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The film went on to gross just half of its $60 million budget, bringing in $31.7 million domestically and $6.6 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $38.3 million. [2] This was blamed on the film's initial release date being postponed, [ 4 ] as well as the film's release coming one week before the 2009 summer movie season.
The book has been adapted into a film and a play titled The Soloist, released April 24, 2009, with Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. in the lead roles. In the film, Ayers is depicted as a cellist, rather than a bassist. [5] Ayers and Lopez's relationship was also nationally highlighted in the March 22, 2009, episode of 60 Minutes on CBS. [6] [7]
Gupta met Ayers through Steve Lopez, the Los Angeles Times columnist who did a series on Ayers, which became a book and movie called "The Soloist." [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 2010 Gupta founded ”Street Symphony”, a non-profit organization providing musical engagement, dialogue and teaching artistry for homeless and incarcerated communities in Los Angeles.
Soloist (card player), a player who plays a solo against two or more others in a card game; Solo (music), a person playing music or singing alone; Solo (dance), a dancer who dances alone; In mountaineering, someone who specializes in solo climbing; The Soloist, a 2009 American drama film. Jackson Soloist, a guitar model by Jackson Guitars
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Currelley-Young was a member of the SOS Band from the late 1980s up until 1992, when Chandra left the band to pursue a career in acting and theater. [2] Because of her background in theater, Currelley-Young was selected by Debbie Allen to be the featured soloist in her production "Soul Possessed" which debuted at the Alliance Theater in Atlanta, Georgia.
[6] [7] Common to his later works is a theme of struggling to reach an ideal but falling short, and the quiet changes within a person who faces the possibility of never achieving their goal. [8] Salzman continues to perform the cello; in January 2020 he and his daughter gave a benefit performance for the Hakone Foundation , in Saratoga California .
Once this is established, the violin enters with a series of high motifs—one legato, consisting mainly of repeated sustained notes and two of arpeggiated figures. Once established, these motifs are shared equally between the soloist and the orchestra, with the soloist playing one while the orchestra plays one of the others, shifting the motif ...