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Father Chen recounts his conversion
My vocation story begins in the seventh grade, when our parish organist retired and our parish council asked if I would become full-time organist/cantor. I was delighted to take on that music ministry, and I served as the parish organist/cantor until I graduated from high school. As I continued my music ministry at St.
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MUSIC CALENDAR
Steel Country plays Friday and Saturday nights at Miss Molly's in Glidden which is located outside of Columbus.. Texas Remedy plays Friday night and Stephen Chadwick plays Saturday at Michael's Sports Bar in Bay City.
El Campo Leader-News |
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Hirocks
Digging up veteran thrash combo Hirax for the free outdoor metal fest, Tidal Wave
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TECH CHRONICLES / A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech)
Aerosmith gets big Guitar Hero deal One day soon, budding musicians won't aspire to racking up gold or platinum records. They'll measure their success, and maybe the size of their bank account, by their ability to get their own rock video game. With the...
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Ellyce Field: Fun family picks for the week
Celebrate the week of Fourth of July with family friendly festivals, fireworks and music in downtown Detroit, Greenfield Village and the Detroit Zoo.
Detroit News |
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Valparaiso's dowtown continues to evolve
A few months have passed since I started my new position as the Director of Special Events for the City of Valparaiso and Valparaiso Community Festival and Events. They have been a great few months, and I am eagerly looking to the future to continue what the city has begun.
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Shakespeare Festival to open Thursday
Someone wants a moment of Raymond Caldwell's time.
The Marshall News Messenger |
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Celebrate 4th of July with fireworks, family festival
Fire is on the menu this weekend for thousands.
The News-Press |
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World record busted!
More than 2,000 people descend on Todos Santos Plaza for largest guitar ensemble ever
Contra Costa Times |
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Skyrocketing costs mean some fireworks shows get less bang for buck
There will be fewer fireworks in the sky over Memphis this July Fourth holiday because of explosions in 20 fireworks warehouses several months ago in China.
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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Articles for Tuesday, July 1, 2008
A week of intellectual feasting began with a serving of appetizing ideas Monday at the Aspen Institute’s fourth annual Aspen Ideas Festival.
Aspen Daily News |
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July 4th song by LaBelle and Gamble
Kenny Gamble and Patti LaBelle have collaborated on "I Am an American," a patriotic recording that will be played during the Welcome America! celebration on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Friday.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Tavira, one-handed violinist dies
Musician won a Cannes acting award at age 81.
Long Beach Press-Telegram |
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Shakira set for Live Nation deal
Pop star Shakira is reportedly in talks to sign a multi-million pound deal with concert promoter Live Nation.
world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Trails West! buttons get ‘different’ design
Once again, organizers of Trails West! Music and Arts Festival are hitting it right on the button.
St. Joseph News-Press |
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Berserk's Miura Shows His Early Virtual Gackt Sketches
The Japanese CNET news website has posted seven rough sketches that Berserk manga artist Kentarou Miura drew for the virtual persona, voiced by musician and anime voice actor Gackt , for the Gackpoid vocal music synthesizer.
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Pastor: Church should have looked into ex-minister's background
EDINBURG - A music minister's history of sexual involvement with teenage boys could have been uncovered with a thorough background check, his former boss said Tuesday.
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Rothbury hopes to make a case for rock immortality
Organizers expect more than 30,000 fans from all over the United States to converge on this weekend's inaugural Rothbury Festival -- at the 2,000-acre Double JJ Ranch in the quaint western Michigan town of Rothbury, population 443 in 2006 -- for a four-day music and camping festival featuring performances by more than 75 acts, including the Dave Matthews Band, Snoop Dogg and John Mayer.
Detroit News |
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Weekend preview: Jonas Brothers, Michael Franks and Jimmy Eat World coming to town
Boy band the Jonas Brothers will perform at DTE Energy Music Theatre at 7 p.m. Saturday. Opening act is Demi Lovato. Tickets are $29.50-$79.50. DTE is at 7774 Sashabaw Road, Clarkston. Call (248) 377-0100 or visit www.meadow
Detroit News |
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Fireworks fans: It's showtime
Area towns are gearing up for a weekend of Fourth of July fireworks, food and music.
The Findlay Courier |
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Coffee Break: Starbucks to shut 600 U.S. stores; effect here unknown
Starbucks Corp. is closing 600 stores across the country, but the effect on the Memphis latte landscape is unclear.
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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Settlers celebrated July 4 for the first time 150 years ago
It was a typical Fourth of July by modern standards - food, music and patriotic speeches at a summer party that any resident wouldn't want to miss.
Leader-Telegram |
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Northwest suburban fests kick off today, tomorrow
Regional, multiday festivals get started today and run through the weekend.
Daily Herald |
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‘Homeboy’ slam poet wows Wordfest
HE MAY have been born in tiny Fort Beaufort but this has not stopped Creamy “Ewok” Baggends from becoming one of the top hip hop slam poets in the world.
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Jazz trailblazer plans to play in EL
AWARD-winning musician and producer Mark Fransman has a soft spot for Mdantsane that goes back many years and he’s dying to get back to East London.
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