Pianist Antonin Kubalek perâ€" forms Grieg‘s famous Piano Conâ€" certo with the Kitchenerâ€"Waterioo Symphony in the second of the Esso Pops Series concerts, Friday and Saturday, Jan. 25â€"26, 8 p.m. at Centre in the Square. â€" One of North America‘s foremost pianists, Kubalek has delighted auâ€" diences from coast to coast since his emigration from Czechoslovakia in 1968. Blinded at the age of 10, he has nevertheless devoted himself to a career as chamber musician and teacher, as well as recording and touring artist. Kubalekâ€".â€"has performed as a There‘s only one madman who can get away with murderous rendiâ€" tions of Bachman Turner Overâ€" drive‘s You Ain‘t Seen Nothin‘ Yet, Tom Jones‘ megaâ€"hit Green Green Grass of Home, and Gene Pitney‘s immortal Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Mick_ (Continued from page 14) about marital discontent, Unfaithfulâ€" ly Yours with Natassja Kinski, Best Defense with Eddie Murphy and Lovesick with Elizaâ€" beth McGovern. Loveâ€" sick, scored highest due to a brilliant cameo by Sir Alec Guiâ€" ness as Sigmund John Otway can. Opening for Tom Robinson last week at UW Federaâ€" tion Hall, the legendary English singer Otway and guitarman Robert Boult literally did somersaults around headliner Robinson‘s boring act with their onstage antics. . Musically and technically, Tom Robinson and his band were enterâ€" taining, providing noteworthy guiâ€" tar artistry, but they sadly lacked a stimulating spark throughout most of the evening. Otway upstages Tom Robinson Pianist Kubalek appears at Centre Robinson performed all his conâ€" CHILDREN‘S ACTING CLASSES days from 6â€"7 p.m. for age groups 7â€"11 and 12â€"16. Cost is $25 for six â€" lessons. Family rates available 24 p.m. 9 Princess St. E., Kâ€"W Little Theatre There is much psyâ€" chosis in Micki and Maude, but sadly no stolid acting support f(;r Moore to bounce off of. Moore manages this Stop in and have lunch or afternoon tea with us. We‘ve been serving Waterloo County since 1840. Shopping in Waterloo? troversial tracks, a concert highâ€" light being the bluesy and brilliant War Baby. â€" _ o chamber musician with such artists as Lois Marshall, Roxalana Roslak Glad To Be Gay brought solid crowd response, with Law and Order and the popuilar but black social commentary Power in the Darkness taken from Robinson‘s debut album. Cover songs included Steely Dan‘s Rikki, Don‘t Lose That Number. and with the Orford and Vaghy String Quartets. Currently on the Taculty of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto as teacher and coach, he is also producing two new Enthusiastic Fed Hall particiâ€" pants danced and cheered, but despite this Robinson still seemed occasionally lackadaisical and the players indifferent. the pops program range from selecâ€" tions from the hit Broadway shows Jesus Christ Superstar and Showâ€" boat, to the Washington Post March by Sousa and light classics by Strauss and Tchaikovsky. But how could Tom Robinson follow up the offâ€"theâ€"wall wit, outraâ€" geous stage manoeuvres and the thoroughly unpredictable Otway anyway? . Other pieces to be performed on 4 KING ST. N. WATERLOO (KING AT ERB) 885â€"5840 schitzoâ€"charade to an amusing climax, but in the value just judgâ€" ment department, the cunning but wellâ€"meanâ€" ing family man is right up there with Richard Nixon and General Custer. T AWS T0 ADVERTISE ... ADVERTISE WHNHERE IT PAYVS... King St., Waterloo WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1985 â€"â€" PAGE 16 »p<G