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Artist's focus is community
Every tale can tell who, what, where and when. But a great story, says documentary filmmaker Edward Hermoza Kramer, starts with asking why. As founder of Y Productions, an Oceanside-based video production company, he makes it his mission to reveal the contribution that local organizations and groups make to the community.
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Music
GEM CITY BANDS PERFORMANCES -- free, open to public, bring lawn chair or blanket -- details, 899-8467:
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Music Alchemy: Dodos and Girl Talk (in Music Picks)
What kind of mixing makes audio gold?
The Tyee |
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Blue Heron music schedule
Following is the schedule for the 17th annual Great Blue Heron Music Festival, scheduled Friday, Saturday, and and Sunday near Sherman, N.Y.
Erie Times-News |
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Theater: 'Tommy' Rocks On
Thirteen years ago Equity actor Gerard Lebeda played Magaldi in Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre's production of ''Evita.'' He's back for another rock opera, as Captain Walker in ''The Who's Tommy,'' opening Wednesday.
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Dr. Rock's Concerts
Critically acclaimed experimental punk band Deerhunter will play in Buffalo this August. See below for details.
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Local bands rock out at 80/35
Ah, the sounds of home - maybe fire-truck sirens every 10 minutes, maybe a neighbor's sobbing after the last Cubs' game, maybe a roommate's snoring loud enough to set off car alarms. Sometimes, when we leave home, it's a little too quiet. But those traveling to Des Moines for 80/35 need not worry - the comforting sounds of home will be there in the familiar songs of Iowa City regulars ...
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Q&A with Flaming Lips' Coyne
DI: One of the genres that has been applied to the Flaming Lips is this psychedelic rock, which has some kind of funky connotations in itself. It's very clear that the Flaming Lips stands out in the genre. How have you taken that and sort of made it your own and made it into something unique for the Flaming Lips over the years?
The Daily Iowan |
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'Lollapalooza started just as 80/35 did'
Despite its (almost) proximity to cities famous for their progressive music, such as Omaha and Chicago, Des Moines has never been highly regarded in the music community. Until this weekend. On Friday and Saturday, a weekend usually filled with hot dogs and sparklers, Des Moines will host the first 80/35 Music Festival, set in newly renovated downtown Des Moines.
The Daily Iowan |
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80/35 festival contributes to growing Iowa music scene
While many music fans have memories of piling in minivans laden with crushed peanuts for hours at a time to see shows - allowing for excellent sing-a-long opportunities - Iowa's concert promoters are saving fans gas and time by making concerts local.
The Daily Iowan |
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Headlights returns to Iowa for 80/35
When asked about the meaning behind the name of his band, Headlights guitarist and vocalist Tristan Wraight admits it's not an especially amusing story. "Basically, we were originally called Orphans. We got a cease and desist from a band in Florida, and we had to change our name. This happened a few times, and we were really bummed. Then Erin joined, and she had been playing under the name ...
The Daily Iowan |
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Jazz Fest takes over downtown starting Friday
80/35 isn't the only multi-stage music festival in Iowa this weekend. In fact, there's one happening right in downtown Iowa City, free of charge. Part of the "Summer of the Arts" program, the Iowa City Jazz Festival will hit the downbeat Friday at 4:30 p.m. with the United Jazz Ensemble and continue through the weekend, leading up to the final performance by the Joshua Redman Trio at 8 p.m. ...
The Daily Iowan |
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Five things to do: July 3
Eighty artists will have their work on display at this community art exhibition. The two-day event coincides with Englewood's concert and fireworks, which are scheduled for 7:30 tonight at Dwight Morrow.
The Record |
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Kylie Minogue receives honor at Buckingham Palace
LONDON - BRITAIN has honored Australian singer Kylie Minogue for her services to music. The pop star has received an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, or OBE, from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace.
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Ka-boom! will cap the Fourth
Cumberland County's three largest municipalities will celebrate Independence Day on Friday with music, food and loads of family fun. Did we mention fireworks?
Bridgeton News |
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Kylie Minogue receives honor from Britain's Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace ceremony
LONDON - Britain has honored Australian singer Kylie Minogue for her services to music. The 40-year-old pop star received an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, or OBE, from Prince Charles during a ceremony Thursday at Buckingham Palace in London.
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Kylie Minogue honored at Buckingham Palace
Britain has honored Australian singer Kylie Minogue for her services to music.
Belleville News-Democrat |
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Kylie Minogue honored at Buckingham Palace
By The Associated Press LONDON (AP) -- Britain has honored Australian singer Kylie Minogue for her services to music.
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Halton hosts summer events
SUMMER gets into full swing this month with a range of exciting sports and music events taking place across the borough.
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Celebrate long weekend with brunch, music
SUNBURY — Celebrate the long holiday weekend on Sunday with Sunday Brunch at the Point, sponsored by Friends of Shikellamy State Park. This month’s brunch offers great food by Brews n’ Bytes, of Danville, and music provided by singer-songwriter Lester Hirsh, of Shenandoah.
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Vaudeville performers at museum today
LEWISBURG — The Slifer House Museum, Lewisburg, will host the premiere of a newly-formed vaudeville team of David Hall and Matt Poremsky today at 7 p.m. Weather-permitting, the concert will be held on the front lawn of the museum.
The Daily Item |
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National Symphony to Serve Residency in Arkansas
Notes originally written by Antonin Dvorak, Richard Wagner and John Williams will sound around Arkansas next spring when the state serves as a weeklong home for the National Symphony Orchestra.
Arkansas Business |
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Local acts play the blues
NESCOPECK — The annual Briggs Farm Blues Festival, perhaps the most laid-back festival you’ll ever attend, is set for July 11 and 12. Farmer and music lover Richard Briggs has held the festival at his farm on Route 93 for the past several years.
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Kenny Chesney Sets Sail For XM Radio With His Own Signature Music Channel 'No Shoes Radio'
Midway through the year's most attended Poets & Pirates Tour, complete with 14 NFL stadium plays, the four-time consecutive and current Academy of Country Music and three-time and reigning Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year has set his sights on XM Radio and his own signature music channel, "No Shoes Radio."
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Kylie Minogue honored at Buckingham Palace
Britain has honored Australian singer Kylie Minogue for her services to music. The 40-year-old pop star received an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, or OBE, from Prince Charles during a ceremony Thursday at Buckingham Palace in London. She was lauded for a career that spans more than two decades. Minogue first appeared on British television in the mid-1980s soap opera "Neighbors." She ...
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