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Bamboo to birdbaths: Krasl Art Fair has it all
ST. JOSEPH -- Told that his haunting flute music would have been a fitting sound for the opening of the movie "Titanic," Erik Sampson smiles and launches into his version of the familiar Celine Dion recording "My Heart Will Go On."
South Bend Tribune |
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The gift of song
The vibrant colors of the stained--glass window behind Camille Fischer are about as brilliant as the voice coming out of her....
Aberdeen American News |
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Jazz & Ribs Festival sticks to basics
NEWARK -- Every year at 8 a.m. on the day of the Jazz & Ribs Festival, Jack "Elmo" Kashner stakes out the same spot under a tree on the north side of the courthouse, facing the gazebo.
Newark Advocate |
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Sales and bargains
With the cost of gas fast approaching five bucks a gallon, who can afford fun things like new music? Time to pull out that library card ... or maybe it's time to get one?
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Eat to the Beat rocks lunchtime crowd
Jackie Glover stepped outside of her Southfield office building and enjoyed live music during her lunch hour Thursday. "I came for the music and it was definitely worthwhile," said Glover, of Detroit, speaking from City Centre Plaza where a band performed on an outdoor stage. "I heard about it from one of my co-workers and I can see and hear it from my office, so I thought I'd come down. My ...
Southfield Eccentric |
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No pigs flew at pig out
The wind ripped at some of the tents at Aberdeen's fifth Annual Pig Out on Saturday, but it didn't blow away the crowds that gathered to take in the food, music and fun....
Aberdeen American News |
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The quest for the best
The assignment: Cover the 25th Annual Taste of Buffalo food festival.
The Buffalo News |
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National orchestra to perform in Shiraz
Iran - Shiraz - Concert Conductor of Iran's National Orchestra Farhad Fakhreddini will perform 14 pieces of music in Afifabad Garden in Shiraz on July 15-16 to mark birth anniversary of Imam Ali (AS), first Imam of the infallible household of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).
Islamic Republic News Agency |
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A lightning storm in your head
"Misty" resounds through the front room of Trevor Money's apartment - the sweet sound of jazz calming those who listen. The Midland man hasn't practiced in a while, but Money's alto sax takes the soul on a journey - his fingers moving with skill and ease.
Odessa American |
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Plan your route through the Farmington Area Founders Festival
There are so many things to check out at the Farmington Area Founders Festival, but here are a few must-do's.
Farmington Observer |
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Bayfest action finishes today
Almost a week of hard rocking and country twanging comes to a close tonight in Centennial Park.
Times Herald |
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Winehouse and REM among those pictured at Oxegen festival
Pictures from the Oxegen festival in County Kildare.
BBC News |
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Lancaster Festival: Judd, Loggins among performers
The eclectic and energetic Lancaster Festival will begin its 24th season Thursday with a slate of musical performances, cultural programs, exhibits and family activities. Events will take place on the Ohio University-Lancaster campus and at various locations throughout Lancaster.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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CSS headline free music festival
Brazilian electro funk band CSS headline the Rise festival, billed as London's biggest free music festival.
BBC News |
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Black community celebrates food, heritage at larger location
Jazz and the smell of barbecue sauce wafted through the air yesterday at Toledo's annual African-American Festival, which continues today at the University of Toledo's Scott Park campus. It was an unfamiliar locale for the festival, which has grown from a neighborhood happening into a larger festival since the first one was held in 2005 at nearby Nelson Grace Park. The festival, now in its ...
The Toledo Blade |
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Pack-rat’s house gets a makeover
Janis Froelich’s living room reflected a whole lot of living before she hired a professional organizer.
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke |
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Worley to perform at benefit concert
When country music artists such as Darryl Worley come to Jackson, Mandi Gaskin feels like she's back in Nashville.
The Jackson Sun |
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Music Review: Elvis Presley - How Great Thou Art
Essential Elvis: Chapter 16. The 1960’s found Elvis Presley cranking out two or three movies and accompanying soundtrack albums each year. By 1967 it had been almost five years since Elvis had issued a true studio album. How Great Thou Art would be a breath of fresh air for Elvis and his fans. Elvis returned to what may have been his strongest musical love and recorded...
Blogcritics.org |
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2 people found dead at music festival in Norway
OSLO, Norway---- Two people were found dead Saturday at a music festival in southern Norway and six others were hospitalized, police said.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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Changing the musical landscape two ears at a time: John Reis
The most interesting man in the world isn't that bearded guy from the Dos Equis commercials. No, the title may very well go to local musician John Reis. Consider the facts: Reis has inspired people in Denmark and England and throughout the United States to tattoo rocket ships on their bodies.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Yoav Talmi to receive Peleg prize
Former San Diego Symphony music director Yoav Talmi will be honored by his native Israel. Talmi, 65, is the winner of the Frank Peleg prize, named for the late Israeli pianist and harpsichordist.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Salem Art Fair & Festival is going green
It may seem redundant for an event in verdant Bush's Pasture Park, but you can color this year's Salem Art Fair & Festival green.
Salem Statesman Journal |
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Nigeria: D'Banj Launches New Album, NGO
To show and prove he's an entertainer on top of his game, the UN appointed first Nigerian Youth Ambassador For Peace, Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo aka D'Banj, is set to launch his third solo album.
AllAfrica.com |
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Michigan's picturesque Little Traverse Bay region is a gem
PETOSKEY, Mich. -- I had thought this story would be about my quest, probably fruitless, to find an elusive Petoskey stone, the state rock of Michigan and a relic of an age 350 million years ago when a warm sea covered the area. Folks come to this stretch of the Lake Michigan shore for many reasons: the gorgeous beaches, the quaint and inviting towns, the many warm-weather festivals, the fine ...
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Today at the fair - Sunday, July 13
Animals : Small animals, oxen, breeding sheep and dairy cattle will be on display all day in the Livestock Area. Concert : Chris Isaak will return to Pacific Amphitheatre at 7 p.m. with singer-pianist Vanessa Carlton warming up the crowd ($37.50).
Orange County Register |
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