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What's going on around here
The 15th Annual Long Beach City College Summer Pops Concert is set for 6 p.m. Monday.
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REGION: North County celebrates July Fourth
Patriots, revelers and sun worshippers packed North County beaches and parks by the thousand on Friday, marking the 232nd anniversary of the nation's founding before the night was lit up by rockets' red glare.
North County Times |
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Symphony salutes USA at first Concert in the Park
Directions to Central Park The park's address is 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita 91351.
The Signal |
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Festival celebrates blackberry harvest
Blackberries and celebrations go hand-in-hand in McLoud as community tradition. The blackberry harvest may not be as prominent, but the celebrations continue to draw crowds for entertainment during McLoud’s Blackberry Festival. McLoud’s Veterans Park will draw several visitors and locals today and Sunday for festival activities, including a parade, car show, tractor show, games and dancers, as ...
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Area vacation Bible schools: Saturday July 5, 2008
Area vacation Bible schools Here is a listing of vacation Bible schools planned at area churches. Events are free unless noted otherwise: "Power Play ,” sports camp format, 6:15 to 8:45 p.m. Sunday to Thursday, for ages 5 through incoming ninth-graders, Putnam City Baptist Church, 11401 N Rockwell, 773-6900, www.pcbcok.org . "Beach Party,” 4 to 5:30 p.m. read more
The Oklahoman |
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N.O. honors its own superstar
In a stark display of his love-hate relationship with the Crescent City, entertainment mogul Tyler Perry kicked off the 14th Essence Music Festival on Friday by receiving a key to the city from Mayor Ray Nagin, then sharing with a packed crowd memories of his troubled childhood in New Orleans.
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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List of Gospel Award nominees announced
The much awaited nominess for the SABC Crown Gospel music awards are finally out. They were unveiled at a press briefing in Durban last night. It's the first ever gospel awards in the country and the awards comprise of 19 categories.
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'The Cabaret Girl' is adorable, but several flaws take their toll
Musical theater plus Jerome Kern equals Showboat, in the minds of many theatergoers. For the Ohio Light Opera's 100th title, though, the company decided to produce a different Kern show, one that it believes will be its American premiere.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Women of Faith to gather for event
The Women of Faith ''Infinite Grace'' Conference is July 18 and 19 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. The event features contemporary music, comedy, drama and inspirational stories. It is the nation's largest women's conference, which has attracted nearly 4 million women since it began in 1996.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Arts emphasized in this year's Lakeside Music and Arts Festival
DECATUR - Organizers of the Lakeside Music and Arts Festival called in reinforcements to expand the arts portion of this year's festival. The results of that call include a juried arts show and arts education where festival-goers can see how various forms of art are created.
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SONIDOS LATINOS: World flavors spice up Venegas' acoustic CD
Mexican alterna-pop singer Julieta Venegas had finally heard enough from me and the rest of the music critics. After I implied for the thousandth time that her musical aesthetic had changed between the Latin alternative classic "Bueninvento," released in 2000, and her pop triumph, "Sí," which debuted in 2003, she proceeded to dismiss me like she was Simon Cowell.
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Night lights - roanoke.com
The Roanoke Times Music for Americans on Friday featured electrically lit fireworks for the first time, but that didn't change the spirit of the celebration. Nothing compares with the rush of hand-lighting fireworks. At least that's what James Irby believes. He has sky-dived and bungee-jumped, but says he would choose the thrill of lighting a firework any day.
Roanoke Times |
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Michael Jackson cameo was a surprise to Akon songwriter
Up-and-coming singer-songwriter Claude Kelly wrote the recently leaked Akon song "Hold My Hand" featuring Michael Jackson, but he confesses hearing the legendary singer's voice on the track the first time was a total surprise to him.
Pioneer Press |
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Seether is recent rock rarity for Taste
Seether (7 p.m.): South African post-grunge rockers Seether are somewhat of a rarity for Taste of Minnesota in that it hasn't been a decade (or more) since their last hit. Indeed, the band's 2007 album "Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces" produced a pair of chart-topping radio hits in "Fake It" and "Rise Above This." Fans should arrive early to catch like-minded acts Finger Eleven (5 p.m.) and ...
Pioneer Press |
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Group pulls out of Clovis Music Festival
The Crickets have withdrawn from the lineup at this year’s Clovis Music Festival, scheduled for Sept. 4-6. The rest of the lineup will continue as scheduled, according to the Clovis Music Festival’s Web site.
Clovis News Journal |
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Fox Valley in 60 seconds
Fireworks in Pingree Grove; Pingree tunes up Sundays; village needs panel volunteers; apply to youth committee; records to be destroyed; ladies golf tournament; publicity workshop; low-cost spay clinic; songwriting contest
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Lighting up the sky
Boats filled the lake, music filled the air and fireworks lit up the night to celebrate America’s independence Friday night at Green Acres Park. The streets around the park were lined with cars as the celebration began at 2 p.m. Friday with the Great Dairy Boat Race and a stream of live bands.
Clovis News Journal |
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Upcoming concerts
Wednesday Music By The Sea Concert Series: Bring a chair and hear country music by local band The Restless Kind while enjoying local cuisine from Napoli's Pizza. Weekly concerts continue from 7 to 9 p.m. each Wednesday through September at the St. Augustine Beach Pier Pavilion.
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To have an event listed, send a fax to 330-996-3033 or an e-mail to newsroomemail@thebeaconjournal. com at least a week in advance. TODAY A New Beginning — 8 a.m., Rockne's, 4240 Hudson Drive, Stow. A social group for widows and widowers of all ages. 330-929-5430.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Fun on the Fourth, in many ways
Perfect summer weather set the stage Friday for a host of Fourth of July events, from a patriotic neighborhood parade in Oak Park to picnics and badminton on Belle Isle in Detroit to the inaugural Rothbury Music Festival.
Detroit News |
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Underdog dives into Olympics
EUGENE, Ore. - This drama doesn't need to be put into perspective by some ungodly number on a stopwatch. The moment doesn't have to be brought to life with some glossy, slow-motion replay or accompanied by some too fitting music as part of a too perfect personality piece.
The Record |
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SATURDAY'S CALENDAR
Essence Music Festival Seminars Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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Preservation Hall gets a gig at Essence
On Sunday, Preservation Hall stages its first-ever "Gospel Revival" at Essence in three acts. Preservation Hall drummer Joe Lastie hails from a sprawling family with deep roots in the local music and church communities.
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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Thousands Watch Idaho's Biggest Fireworks Spectacular
A Portland-based company designed the 20 minute show, which was synchronized to music on KHITS 107.1. Songs included "When You Wish Upon A Star", "Ring of Fire", and "America the Beautiful."
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