Showing posts with label street pianos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label street pianos. Show all posts
Sunday, August 04, 2019

Yet again gripped with nostalgia, we remember Gahan's hilarious Great Street Piano Meltdown of 2015.

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You'll recall the Board of Public Works and Safety as an entity twisted these past eight years to primarily administer Jeff Gahan...
Tuesday, September 05, 2017

ASK THE BORED: Gripped with nostalgia, we remember the Great Street Piano Meltdown of 2015.

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Came the reminder: two years ago today was the belated (to put it mildly) dedication ceremony for the street piano that produced so much ...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

ASK THE BORED: A 6-pack of BOW's top-scoring posts of the year at NA Confidential, as we try our best to forget them.

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Of all posts this year tagged "Board of Public Works and Safety" or "Board of Public Works," these are the top six, ac...
Monday, August 15, 2016

No decision has been reached on new Street Piano Project, says Board of Works and Public Safety.

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Photo credit: Art is Fifth Dimension , via MW.
Tuesday, July 26, 2016

ASK THE BORED: One year ago, the New Albany Street Piano was utterly perplexing Team Gahan's artistic sensibility.

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An omen is an event regarded as a portent of good or evil, and sometimes both. This morning it dawned on me that I have failed to receiv...
Monday, March 21, 2016

There's a stealth street piano placement underway. Let's hope Warren and the Boredettes approved it, or things might get wacky.

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This being New Albany, it isn't clear whether the piano was purposefully placed at this corner, or merely dumped from a passing picku...
Saturday, March 19, 2016

Let's hope Warren and the Boredettes have approved these repurposed news racks, lest we endure the sequel to Street Piano Interruptus (2015 Remix).

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Photo credit: First linked article below. From 2015, a fuller explanation of the project from the newspaper, via the Indiana Economic ...
Thursday, September 24, 2015

After a brief scare, the New Albany Street Piano returns to non-ideological musical duty.

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Today: Wednesday: Hannegan has asked that we all respect the piano's position above politics. Let's close with a musical...
Saturday, September 05, 2015

Bored of Works no more: Today at 4:00 p.m., the New Albany Street Piano becomes a reality.

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We've been waiting for a piano like this (among other things), and so let's celebrate the advent of the New Albany Street Piano w...
Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Fundamentally delayed: The New Albany Street Piano "Grand Opening" is Saturday, September 5.

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The New Albany Street Piano "Grand Opening" will take place at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 5, and it is likely to be the p...
Thursday, August 13, 2015

Celebrate the New Albany Street Piano, while remembering Team Gahan's dismal reaction to it.

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It is fitting and proper for Hannegan to say what she does in the commentary linked below, in which she applauds the playing of a new t...
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Friday, August 07, 2015

Broken Sidewalk dissects City Hall's tone deafness in the "Street Piano Debacle of 2015."

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Broken Sidewalk collates the facts from multiple sources and presents an excellent overview of the Street Piano Debacle of 2015. Plea...
Tuesday, August 04, 2015

GAHANS STRIKE BACK: Street piano approved but the social media fur begins to fly.

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I predicted this one. First, Hannegan thanks her supporters. And then this. There isn't much else to say about this WATCH OUT ...
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Part One of "Free the Street Piano," in which there is a subtle public protest outside.

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With Hannegan Rosebarry's street piano returning yet again to the Board of Public Works and Safety agenda on Tuesday morning, artist ...

Part Two of "Free the Street Piano," as the Bored finally releases the hostage.

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Part One is here. I'm not sure where to begin in documenting the rampantly officious hypocrisy that has come to epitomize New Alban...

What new line of defense will be contrived by the Bored of Works to contain the street piano contagion?

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Here's the view from the Bored Room: New Albany: Wonderfully and delightfully us ... so visit Free the New Albany Street Piano ...
Monday, August 03, 2015

The Street Piano returns for its 4th (5th? 16th?) gala appearance Tuesday at the Bored of Works.

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Heck, we were under the impression that that mayor finally had emitted coded signals from the down-low bunker and resolved the impasse b...
Sunday, August 02, 2015

Mayor Gahan announces compromise street piano measure.

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Undoubtedly with plaque to follow. Street Piano remains silent, though City Hall's cluelessness nears a crescendo.
Saturday, August 01, 2015

Street Piano remains silent, though City Hall's cluelessness nears a crescendo.

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The saga continues, and the non-communicators remains silent. At last glance, the Free the New Albany Street Piano community at Fb had...
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Thursday, July 30, 2015

Photo essay: Only one of these things is a liability concern for the Board of Public Works and Safety.

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Neither this trip hazard on 10th and Elm ... ... nor this one on the opposite corner. Not this semi truck invading sidewalk spac...