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Hendrix comes alive at Nyack theater
Psychedelic artwork by rock 'n' roll legend Jimi Hendrix and footage from a documentary about him are the centerpiece of the opening event tomorrow at Modern Metro Studios in Nyack.
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Memories of Israel above Canal Street in Lawrence
LAWRENCE — Frederico Bachman hasn't lived in Israel for years. Instead, he's replicated the look and colors of the Middle Eastern country in a fourth-floor studio above the Merrimack River. This afternoon, Bachman, a Puerto Rican-born artist, is having his first city art show, titled Art Israeli.
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Passport problem for Pakistani singers worries Bollywood
A passport problem for Pakistani artists is forcing Bollywood composer Pritam Chakraborty to rush to Lahore to record a song with Atif Aslam for the upcoming film 'Kismat Konnection'.
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Classical Picks
Raleigh's Meymandi Concert Hall gets a workout this week, starting with tonight's and Saturday night's N.C. Symphony program, combining Karel Husa's 1993 Violin Concerto (Ilya Gringolts, soloist) with Beethoven's evergreen Ninth Symphony. Grant Llewellyn conducts, aided by four vocal soloists, the N.C. Master Chorale and the Choral Society of Durham's Chamber Choir (see my review online this ...
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Local exhibits cover wide spectrum
Opportunities abound this weekend in the visual arts, with several other toptier artists in addition to the opening of the Fine Arts Center's enormous Marilyn Monroe exhibit.
Colorado Springs Gazette |
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Around the Valley
Block party planned today
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Thousands attend Day of Prayer event
El Pasoans seeking guidance for the community and the nation gathered Thursday for the Day of Prayer, an annual tradition organized by the ministry group Hombres de Valor and the pastors of several Hispanic churches. Related View more photos in our online gallery
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In brief
The March of Dimes March for Babies 2008 Walk starts at 9 a.m. Saturday at Forsythe Park in Monroe.
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Bonde Do Role Set Austin Aflame
Hot. Sweaty. Mess. Such was the scene last night (April 30) in the aftermath of Bonde Do Role's show at Austin, TX's Emo's, where the Brazilian-based outfit rolled over the crowd with its mish-mash of funk, hip-hop, and deadly samples. Taking the stage to the opening bars of the Indiana Jones theme, the quartet smacked a set of sweat-drenched, headband-sporting hipsters with a spattering ...
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AT THE CASINOS
Agua - Dive into the coolest scsene and refresh with a cocktail in hand. Agua serves up a selection of top liquors and mixed drinks, the perfect blend to your wet and wild experience. The menu includes a mix of snacks, panini's and sadwiches all made fresh to order. Be sure to try the brick oven pizza, a specialty of the bar. Agua is open Wed.-Sun. starting at 11 a.m., and is located on the ...
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Social Credit Party leader likes message of 'truth, compassion, forbearance'
CALGARY, Alberta-Len Skowronski, leader of the Alberta Social Credit Party, said he was left with a very positive impression after seeing the Chinese Spectacular on Wednesday evening at the ...
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O.S. Faire, Biloxi concert liven up weekend
Typically, according to organizers, the two-day faire, hosted by St. John's Episcopal Church of Ocean Springs, draws about 10,000 attendees and more than 50 craft and food booths. Events include the aforementioned armored jousting on horseback, the Royal Petting Zoo, special music, period food, sword fighting, medieval dancing and artisans. Visit with the Royal Court (led this year by King ...
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Chat About Filter
On Friday May 2 at 12:00 PM Pacific, Filter frontman Richard Patrick will partner with Meebo to host a unique live chat with fans
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Fiction Plane (artist of the month)
This is catchy alternative rock at its finest, and if you want a break from cookie-cutter emo, Nickelback clones, and generic indie music (a whole 'nother rant in itself), run out and pick this one up. You won't be disappointed.
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Review: Houston Symphony, Mahler spur goose bumps
A few moments in classical music require critics to have their goose-bump meters at the ready.
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Cuong Vu: More Than Just Notes
Truculent blasts of white noise kissed with delay. Ghostly whispers evolving to plaintive cries. Soaring melodies comprised of bold, rounded notes. Trumpeter Cuong Vu's vast sonic palette was formed with intense dedication and by choosing nonconformist paths.
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Yohimbe Brothers featuring Vernon Reid and DJ Logic
This live concert captures footage of the Yohimbe Brothers: guitarist Vernon Reid (Living Colour, Free Form Funky Freqs) and DJ Logic ( Zen of Logic , Ropeadope, 2006) and their multiform collage of hard rock, Latin, funk, jazz, and hip hop turnablism.
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As Never Before
Pianist Enrico Pieranunzi isn't the only artist influenced by Kenny Wheeler's classic Gnu High . It's a safe bet that the trumpeter's 1976 debut as a leader for ECM, featuring the perfect line-up of pianist Keith Jarrett, bassist Dave Holland and drummer Jack DeJohnette, has been one of small group jazz's most influential albums of the past thirty years; as remarkable for Wheeler's inimitable ...
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Mark O' Leary -- Eyvind Kang -- Dylan Van Der Schyff Leo Records (2008)
This newly formed trio's 2008 release is thematically based upon a frigid pair of islands off the Russian coast. In turn, the artist and his venerable improvising/progressive-jazz associates weave a musically chilling panorama via spacey backdrops and tumultuous three-way dialogues.
All About Jazz |
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May 02, 2008
GOING GREEN – Sturgis Charter School freshmen (from left) Amy Swanson, Jasper Leavitt and Greg Lewicki lend a helping hand in cleaning up the Main Street Hyannis area on May 1. Pope John Paul II High School and CHAMP Homes also participated in the “Decide 2 B Green” clean-up coordinated by the Hyannis Main Street Business Improvement District.
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Who's funnier? Local notables — including Chucha Barber, Sheriff Larry Campbell, and more — step into the spotlight for the Celebrity Comic Challenge at 8 p.m.
Tallahassee Democrat |
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Violinist surprised by Shanghai Quartet's longevity
In 1983, when Weigang Li was a student at the Shanghai Conservatory in China, he learned the government's culture minister was looking for four young musicians to compete as a chamber quartet in the prestigious London International Competition.
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Bradfordville Blues Club — Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin. 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. $13 advance/students/blues organization members, $15 day of show. 7152 Moses Lane. 906-0766.
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All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Lunch and Dinner: Greek pastries available. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. $7.50. Holy Mother of God Greek Orthodox Church, 1645 Phillips Road. Call 877-2501 for carry-out.
Tallahassee Democrat |
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Celebratory festival
A FESTIVAL of art and music is taking place at St Peter's Church in Church Langton from Saturday to Monday. (01/05/2008)
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