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a%u2014In the midst of these midsummer nights,most music halls lacking in the niceties oftechnology-central air conditioning, for oneare ruled out for a warm evening%u2019s tryst. Buthere%u2019s an exception: Cadman Plaza Park inBrooklyn Heights, host to nature's ownbreezes, bathed in green lawns and spottedwith trees, will be the site of an outdoorconcert by the Brooklyn Philharmonia.Conducted by David Amram, theperformance is a many-splendored one,picking its pieces from a variety of musicalschools. The works will range from Mozart'sSymphony No. 40 in G Minor to DukeEllington%u2019s \Overture: II, Signor Bruschino to Amram%u2019sRondo for Jazz Quintet and Orchestra.The Brooklyn Philharmonia willperform free in Brooklyn Heights%u2019Cadman Plaza Park on August 2 at7:30pm. In case of rain, the concert willbe moved inside the War Memorialbuilding in Cadman Plaza.Eine KleineParkmusicHorses Of ADifferent DollarExactas, Sucker Bets, Daily Doubles,Quinneles, and Pink Fours. Only experts inhorseracing would know what this kjpd ofjargon means, but if you want to join in thebetting game and are afraid you II lose yourshirt or embarass yourself by your ignorance,the Brooklyn Skills Exchange is here to therescue. * The Exchange is offering a beginners course in which you can learn how odds are arrived at, what those fancy terms mean, how to read racing programs, and what the difference is between betting at OTB and the tracks, an advanced course deals with the variables such as jockeys and track conditions that affect horse performance.HORSE RACING: The Sport of Kings. Alan Podhaizer in Brooklyn Heights. S25. Sponsored by the Brooklyn Skills Exchange. Beginners: Wed. Aug. 8, 15. 22, 29. 6-8pm: Advanced: Wed. Aug. 8, 15, 22. 29. 8-10pm. 646-6300.Let Down Your HairThe Heights will be host to a terrible witch and the plight ofan innocent young maiden next week when the Penny BridgePlayers begin the run of their children%u2019s tale drama, %u201c Rapunzel.\While the story retains its classical flavors and time-honoredplayers (What%u2019s a fairy tale without Prince Charming?), thePlayers have thickened it out with some characters you won%u2019tfind in the Brothers Grimm. In addition to the basics, other folkswill romp across the stage, including Raspberry Rabbit, Mama,Papa and the Raven. %u2022 %u25a0 .%u201cRapunzel\7, 8, and 9 at 10:30am and 1:30pm. On July 30 and August 6,afternoon shows only; On August 3 and 10 only morning shows.. Admission S2, Group rates available, at the Assumption Church,59 Cranberry St., between Henry and Hicks Sts. For moreinformation or reservations, call 596-2677 or 855-6346.Current TheatreWhat, do you get when you combine watts in a word with the turbine of a phrase to lend more power to the people? You get \production being toured by the Bond St. Theatre C oalition and appearing this weekend in Prospect Park. A freewheeling farce on current events, the production will include music, magic, mime, acrobatics, juggling, puppets and clowns. James Schlesinger hasn't seen it, announces the Theatre's handbill, so you might as well.POWERPLAY will be performed by the Bond St. Theatre Coalition in Prospect Park near the zoo on July 29 at 3 pm. The performance is free.July 26, 1979. The PHOENIX. Page 11

