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Go Fourth and celebrate
To quote one of the best-known songs by the Atlanta Rhythm Section, 'We're gonna have us a champagne jam' this Fourth of July in Tom Brown Park.
Tallahassee Democrat |
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Looking back at musical legacies
"Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten," Julien Temple (Legacy Recordings, HHHH )
The Biloxi Sun Herald |
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Coast has lock on America's birthday bash
Before you put one more beer on ice. Before you even think about lighting that barbecue fire, stop and run an eye over what follows, ways to spend at least a part of America's 232nd birthday with music, fireworks or both.
The Biloxi Sun Herald |
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FESTIVAL
I had the foresight a couple of months ago to snag a few tickets to the Ringo Starr show at the Beau Rivage for Saturday night, so a couple of friends and I will see Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band at the Beau on Saturday night. As for tonight, we plan to head over to Ocean Springs and do a little bar hopping to check out the bands playing at the local venues along Government Street and ...
The Biloxi Sun Herald |
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What a great run, Rochester
Adios, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra! After 19 glorious years, your Bravo! run is over. George Eastman, founder of Eastman Kodak and the Eastman School of Music, wanted “a large voice for his small town.”
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Free to rock at CPR Fest XII
L adies and gentlemen, boys and girls and music fans of all ages. The local music scene's annual spectacle is coming to town this Saturday. CPR Fest XII is expected to rock the Mississippi Coast Coliseum to its foundations this weekend. The annual show, sponsored by 97.9 WCPR FM, has become such a tradition in South Mississippi that this year's line-up feels more like a family reunion with ...
The Biloxi Sun Herald |
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Go do it: Reckless Kelly headlines Tamarack music fest
Yes, "Sorry For Partying" is a strange name for an outdoor music festival, but is it even a music festival? "Drinkathon" is probably a more accurate term for this Fourth of July weekend bash. With temperatures soaring and a bill filled with party bands - Reckless Kelly (pictured), Micky and the Motorcars, the Clumsy Lovers and Scott Miller - you can bet that kegs will be drained at Tamarack. ...
The Idaho Statesman |
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Idaho Indie Fest brings together a baker's dozen bands at Qwest Arena
Ten hours, 13 bands, 12 bucks. The inaugural Idaho Indie Fest July 5 at Qwest Arena is an economical way to get exposed to a baker's dozen independent music acts.
The Idaho Statesman |
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Go do it: On the One plays Alive After Five
Fans of instrumental soul-jazz - think Karl Denson's Tiny Universe or the Greyboy Allstars - will groove hard to On the One. Winners at the San Diego Music Awards for best jazz album in 2007, On the One will bring serious funk chops to The Grove. Saxophonist Jesse Molloy, left, formerly of Giant People, leads the melodies, but former Tiny Universe drummer John Staten is the cat to worship. That ...
The Idaho Statesman |
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Internationally recognized performers play at Music Recital Hall
Two guest performers played classical music for a small audience at the Recital Hall in the Music Building on Monday night. Cellist Cherry Kim, from South Korea, and pianist Artem Belogurov, from Ukraine, stopped in Denton to play several duets for the audience.
North Texas Daily |
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SPECIAL EVENTS
Today Fourth of July Special Event, National Baseball Congress showcase game 6:35 p.m., followed by patriotic music, Hometown Heroes and a fireworks show at 9:45, Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, Maple and Sycamore. Tickets $5.99-$10.99 at Select-A-Seat outlets, children 2 and under free. Information, 316-755-SEAT. Today Air Capital Fly-in, aircraft displays, activities and free flight ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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MUSIC, DANCE
Today Cathie Ryan Irish Band, Chamber Music at the Barn, 8 p.m., Prairie Pines, 4055 N. Tyler Road. Meal served at 6:30 p.m. in the garden. Tickets for barn seating $22, garden seats $12; meal $13. Half-price student tickets available at the door for garden seating. Information, 316-264-4662, online at www.cmatb.org . Starts Wednesday Boston Brass, Chamber Music at the Barn, 8 ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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Oklahoma Events, July 4
FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL Today, Shannon Springs Park, Chickasha. (405) 224-0787. www.chickashachamber.com. ALTUS FOURTH OF JULY Today, Altus. Location TBA. (580) 482-0210.
Wichita Falls Times Record News |
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So You Think There's a Height-ist Conspiracy?
FOXFantasy Island is not a good Hip Hop theme So You Think You Can Dance Season 4, Episode 12 July 3, 2008: Elimination Round 4 The elimination rounds are getting harder as we move closer to the top 10,...
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'BIG RIVER'
Roger Miller's "Big River," the 1985 Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of Mark Twain's classic "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," is a perfect show for the July 4th season because it celebrates the indomitable American spirit of adventure and personal freedom -- warts and all. It's a big, sprawling, corny, funny, touching, riveting -- and thought-provoking -- tale that, in this revival ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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Festival organizer aims high for bands
Amedeo Rossi likes to be ahead of the cultural curve. Rossi listened U2 and R.E.M. before their breakout albums. He played soccer before soccer was cool. He sipped import beers when everyone else tossed back Budweisers.
The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index |
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Bordertown Bellamy Brothers-bound
With a rhythm section from Wichita Falls and guitarists from Ryan, Okla., it’s little wonder how Bordertown came up with its band name.
Wichita Falls Times Record News |
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Start the weekend with a bang
Fireworks, parades, swimming parties, music, food and drink will be part of Fourth of July celebrations across the county today and Saturday. Almost all activities are free and open to the public. Charges for refreshments may apply. Here are the details: 1. Celebrate 2008 will take place tonight at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. KAKE, Channel 10, is presenting the activities again this year. The ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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Love of country is focus of holiday events
TREASURE VALLEY -- If you are still wondering where you want to spend your holiday, here's a listing of some of the events you can find around the Treasure Valley.Caldwell"Happy Birthday, USA" is the theme of the Caldwell parade. There is also a car show, live music, museum tours and fun activities for children to round out the day. Starting at Kimball Avenue, the procession will wrap around ...
Idaho Press-Tribune |
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Have a fab Fourth
Today is the USA's 232nd birthday, and if you want to wish the country a happy day, you have plenty of options for fun. Planning ahead isn't all that important because many of the events are free and don't require a ticket.
The Greenville News |
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Boston celebrates July 4 with concert, fireworks
The city of Boston is geared for a day of patriotic celebrations, culminating with the traditional July Fourth Boston Pops concert and fireworks display on the banks of the Charles River.
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Pop goes the traditional music lesson
WEYMOUTH - In a second-floor recording studio on a steamy afternoon, drums crash, guitar chords blare, and rock lyrics spew forth at a higher-than-usual pitch. Nine-year-old Nick Bell, his 10-year-old brother Jake, and their 11-year-old friend Andrew McElman are playing "Highway to Hell."
Boston Globe |
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Lacock prepares for Proms and jazz
LACOCK Abbey will be a hive of activity this weekend as it hosts a Proms and jazz festival.
Wiltshire Times |
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Cape League spotlight: Rory McKean, Brewster
Rory McKean stayed at school (Mississippi) to take organic chemistry last summer.
Cape Cod Times |
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The musical Shilpa
People have been witnessing the changing factors like losing or gaining weight, learning swimming to salsa and the range even includes horse riding and gun firing with their favourite stars.This time hot Bolly diva Shilpa is back with her new passion for playing violin.
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