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Drums and dancers mark Aboriginal Day in Victoria
The federal government’s recent apology for residential school abuses was the hot topic at Saturday’s National Aboriginal Day.
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Collier water park attracts hundreds to anniversary celebration
The sound of children laughing, water splashing and live music by local rock band Later Days rolled out of the Sun-N-Fun Lagoon on Saturday night during the park’s second anniversary celebration. The Collier County Parks and Recreation water park closed at 5:30 p.m. and reopened an hour later to celebrate with patrons during the special evening event.
Naples Daily News |
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Festival Of Cultures Celebrates 12 Years
Diversity was on display as the Festival of Cultures embellished Sioux Falls Saturday.
KELO Sioux Falls |
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Amazon tunes into Apple battle
Apple and HMV, beware. Amazon.com, the world's biggest online retailer, is preparing to launch its digital music service in Britain as it attempts to expand its share of one of the world's fastest-growing consumer industries
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Balkanalysis.com
Chania, on the north-western coast of Crete, is an unforgettable, magical city buzzing with nightlife and music. It is a very popular destination for travelers, primarily because of its incredible Venetian old town.
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Juneteenth Celebration at Spudder Park
Folks mixed in some family fun with history this afternoon at the first North Texas Cultural Diversity Society Juneteenth celebration. Juneteenth has been a state holiday since 1980. It marks the enforcement of the emancipation of slaves in Texas.
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Bangladesh boleh
A country often belittled by Malaysians actually has a rich cultural heritage, as four visiting artists show.
The Star |
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Balkanalysis.com
Just over a mile from Iraq, in the little town of Cukurca, the sound of Western pop music and the click of billiard balls provide a pleasant distraction from the potential menace just over the next mountain ridge.
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Princesses of wind orchestra
PUTRAJAYA: Screams of delight filled the air when Sekolah Seri Puteri, Cyberjaya, was announced the first-time champions of the Education Ministry's Wind Orchestra Finale 2008 competition.
The New Straits Times |
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Sound Of Music Fills North Nashville
Music City was filled with the sounds of jazz and blues this weekend. The street was shut down and the annual Jazz and Blues Festival took place on Jefferson Street.
News Channel 5 Nashville |
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Musician on a mission
IF IT has to take a pretty lady in a sweet sundress to convince us that music is what makes the world go round, then so be it.
The Star |
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JOHNSON: Lufkin Dance Club annual dance has theme of Hollywood glam
Lufkin Dance Club will present its annual theme dance from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. July 11 at the SPJST Lodge, 197 Hughes Road, in Fuller Springs. The theme this year will be "Walk The Red Carpet... A Night In Hollywood" with Glenn Lenderman providing the music. Party-goers will get to wear their red carpet attire while the paparazzi buzz about snapping pictures. Attendees can also dress as one of ...
The Lufkin Daily News |
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Balkanalysis.com
Athens- enduring testament to Greece and its classical legacy- is an enticing, exotic European city where past and present coexist in serene yet spirited harmony.
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Dance Festival celebrates tradition on Pearl Street Mall
The 19th annual Village Arts Coalition International Festival brought a wide variety of traditional art forms to the Pearl Street Mall this weekend, featuring dance troops, musical groups and vendors.
Boulder Daily Camera |
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Salem State's stage sizzles with two Broadway classics
Broadway is coming to Salem this month as the first of two musicals dances its way across the college’s spacious Mainstage Theatre.
The Salem Gazette |
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Ex-S’Court Judge, Akintola Ejiwunmi, Dies at 73
Former Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Justice Akintola Olufemi Ejiwunmi is dead. He was 73. Also yesterday, the sceptre of death that has visited the Nigerian music landscape continued with the death of highlife musician, Chief Sunday Akanite, better known as Oliver de Coque.
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World Stars Set For THISDAY Music & Fashion Festival
Naomi Campbell: “It is fantastic that THISDAY and Mr Obaigbena are helping improve the positive awareness of Africa as too many people have stereotypical and negative views of the Continent. He obviously had a remarkable vision, a real passion and a special message...
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Las Vegas Sun
The CineVegas Film Festival capped its 10th year by bestowing its filmmaking honors today at an afternoon ceremony helmed by artistic director Trevor Groth, festival president Robin Greenspun and chairman of the creative advisory board Dennis Hopper.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Northern rocks
Travel: Ruaridh Nicoll visits the Faroe Islands with his father-in-law in search of adventure and friendship
Guardian Unlimited |
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Instant weekend ... Pristina
Travel: The capital of the world's newest country, Kosovo, is a safe, compact and perfectly proportioned
Guardian Unlimited |
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Balkanalysis.com
Part 1 of this text described some of my experiences and perceptions during the year that I lived in Sarajevo — the academic year 1969-70. This part will concentrate on my latest visit — three weeks in February and early March, 1997.During my initial visit I had taught at the Music Academy.
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The headline says it all : “conspiracy theories run amok as ‘Idol’ fever grips the country.” The story, describing the righteous explanation millions of angry Americans gave over the recent results of a reality TV show, hit Google News’ front page on Monday.
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Calendar of Events
June 21…The OLIVER CEMETERY CLEANING is planned Saturday, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The Mitchell family re union coincides with the event. The cemetery is on Rock castle Road in Trigg County. A noon potluck is planned.
Princeton Times Leader |
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Brothers and sisters
Arts & entertainment: Making music with your family can be traumatic and tension-ridden- but it doesn't have to be this way
Guardian Unlimited |
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Radio: The Essay R3, Spike's Lookalikes R4, Marc Riley's Musical Time Machine R2
Miranda Sawyer on radio: The Essay R3 Spike's Lookalikes R4 Marc Riley's Musical Time Machine R2
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