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Wednesday, December 14, 2005

Snapshots from Home:
UD's Spawn Backstage
at the Kennedy Center
with Marvin Hamlisch**















...after the last of four Holiday Concerts.
The little one (far right) is a member of
the Washington Children's Chorus.


(**Hamlisch's immortality was assured early
in his career when he wrote Lesley Gore's
"Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows.")