and said he liked my arrangements. Blessed by Burt! I can live with that.
There were two good reviews of the Kennedy Center performances: Sarah Kaufman in the Washington Post, and Carolyn Kelemen for MD Theatre Guide.
The costumes are by Isaac Mizrahi. This picture by Skye Schmidt includes singer Marcy Harriell:
I snapped this pic two of my collaborators, drummer Vinnie Sperrazza and trumpeter Jonathan Finlayson:
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What the world needs now is more Morris. Oh, how I want to see this piece, and how long I have to wait for it.