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Ingrid Andress' new album opens asking all the optimists what it looks like, Seeing the world as a big happy place. Then, she really gets into her feelings.

 Inspired by the little-known, larger-than-life true story of Robert Smalls, the first African American hero of the Civil War, Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum presents the world premiere of Trouble the Water, freely adapted by Ellen Geer from the 2019 award-winning historical novel by Rebecca Dwight Bruff.

Michael Odokara-Okigbo saw a need in the language learning market and decided to fill it.

♪ of our moments together ♪ >> i didn't have to have a sing off. that was ray charles. that was terry gatt. ♪ color my world with hopes of loving you ♪ >> i got a phone call and it was jimmy. he said, i got an idea for a movement of the ballet. >> let's slow it down and get a little -- let's get pretty. ♪ simple, brief, a little romantic interlude between "make me smile." and agitato. da, da, da, da, da, da. which was another, you know -- ♪ quizzically, he looked at me out of the corner of his eye i said, what do you think?

Lee was a very serious musician. >> but also he had a real identity problem in those days. it was really tough. >> i never had confidence in myself. i was always like i'm not good enough. i don't know. you know, i don't belong here. ♪ >> i was just afraid of people, afraid of success, i guess. >> i wasn't writing a pop song. these movements in the ballet were titled in the latin for tempo or mood. it was just a series of classical moments sewn together and "color my world" was kind of a break. andante. ♪ i've waited to share ♪ >> one thing that differs with my song, when i wrote a song, ...