Monthly Archives: June 1998

Phil Collins: To Sing or Not to Sing?

For longtime Phil Collins fans who remember his rockin’ days with band Genesis, Saturday night’s “Phil Collins Big Band” concert at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion was a mixed blessing.  Yes, the big band was there (and it was as brassy as … Continue reading

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Bitter Sweet Departure for Conductor Stein

On June 19th, as renowned conductor Stephen Stein ascended the podium at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion with baton in hand, many in the audience were aware that this would be perhaps the last time he would break the Jewish … Continue reading

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