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For the Family
Let Freedom Ring Girl Scouts from various area units will ring bells tomorrow to coincide with bell ringing around the country to commemorate Independence Day. The program will include a keynote address by Chester County historical author Bruce E. Mowday (September 11, 17
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Fifes and Drums alumni celebrate 50th anniversary
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The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star |
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Concert preview: British rocker Robert Plant is playing a bluegrassier blues
Although he hails from the other side of the Atlantic, Robert Plant has spent a lifetime mining the Mid-South's music history.
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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Concert preview: Black Angels explore the dark side
Part of a spate of recent bands that sport "black" in the name -- including occasional touring partners the Black Keys and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club -- the Black Angels may be the darkest of the lot. Their songs are brooding, slow, churning noise-a-thons that draw equally on the sonic experimentation of Velvet Underground and the melancholy pop savvy of Jesus & the Mary Chain or, more ...
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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Bands bring heavier sound to Mabel Tainter
MENOMONIE - The night before she died, Phil Baldus' mother reminded him not to give up his dreams of being a musician. " 'Don't forget the music,' she told me," Baldus, the lead guitarist of Fire N' Ice, recalled his mother saying to him at age 18. "It will never let you down."
Leader-Telegram |
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Mimir festival opens season with Beethoven
By CHRIS SHULL FORT WORTH — The Mimir Chamber Music Festival opened its 11th summer season Thursday with an all-Beethoven recital at PepsiCo Recital Hall at Texas Christian University. The program was pointed in its focus on Beethoven’s unsurpassed genius. Three Beethoven pieces were performed: the String Quartet in E-flat, Op. 127; variations on the song "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" for ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Happenings
FOURTH OF JULY CONCERT & FIREWORKS It's your patriotic duty to party, so join the Austin Symphony Orchestra tonight for your yearly dose of pyrotechnics and Howitzer cannon blasts.
The Austin Chronicle |
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LaRosa's Balloon Glow At Coney Island Kicks Off Holiday
Thirteen hot air balloons lit up Coney Island on Independence Day eve. Hundreds of people turned out for the ninth annual LaRosa's Balloon Glow. The colorful display was part of a celebration that included music, jugglers and Coney Island's "Classic Rides."
The Kentucky Post |
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Take Your Pick Of 4th Festivities
If you're looking for fireworks, music, patriotic displays or summer picnic fare, you shouldn't have to go far this weekend.
The Pasco Tribune |
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Fourth on Broadway Kicks Off
Activities for Fourth on Broadway began tonight with a concert across from the Courthouse. But volunteers have been preparing for this year’s celebration for several months. Volunteers have been on the streets since Wednesday and all day today to prepare for tomorrow’s big festival.
KAMC Lubbock |
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A few minutes of rain in San Angelo late Thursday didn't stop thousands of people, some with their pets, from attending the annual Town & Country Stars & Stripes July Pops Concert. San Angelo native Sadie Telles attended the event with her two sons and Striker, a boa python.
The San Angelo Standard-Times |
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Events around the Fourth of July holiday
Cooperstown The Farmers’ Museum will begin its celebration at 10 a.m. today. There will be a militia muster and drill, patriotic music, reading of the Declaration of Independence and children’s crafts in Filer’s Corners Schoolhouse.
The Observer-Dispatch |
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Beach Road mag launches battle of the bands contest
Calling all recreational musicians. It's time to get out of the garage and let your music be heard live on stage! Beach Road Magazine will be holding the ultimate battle of the bands, the Saipan Summer Jam.
Saipan Tribune |
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Star Magic supports John Lapus's special post-birthday concert
Bagamat mas affiliated na ngayon sa GMA-7 and comedian-host na si John "Sweet" Lapus, formally speaking ay nasa pangangalaga pa rin ito ng Star Magic, ang talent arm ng ABS-CBN.
PEP |
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Randy Owen: Going solo from Alabama
It’s got to be tough. He’s sold millions of albums, won countless awards, and is a member of one of the biggest country supergroups, if not the biggest country group ever, but, to promote a Randy Owen show, promoters usually add a tagline, something like, “Alabama’s former frontman.”
The Valdosta Daily Times |
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MUSIC CAMP: Show off talent at SPLASH
The Pennsylvania Academy of Music is offering SPLASH music camp for teens Monday through July 11 in Lancaster.
York Daily Record |
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These songs from long ago still stir the patriotic spirit
When I was a kid, the only electronic amusement on long car trips was the radio. You couldn’t listen to an iPod or play a Gameboy; they didn’t exist.
The Providence Journal |
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Priestley says music series opened his eyes to workings of Nashville
Former "Beverly Hills, 90210" star Jason Priestley says he got a crash course on the Nashville music industry while directing a reality series about the Canadian band The Road Hammers.
WBIR-TV Knoxville |
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These songs from long ago still stir the patriotic spirit
“You’re a grand old flag, you’re a high-flying flag, and forever in peace may you wave …”
The Providence Journal |
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Lake Martin’s waters sparkle with fireworks Friday
LAKE MARTIN — July 4th brings different events to the waters of Lake Martin. A 10 a.m. boat parade at Kowaliga Marina starts activities that end with music at 5:30 p.m. and fireworks at 9 p.m. at the Lake Martin Amphitheater.
Opelika-Auburn News |
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Celebrating The 4th At Greenfield Village
Hundreds of people turned out to celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks and music by the DSO at Greenfield Village. INSIDE: Michael Rosenfield reports
WXYZ-TV Detroit |
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Cityfolk presents chance to 'embrace the diversity'
The Fourth of July weekend got off to a multicultural start Thursday evening, July 3, with the opening performances of the annual Cityfolk Festival downtown.
Dayton Daily News |
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"America's Strongest" Out, but Maybe "World's Strongest" In
Charleston ditched plans to bring the country's strongest men here in an effort to attract the world's strongest men.
WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia |
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Paralyzed boy's music dream still alive
Chris Rodriguez passes audition for Oakland School for the Arts
Oakland Tribune |
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2008 Summer Jam At Massanutten Ski Resort
Independence day falls on Friday, but Thursday night some folks in the valley decided to celebrate a little early. Summer Jam 2008 kicked off at Massanutten Ski Resort Thursday night. The money is benefiting homeless pets through the Harrisonburg/Rockingham SPCA.
WHSV Harrisonburg |
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