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Lane commanded an Indiana regiment in the Mexican War and was lieutenant governor (1849-53) and Congressman (1853-55).
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 Wondrous 1-man 'Soundtrack' has a story to tell
That man is Yuri Lane, aka "the human beatbox," an actor, dancer, hip-hop explorer, multiphonic sound and voice generator and, not at all incidentally, aerobic wonder.
Lane is wired for sound, with a tiny microphone snaking in front of his mouth, and two large amps on either side of the stage.
Yuri performs his morning rituals in Bucktown, deals with the dog and sets out on his odyssey on the L, with stops in the West Loop, Uptown and beyond.
www.suntimes.com /output/weiss/cst-nws-hedy11.html   (579 words)

  
 sfweekly.com | | Music | The Music Man | 2002-04-17
Yuri Lane is onstage at Spanganga in the Mission, and he's not alone.
Lane is a beatboxer, aka a vocal percussionist, dubbed in hip hop circles the "fifth element" (the other four being MCs, DJs, break dancers, and graffiti artists).
Lane links all these characters with the sounds of the city, capturing everything from the dinging bell of a Muni car to the spray of pressurized paint to the slurp of steaming milk.
www.sfweekly.com /issues/2002-04-17/music.html   (1310 words)

  
 Yuri Lane Definition / Yuri Lane Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Yuri Lane is a beatboxerBeatboxing is the vocal percussion of hip hop culture and music.
Yuri Lane is a human beatboxer from San Francisco.
Yuri Lane is a human beatbox with the ability to generate the sounds of a band, DJ, or city street with his lips alone.
www.elresearch.com /Yuri_Lane   (207 words)

  
 Hip-Hop Theater Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Yuri Lane bills himself as a human beatbox.
Lane’s story is about two young men, one from Tel Aviv and the other from Ramallah, whose fates are destined to intertwine.
Lane also choreographs much of his movement to the collage, making the program as stimulating visually as it is audibly.
www.nytheatre.com /nytheatre/hiphop1997.htm   (698 words)

  
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Lane's beatbox vocalizations, combined with his physical performance of dance and mime are the unique tools he uses to depict Amir's and Khalid's different worlds.
Lane, who was initially selected and then passed over for the TV role of Doogie Howser, M.D., found inspiration in many places.
Although, Lane notes, most hip-hop theater pieces are "shows about MCs (rappers)." He's taken it a step further, using hip-hop to tell a larger story.
www.clevelandjewishnews.com /articles/2005/02/24/features/arts/yuri0225.prt   (957 words)

  
 Global Talent Associates - Yuri Lan
Yuri's one-man play Soundtrack City, peformed entirely in beat-box, has been seen at clubs, bars, coffee shops, and now theaters in San Francisco.
During this time, Yuri appeared several times as the musical guest on Tech TV's talk show Screensavers; at the Webby Awards, an internet awards event; and at Intersection for the Arts.
While Yuri was a prodigy, teen stardom eluded him when the Los Angeles producers chose a blond.
www.globaltalentassoc.com /site/clients/yurilan.htm   (134 words)

  
 Turtel Records - News
Usually, Yuri is seeking for new possibilities in jazz repertoire or jazz saxophone playing and records albums that, due to their rather provocative content, present questions, rather than just answering them like this cd does.
Both Yuri and Henk were very pleased to have him on the album and Henk wrote an essential part for him that steers the dynamics of the ensemble and at times gives it the feeling of a large, symphonic orchestra.
Yuri and his folks planned to go mountain hiking and that Yuri saw his hero-to-be playing in a bathrobe was pure coincidence.
www.turtlerecords.com /turtle_news.html   (2481 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: yuri
I was in the mood for a little yuri for various reasons last night, so a “Mezzo” fan fiction will be up at the writing blog and elsewhere in a while...
Unfortunately Yuri's father died this morning of heart break due to the anxiety and stress of the kidnapping of his son.
Yuri is a beloved family member and friend.
www.technorati.com /tag/yuri   (578 words)

  
 Metromix. 'Soundtrack' is Yuri Lane's hip-hop tour de force   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
An announcement wisely is made at the top of Lane's "Soundtrack City," a solo, 90-minute hip-hop, tour-de-force tribute to the noisy diversity of Chicago neighborhoods, that everything the audience hears is being generated live from one florid set of tonsils.
Lane is not the first person in Chicago to do shows in which every sound is generated live.
Lane — whose skills are far superior — is quite capable of re-creating, all at once, everything you can hear as you walk down, say, Milwaukee Avenue.
metromix.chicagotribune.com /reviews/critics/mmx-gfd20s4j7.10sep09,0,4274858.story?coll=mmx-critics_heds   (549 words)

  
 All About Jewish Theatre - From Tel Aviv to Ramallah with Yuri Lane
Lane weaves a vox-pop tapestry of Palestinian and Israeli voices into a mosaic of the Middle East.
Yuri brings the experience of his travels through Israel and Palestine to the stage in his new beatbox play, From Tel Aviv to Ramallah.
Yuri Lane brings the Middle East to life through the hip-hop medium of beatbox combined with acting and dance.
www.jewish-theatre.com /visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=239   (559 words)

  
 'yuri lane!' - rotteneggs.com - A Social Network for Pranksters.
Yuri Lane was born on a small island in Holland, but his parents, a painter and a violinist, soon moved to San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district to ride the 70’s counter-culture current.
Yuri studied classical and musical theater in southern California at the Pacific Conservatory for the Performing Arts where he suffered through his tech requirements but flourished in the role of Louis in Tony Kushner’s Millennium Approaches.
During the dot-com boom, Yuri found himself as "the geek" in several local and national commercials as well as in episodes of Nash Bridges and Party of Five.
www.rotteneggs.com /se/2686456.html   (552 words)

  
 NJJN - The beat for peace   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Yuri Lane said his show From Tel Aviv to Ramallah delivers “a message of peace.” The vocal percussionist will present his hip-hop travelogue of peace to MetroWest audiences Dec. 6 and 13.
In the show, which is part hip-hop performance, part streetwise documentary, Lane uses break-dancing and his skills as a human beatbox to create a mosaic of the Middle East.
Lane based his characters on actual people he met in Israel; at the same time, “Amir and Khalid can be seen as a present-day Isaac and Ishmael,” he said.
www.njjewishnews.com /njjn.com/112703/ltpeace.html   (821 words)

  
 RF Presents   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
To do that, Lane zeroes in on the civilians caught up in the now century-old religious war drama and uses sound and minimal but powerful visuals to recreate everyday life in the face of ever-present danger -- the traffic, the music, the people, their laughs and their cries.
Lane uses hip-hop beats to paint a vibrant portrait of life in this area that's both touching and disturbing, inspiring one minute and utterly heartbreaking the next.
Lane's colorful depiction, on the other hand, is so real, his characters so well developed, that you can't help but be moved.
www.rfpresents.com /theater/telavivReview.php   (487 words)

  
 Arab American Media Services -- News Wire: November 2004
Inspired by the "ordinary people" encountered by Lane and Havrelock on a journey from Tel Aviv to Ramallah at the beginning of the Intifada, Lane brings to life 15 unforgettable characters -- each materializing as a three-dimensional person with an individual beatbox soundtrack over the course of 60 minutes.
Lane portrays Khalid, Amir, and their respective Westernized friends, extremist friends, mothers and cities with the precision of a seasoned solo performer and the beats of a hip-hop superstar.
Lane and Havrelock recently relocated from San Francisco to Chicago, where Lane continues to hone his craft and Havrelock serves as a professor of Jewish Studies and Religion at the University of Illinois-Chicago.
aams.blogspot.com /2004_11_01_aams_archive.html   (1651 words)

  
 NorthStar Shop Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
For this album, Yuri Honing (born 1965) recorded compositions that for some reason were important in his teens, hence the title.
Yuri and his parents planned to go mountain hiking, and that Yuri got to see his "hero-to-be" playing in a bathrobe, was pure coincidence.
I still played alto in those days and was impressed." Yuri discovered that Joel was a fine songwriter and learned to like what he feels is his most gutsy song: 'New York state of mind'.
www.northstarconsult.nl /shop/E_art_61.html   (789 words)

  
 www.likeyou.com - Yuri Masnyj - On our black rainbow - Sutton Lane, GB-London   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Sutton Lane is pleased to announce Yuri Masnyj's first solo exhibition in the UK.
The bizarrely organised interiors constructed by Masnyj in earlier drawings have been broken apart by a strong and violent unknown force.
Yuri Masnyj, born in 1976, lives and works in New York.
www.likeyou.com /archives/yuri_masnyj_sutton_lane_04.htm   (215 words)

  
 ViewTips>>search YURI LANE HUMAN BEATBOX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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www.newsbyphoto.com /search_YURI_LANE___HUMAN_BEATBOX.htm   (368 words)

  
 The Daily Tar Heel -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Yuri Lane, the human beatbox, performs his musical, "From Tel Aviv To Ramallah," on Thursday evening in the Student Union Auditorium.
In the musical -- during which Lane uses vocal percussion to imitate the sounds of a band, a DJ with turntables, a city street and a television -- he speaks of the joys and sufferings of both Israelis and Palestinians.
Lane will perform the musical in Philadelphia next Thursday at the Tribe12 Launch Party.
www.dailytarheel.com /vnews/display.v?TARGET=printable&article_id=418b24f7b2e55   (152 words)

  
 CnCCoop2 The works -- CnCCoop2
Yuri had managed to mind-control the band Stairs, who were more renegade 'teenyboppers', and convince them to split.
Yuri stepped inside the War Factory and retrieved a spanner, with which he clubbed the slave unconscious.
Yuri was driving a little faster now, as if the music was encouraging him to speed up.
www.freewebs.com /cnccoop2/warstories.htm   (3056 words)

  
 Passage Theatre Company - About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Lane weaves a vox -pop tapestry of Palestinian and Israeli voices into a mosaic of the Middle East.
Yuri brings the experience of his travels through Israel and Palestine to the stage as the show telescopes the lives of Amir, a Tel Aviv DJ and delivery boy, and Khalid, a Palestinian internet café owner.
A raven, a donkey, a snake, and a shamir silkworm all pitch in, and children leave with a greater understanding of this classic tale of communication and cooperation.
www.passagetheatre.org /season.html   (1362 words)

  
 The New York Times > Theater > Theater Reviews > Critic's Notebook: A Rhythmic Soundscape of Lives Caught ...
Lane gave us the sounds of life on both sides of the checkpoint.
Lane is Amir, who roars through the streets on his motorcycle and boogies down in nightclubs.
Lane lifted his legs with great care to cross the checkpoint) he becomes Khalid, a soft-spoken and proud young entrepreneur.
www.nytimes.com /2004/11/27/theater/reviews/27jeff.html?ex=1259384400&en=3057679ccaabc846&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt   (1083 words)

  
 From Tel Aviv to Ramallah: A Beatbox Journey, a CurtainUp DC review
Written and directed by Rachel Havrelock and starring Yuri Lane, the production tells the story of two young men and how their lives interconnect while being physically separated by military border crossings.
Lane received a standing ovation from much of the audience, the majority of whom were well over the age of 25.
Havrelock and Lane leave history in the past and pick up in the present to show how two average, politically disenfranchised young people are affected by the carnage of violence handed to them from previous generations.
www.curtainup.com /telavivtoramallah.html   (668 words)

  
 yuri
The term was coined based on the word yaoi; the word yuri literally means "lily".
However, within anime, yuri is much more rare than yaoi.
Yuri can also be used to mean any lesbian sexual or romantic content, explicit or not; the term shoujo-ai is also used.
www.fact-library.com /yuri.html   (82 words)

  
 Beatboxing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beatboxers with backgrounds in vocal percussion stand in for drummers, and percussionists in theater ensembles, live bands, and other line-ups.
Some beatbox into instruments, such as harmonicas (Yuri Lane) and pan flutes (Radioactive), and one (Tim Barsky) has mastered doing so through a classical flute, achieving several simultaneous streams of rhythm and melody.
Kid Beyond has mastered live-looping, using computers and triggers to create songs in real-time, replete with rhythm tracks, instrumentation, and full choirs of singing.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Beatboxing   (1311 words)

  
 BEATBOX BATTLE NETWORKS - Home
The Soundtrack City Chicago is an innovative Hip Hop comedy starring Human Beatbox Yuri Lane, premiere is in Chicago USA at the Viaduct Theater, in 3111 N. Western Avenue from September 8th to October 29th 2005.
Human Beatbox, Yuri Lane, star of the hit show From Tel Aviv to Ramallah: A Beatbox Journey, brings his musical magic and physical dexterity to Soundtrack City Chicago, a Hip Hop journey through the neighborhoods of Chicago.
Yuri Lane generates a distinct soundtrack for each character through the art of live Human Beatbox.
www.beatboxbattle.net   (512 words)

  
 Half-price Tickets for human beatbox on 9/8, 8 PM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Lane will also be performing at the World Music Festival with Golem and Balkan Beatbox at The Wild Hare, 3530 N. Clark St. ($12, 773.327.4273), on Sunday, 9/18, at about 8:45 PM (right after this show).
Human beatbox (aka vocal percussion) is the live generation of the sounds of a band, a DJ, a city street or multiphonic audio.
In this play, written and directed by Lane's wife and UIC Jewish Studies/English professor Rachel Havrelock, Lane generates a distinct soundtrack for each character and neighborhood.
chicago.craigslist.com /com/96020773.html   (572 words)

  
 StudioZ.tv - The Vowel Movement: A Beat Boxing Salon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Yuri Lane is a SF native who's been beatboxing since the 6th grade.
His one man show "Soundtrack City, a beatbox journey through S.F. played to sold out shows at Spanganga in 2002, and he's back with a new show "From Tel Aviv to Ramallah." Yuri is excited to be a part of Vowel Movement, and share the stage with slammin' Bay Area beatboxers.
Beatboxing, also known as the Fifth Element of Hip Hop, is a form of vocal percussion born within the urban communities of the United States in stairwells and on street corners.
www.studioz.tv /events/vowel100703   (257 words)

  
 Rummage Through The Crevices: Battle Flute & Harmonica: The Mad Skills of Tim Barsky and Yuri Lane
Tim Barsky and Yuri Lane are two insanely-talented beatboxers who spit out killer rhythm lines and play wind instruments - at the same time!
You can check them out by going to their web-sites where they both have an mp3 and quicktime video of them droppin' their instru-vocal science.
Barsky's most recent work, The Bright River, is a tour of the after-life which incorporates elements from the other artform he is versed in - traditional Ashkenazi Jewish storytelling.
www.filmcement.org /rummage/archives/000089.html   (178 words)

  
 UMass Amherst: Events > Radical Jewish Project: Yuri Lane
Yuri Lane is a human beatbox and vocal magician who presents, From Tel Aviv to Ramallah, a hip travelogue of peace that weaves Palestinian and Israeli voices into a tapestry of the Middle East.
Yuri Lane has lived on both sides of the Green Line, discovering the cultural divide between Israelis and Palestinians as well as the numerous commonalities of the two cultures.
He brings the Middle East to life and the vision of Jewish-Arab coexistence through the hip-hop medium of beatbox combined with acting and dance.
www.umass.edu /umhome/events/articles/12806.php   (199 words)

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