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Businesses feud over Main Street music
CATSKILL — Parisian cafes once served as beacons of contentment on hectic thoroughfares, the soft romantic chanson harmonies imbuing a renewed spirit into patrons and passersby.
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Kanye's late show angers Bonnaroo crowd
Rapper Kanye West angered crowds at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Tennessee after taking to the stage almost two hours later that scheduled.
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Chicago's Tony haul
It was an all but foregone conclusion that the 62nd annual Tony Awards ceremony from New York’s Radio City Music Hall Sunday night was going to be a grand affirmation of Chicago theater.
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Skynyrd, Williams Jr., keep it 'Rowdy'
A few questions with obvious answers from Saturday night's concert:
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'Heights' is best musical at Tonys
"In the Heights," a joyous celebration of Hispanic life in the upper reaches of Manhattan, was named best musical at last night's Tony Awards, while "August: Osage County," Tracy Letts' scabrous tale of a dysfunctional Oklahoma family, took best play.
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Euclid museum honors local polka
Interested in music? How about visiting a hall of fame that celebrates the greats of a music genre? And what if you didn't have to drive far to get there?
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Design talent rules first London Jewellery Week
LONDON - Top designers, royalty and stars of the art and music world dazzled the British capital this week with a whirlwind of glitter, glamour and luxurious parties at the first ever London Jewellery Week.
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I want to introduce you toTRUMPCARD.
We Here At The BEATGROUP Are Focused On The Management, Proliferation, And Preservation Of SUPERB HIP-HOP. Our Offering To The World Is TRUMPCARD. What Does It Mean When Everytime You Play An Artist’s Music People Ask “where is this kid from?"…
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ONLINE
Horry arts group starts Web site Horry County Arts and Cultural Enhancement has launched a new Web site, www.horryace.org . Events are divided into music, theater and visual arts calendars. Local artists and arts organizations can submit events and digital images for the site.
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`In the Heights' takes best-musical Tony
"In the Heights," a joyous celebration of Latino life in the upper reaches of Manhattan, was named best musical at Sunday night's Tony Awards, while "August: Osage County," Tracy Letts' scabrous tale of a dysfunctional Oklahoma family, took best play.
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Celeb Watch: Jonases get a good view from the top; video
Outside the Le Parker Meridien hotel on West 57th Street, girls are armed with cameras and autograph books. Earlier this morning, more girls were camped outside the Live With Regis and Kelly studio, hoping to rub shoulders with the show's musical guests. And the previous evening, thousands of girls turned up outside the Ziegfeld Theatre for the world premiere of the new Disney Channel movie Camp ...
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Festival fun
SUGARCREEK – It has been 18 years since the first Fabulous ’50s Fling was held, and the event continues to resemble a blast from the past.
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Turnout ‘lackluster’ at Montville music festival
There was celebration Sunday at the first-ever Celebrate Youth Music Festival hosted by Cafe 32. There just wasn’t a whole lot of it. But something happened. “It’s been a pretty lackluster turnout,” cafe owner and coordinator Kerrie Gifford said.
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Best of Broadway front and center at Tonys
As expected, Sunday night's Tony Awards proved an enchanted evening for homegrown theater. The trophies handed out at Radio City Music Hall reflected an unusually rich season whose highlights included a Pulitzer Prize-winning account of all-American dysfunction, stunning revivals of musical theater classics and a couple of little musicals that could.
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White 5th, Marlin 8th in Music City Motorplex feature
NASHVILLE — It was a night of non-stop action at the Music City Motorplex as fans witnessed the return of Sterling Marlin in the Coors Light Silver Bullet No. 40 machine, saw cars flipped on their tops, finishing races backward and the first repeat NASCAR Late Model winner.
Columbia Daily Herald |
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'Heights,' 'Strange' Vie for Top Musical Tony
" Boeing -Boeing," a 1960s sex farce filled with slamming doors and eager stewardesses, won as best-play revival and the revival of " South Pacific ' took four design prizes as the 2008 Tony Awards got under way Sunday.
Backstage.com |
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Rebels finish 9th at Nashville
NASHVILLE, Ten. -- The Central Illinois Girls Softball Rebels Blue 18-and-under team finished tied for ninth at the Music City Hits Exposure Tournament.
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'In the Heights' wins Tony Award for best musical
It was some enchanted evening as well for "South Pacific." A 59-year-old musical classic, staged in its first-ever Broadway revival, "South Pacific" won seven awards -- more than any other show, new or vintage -- cited in the 62nd annual Tonys.
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Tony Awards show a plug for Broadway
Tony winner-turned-View star Whoopi Goldberg hosted the Tony ceremony and CBS telecast from Manhattan's Radio City Music Hall. After the show's stirring start -- the thrilling Circle of Life animal procession from The Lion King -- Goldberg ambled out dressed as the crab from Disney's current-season critical flop, The Little Mermaid.
Miami Herald |
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Camp Music Acts
Although ‘camp’ has now lost its cachet in the majority of gay culture, the music world can always be relied on to keep the camp fires burning.
RainbowNetwork.com |
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Jubilee!JAM 2008 a Success?
The last stage is taken down. The guard rails and signs are packed away. A festival that took months to prepare is cleaned up in one long day.
WLBT 3 Jackson |
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South Pacific wins Tony Award
Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific is an early winner at Broadway's top honours, the Tony Awards, with the musical picking up five prizes.
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Young Folk
When, like Laura Marling, you début as a singer and songwriter at sixteen, age will be part of the discussion for a while. Marling’s album, “Alas I Cannot Swim,” begs some of this talk. A slight, pale young woman from Eversley, England, Marling sometimes seems to be writing with a . . .
The New Yorker |
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The Theatre
OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS Please call the phone number listed with the theatre for timetables and ticket information. ARIAS WITH A TWIST Joey Arias and Basil Twist join forces to perform a multimedia puppet show with live music, at HERE Arts Center. Opens June 18. (145 Sixth Ave., near Spring St . . .
The New Yorker |
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Talent + creativity = 'Songs with Words'
Every musician strives to create a matchless sound. Sometimes the angle is found in phenomenal lyrics. Sometimes, it is heard in the wonders of gnarly guitar playing. Other times it is present in the funky mix of various styles of compositions.
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