Subject:

Lucy Parsons

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    May Day Orchestra Pens Second Folk Opera

    The May Day Orchestra dropped me a line a few weeks ago to report that it's penned another "folk opera" and plans to debut it on Friday, October 30, at the Black Bear Bakery. Details! The first May Day Orchestra project concerned Lucy Parsons and the anarchist labor leaders of Chicago in the 1880s. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Homespun: May Day Orchestra, May Day, or Songs for Lucy Parsons

    In this week's paper, Christian Schaeffer reviews the May Day Orchestra's May Day, or Songs for Lucy Parsons. He had this to say: Despite the presence of some of the local rock and folk scenes' most inventive musicians, the arrangements on the vinyl-only May Day, or Songs for Lucy Parsons are mostl ... More >>

  • Music

    May 6, 2009

    Homespun: The May Day Orchestra

    May Day, or Songs for Lucy Parsons
    (self-released)

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2009

    Update: May Day Orchestra Album Update, New Band for Tim Rakel

    Ran into Tim Rakel last night, and he filled me in on all of his goings-on. First, the long-awaited May Day Orchestra LP, called Songs for Lucy Parsons, will arrive on -- when else? -- May 1. An 8 p.m. show at Black Bear Bakery is your first shot at buying the new record. The sec ... More >>

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