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TODAY'S AGENDA: Beat the drum, scupt at Nasher
Beat the drum The MONDO Drummers remain spectacular. Hear them in a spring concert at 8 p.m. at Arts Fifth Avenue, 1628 Fifth Ave., Fort Worth. $4-$15. 817-923-9500; www.artsfifthavenue.com . Fun with sculpture Two events at the Nasher Sculpture Center today might convince you to go to Big D: The family-themed "Target First Saturday," 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (free); and "Saturday Night in the ...
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Organic bakery serves up local flavor
Hungry Mother Foods charts a unique course in downtown Dillon
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Strongsville: Angel House programs open to the public
Angel House, located at 14217 Mill Hollow Lane in Strongsville, will host two events May 17. The first is a showcase titled, re: Birth, which is a collection of birth-inspired art and performances by local women and artists. The...
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Realtors turn to parties to market houses
In February, throngs of people gathered at a $100,000 poolside party in Miami, downing Roberto Cavalli vodka, sampling food from local restaurants and dancing to a DJ blasting hip-hop and house music. Nearly 1,000 more people showed up than expected, sending the hosts scrambling to provide extra booze and triggering noise complaints from neighbors.
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Crooner Publicly Curses Promoters At Indio Music Festival
The Stagecoach country music festival started on a discordant note when singer Shelby Lynne took the stage and repeatedly blasted concert organizers in an expletive-laden tirade, it was reported Saturday.
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A first for Saudis: Mozart performed publicly and women come
Sat, May 3, 2008 (11:22 a.m.) It's probably as revolutionary and groundbreaking as Mozart gets these days. A German-based quartet staged Saudi Arabia's first-ever performance of European classical music in a public venue before a mixed gender audience.
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Theater Review (NYC): Henry James's The Aspern Papers, Adapted by Martin Zuckerman
Henry James' suspenseful tale of duplicity, set in a backwater of Venice, comes luridly to life on stage. Adapting a Henry James story for the stage poses a challenge: how, and how much, to capture, in such an extroverted medium, the exactness and penetration of James' interior eye?The novella The Aspern Papers is a tragedy of personality, and an expert first-person psychological study of ...
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A first for Saudis: Mozart performed publicly and women come
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia May 3, 2008, 01:59 pm ET · It's probably as revolutionary and groundbreaking as Mozart gets these days. A German-based quartet staged Saudi Arabia's first-ever performance of European classical music in a public venue before a mixed gender audience.
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Pushed by higher prices, immigrants in US stocking up on rice
Shoppers surveyed shelves loaded with rice at the Ranch 99 Asian supermarket, as they hunted for their favourite varieties and compared prices before heaving 23-kg bags into their carts.
The Economic Times |
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Spring Festival of Arts
The 40th Spring Festival of Arts in Downtown Panama City
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A first for Saudis: Mozart performed publicly and women come
It's probably as revolutionary and groundbreaking as Mozart gets these days. A German-based quartet staged Saudi Arabia's first-ever performance of European classical music in a public venue before a mixed gender audience.
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A first for Saudis: Mozart performed publicly and women come
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—It's probably as revolutionary and groundbreaking as Mozart gets these days. A German-based quartet staged Saudi Arabia's first-ever performance of European classical music in a public venue before a mixed gender audience.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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A first for Saudis: Mozart performed publicly and women come
It's probably as revolutionary and groundbreaking as Mozart gets these days. A German-based quartet staged Saudi Arabia's first-ever performance of European classical music in a public venue before a mixed gender audience. The concert, held at a government-run cultural center, broke many taboos in a country where public music is banned and the sexes are segregated even in lines at fast ...
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HOME & DECOR: Make your grad party a hit for all
With a little planning, a graduation party can be fun for teens and grown-ups alike. After all, the guest of honor is close to joining the adulthood club.
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Faulkner County students win Art in Architecture competition
Conway and Faulkner County students in both private and public educational institutions in grades Kindergarten through 12 were invited to participate in this year's Art in Architecture: Historic Homes of Conway art competition. Winning works of art will be on display from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday in the Baum Gallery of Fine Arts on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas. The event is free ...
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Milestone party denied
Click here for a chance to win Rome Braves tickets. The balloons had been filled, the big banner had been painted, and the celebratory music had been picked out.Everything was in place, and everyone at State Mutual Stadium was ready to celebrate manager Randy Ingle’s 1,000th career win on Friday night.Everyone, that is, but the Greenville Drive. They turned out to be real party poopers — or, ...
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Patrick Henry Hughes To Play 'Call To The Post' Before Woodford Reserve
Patrick Henry Hughes, whose story touched hearts around the country when his family was featured on ABC’s “Extreme Makeover Home Edition” last February, will return to the winner circle –
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Music DVD Review: Toto - Falling In Between Live
Toto electrifies Paris with some of their best new material in decades. In February of 2006 Toto embarked on their massive Falling In Between world tour which took them all over Europe, Japan, the United States, and many other remote parts of the globe. The tour finally came to an end in August of 2007 after playing more than 120 shows. I was fortunate enough to have seen Toto for the first ...
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First Friday draws crowd
For four summers straight, the Paulsen family has come to every First Friday concert. This year was no different as they joined about 1,500 people floating in and out of the plaza.Eileen Paulsen, who drove up with her family from Temple and Rockmart, said she is a big fan of the concerts sponsored by the Downtown Development Authority.“We just love it — this is our fourth summer, and we just ...
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Gear
Biography A jazz drummer with an extensive career, Jay has played in many diverse jazz groups. After graduating from college in Minnesota, he studied polyrhythmic concepts in New York with Barry Altschul, the drummer in Chick Corea's Circle.
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Austin tradition fills downtown with arts, crafts
The Old Pecan Street Festival on East Sixth Street takes place Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and again Sunday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission is free.
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Austin tradition fills downtown with arts, crafts
The festival on East Sixth Street is an annual two-day tradition of arts, crafts and food that happens twice a year, once in May and again in September. Three stages host bands for live music.
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Neville Brothers to resume fest tradition
The Neville Brothers will resume the group's traditional set at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival this year after a lengthy hiatus, members say.While Hurricane Katrina prevented the group from performing at the annual festival since 2005, members of the Family Groove band said they plan to perform a set at the event they frequented for 15 years, The New York Times reported Saturday.Band ...
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Music Review: Franz Liszt and the Beethoven Symphonies
They were the first Rock Stars. Franz Liszt was a showoff. The Hungarian pianist and composer was an aristocrat, had movie star looks, and talent to burn. Liszt (1811-1886) did for the piano what Nicolo Paganini (1782-1840) had done previously for the violin, which was to turn the instrument into a vehicle of virtuosity. Where previously composers and performers were...
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Booth space at expo sells out
CEDAR CITY - The booth spaces for next weekend's Cedar City Business Expo sold out this week, mostly because of local businesses, and organizers say it is an encouraging sign for the area's economy.
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