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PAGE 6 MALIBU SURFSIDE NEWS JANUARY 13 • 2011 People&PLACES Malibu Big Brother Lends a Helping Hand Composer Chronicles Life in Divided Berlin SHARING—Big Brother Nathan Folk and his Little Brother Justin enjoy a hike in Solstice Canyon. Folk says he sees his participation in the Big Brothers Organization as an opportunity to introduce young people like Justin to Malibu’s parks. For more than 50 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles have helped at-risk youth through one-onone mentoring. MHS Cheer Team Wins First Competition TEAM SPIRIT—The Malibu High School varsity cheer team, led by coach Melissa Andino, won first place last weekend in competition. This is the first competition for the team, which was formed two years ago. The team will go on to compete at the regional level in March, and then at the state level in April. Malibu resident and composer Eric Allaman’s newest album offers a window onto the past. “Berlin Diary, Tales of Love and Loss” described by its composer as “a musical memoir,” consists of a series of tone poems composed while Allaman lived in Berlin in the 1980s. “I recorded this CD at Chick Corea’s old studio, Mad Hatter, on Steinway and Bosendorfer grand pianos about 18 years ago. I then just sat on the recordings and did nothing with them,” Allaman told the Malibu Surfside News. TIME MACHINE—A young, idealistic and probably “This summer I came very cold Eric Allaman stands in front of the Berlin across the recordings and Wall on a winter day in the 1980s. Allaman’s new realized they should be album “Berlin Diary: Tales of Love and Loss” is a released,” Allaman said. musical chronicle of his time in Berlin. “The [pieces] were all traveled to Germany to strange chapter for the com- composed when I lived in pursue his musical career poser, overshadowed by Die West Berlin, Germany in in 1983, experienced unex- Mauer, the wall that separat- the early 1980s. They are pected hardship but also an ed East and West Berlin. literally a diary of my life opportunity for personal Allaman returned later to as a young composer try- growth. California and has pursued ing to find myself and my “My flat [in the Turkish a successful career as a art in Europe.” ghetto of Kreuzberg] did- film composer, but his The compositions in n’t have a shower and I had Berlin experiences still “Berlin Diary” paint a musi- to heat it with ‘eier’ coal, haunt him. cal portrait of the austerity yet I had a place to live and “Berlin Diary” chroni- of life in cold war Germany. could begin my work on cles those experiences in Allaman describes it as “a composition,” Allaman musical form, and pre- haunted time.” wrote in the album’s liner serves a record of a time of Allaman, who grew up notes. transition. in Southern California and It was the beginning of a BY SUZANNE GULDIMANN ❃ ❃ ❃ Submissions to the People and Places and Doings sections of the Malibu Surfside News are enthusiastically encouraged but must be received no later than Friday at news@malibusurfsidenews.com, or Malibu Surfside News, P.O. Box 903, Malibu CA 90265. Accompanying Jpegs must be in focus, adequately lit and high resolution—preferably 300 dpi. All submissions should be related—and of interest—to the Malibu community. The feature sections editor of The News makes every effort to include a broad spectrum of people and events. Sherman’s Place All Breed Grooming Stylist SARAH AND LEILAH’S GROOMING MENU* Std. Poodle Puppy Clip . . . . . . . . $ 75 Cocker Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 50- $ 60 Min. Poodle, Shih Tzu, Bison . . . . $ 50 Aussie, Golden Ret., German Shep., Lab. Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 55- $ 60 Aussie, Golden Ret. Bath . . . . . . $ 40 Please call ahead for appointment 310-457-5501 29575 Pacific Coast Hwy. (Zuma Beach Plaza) *Medicated baths $5 extra Samoyed & Husky . . . . . . . . $ 60- $ 65 Lab. Bath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 40 Akita . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 55
JANUARY 13 • 2011 MALIBU SURFSIDE NEWS PAGE 7 SportsSPORTSSportsSPORTSSportsSPORTSSportsSPORTSSportsSPORTS Malibu Little League Tryouts Are Traditional Spring Harbinger ■ Calls of ‘Hey, Batter, Batter,’ ‘Good Eye,’ and ‘Nice Catch’ Will Soon Return to Local Lingo HITTERS—Future batters, catchers, fielders and shortstops try out for the 2011 Malibu Little League season. MSN Photos Frank Lamonea WINNER! BEST ACTRESS - NATALIE PORTMAN AUSTIN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION BLACK FILM CRITICS CIRCLE BOSTON SOCIETY OF FILM CRITICS CENTRAL OHIO FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION CHICAGO FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION DALLAS-FORT WORTH FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION FLORIDA FILM CRITICS CIRCLE HOUSTON FILM CRITICS SOCIETY INDIANA FILM JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION CATCHERS—Returning players are look forward to another year of hard work, teamwork, competition and fun, once tryouts are over and the season begins. KANSAS CITY FILM CRITICS CIRCLE LAS VEGAS FILM CRITICS SOCIETY NEW YORK FILM CRITICS ONLINE OKLAHOMA FILM CRITICS CIRCLE ONLINE FILM CRITICS SOCIETY PHOENIX FILM CRITICS SOCIETY SOUTHEASTERN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION ST. LOUIS FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION UTAH FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION BEST DIRECTOR - DARREN ARONOFSKY ALLIANCE OF WOMEN FILM JOURNALISTS (NOMINEE) AUSTIN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION BLACK FILM CRITICS CIRCLE INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS (NOMINEE) foxsearchlight.com VANCOUVER FILM CRITICS CIRCLE (NOMINEE) LONDON CRITICS’ CIRCLE (NOMINEE) SAN DIEGO FILM CRITICS SOCIETY SAN FRANCISCO FILM CRITICS CIRCLE TORONTO FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION (RUNNER-UP) NOW PLAYING EVERYWHERE ATTENTION ALL ACADEMY & GUILD MEMBERS: YOUR GUILD CARD WILL ADMIT YOU AND A GUEST TO ANY PERFORMANCE MONDAY – THURSDAY ONLY, BASED ON SEATING AVAILABILITY. AMC ACCEPTS AMPAS, DGA, PGA, SAG NOM. COMM. & WGA. ARCLIGHT/PACIFIC ACCEPTS AMPAS, DGA, PGA & WGA ONLY. CINEMARK/CENTURY ACCEPTS AMPAS, DGA, SAG NOM. COMM. & WGA. KRIKORIAN ACCEPTS AMPAS, DGA, SAG NOM. COMM. & WGA ONLY. LAEMMLE ACCEPTS AMPAS, DGA, SAG NOM. COMM. & WGA. LANDMARK ACCEPTS AMPAS, DGA, PGA, SAG NOM. COMM. & WGA MON-THU ONLY (EXCLUDING HOLIDAYS). FOR MANN THEATRES GUILD POLICIES VISIT WWW.MANNTHEATRES.COM. MUVICO ACCEPTS AMPAS, DGA, SAG NOM. COMM. & WGA. REGAL/EDWARDS/UA ACCEPTS AMPAS, DGA, PGA & WGA. REGENCY ACCEPTS AMPAS, DGA, SAG NOM. COMM & WGA. CERTAIN THEATRE RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY. OVER 100 ★★★★ REVIEWS! GOLDEN GLOBE ® WINNER! BEST ACTOR JAMES FRANCO AWARD NOMINEE (DRAMA) SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARD ® • CRITICS’ CHOICE MOVIE AWARD (NOMINEE) (NOMINEE) NEW YORK FILM CRITICS ONLINE • DALLAS-FORT WORTH FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION INDIANA FILM JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION • LAS VEGAS FILM CRITICS SOCIETY WINNER! BEST DIRECTOR DANNY BOYLE CRITICS’ CHOICE MOVIE AWARDS NOMINEE DETROIT FILM CRITICS SOCIETY • INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS (NOMINEE) LONDON CRITICS’ CIRCLE BEST PICTURE PRODUCERS GUILD OF AMERICA NOMINEE COACHES—Coaches take notes on new players and returning talent and work to assemble teams for the new season. (NOMINEE) BEST SCREENPLAY OF THE YEAR ADAPTED WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA NOMINEE NOW PLAYING ATTENTION ALL ACADEMY & GUILD MEMBERS: YOUR GUILD CARD WILL ADMIT YOU AND A GUEST TO ANY PERFORMANCE MONDAY – THURSDAY ONLY, BASED ON SEATING AVAILABILITY. AMC ACCEPTS AMPAS, PGA, SAG NOM. COMM. & WGA. ARCLIGHT/PACIFIC ACCEPTS AMPAS, PGA & WGA ONLY. LAEMMLE ACCEPTS AMPAS, SAG NOM. COMM. & WGA. LANDMARK ACCEPTS AMPAS, PGA, SAG NOM. COMM. & WGA MON-THU ONLY (EXCLUDING HOLIDAYS). REGAL/EDWARDS/UA ACCEPTS AMPAS, PGA & WGA. REGENCY ACCEPTS AMPAS, SAG NOM. COMM & WGA. CERTAIN THEATRE RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY.
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