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Floyd County Fair opens Wednesday
CHARLES CITY — Highlights of the Floyd County Fair, which opens Wednesday, include a demolition derby, a truck and tractor pull, live music and special activities for kid and senior citizens.
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Questions/Answers
Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. The Inland Empire Jazz Festival will be held Aug. 22-24 at Cucamonga-Guasti Regional Park and will include family activities and performances by celebrated jazz artists.
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Bowen bows on Broadway:Former Lee resident takes his show to Great White Way
Jeff Bowen had to revise his musical, but it was for a good reason.
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The briefs
Hal Foster exhibit and program; auditions set for Dr. Seuss musical; Kiwanis auditions for talent show
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Concerned mom becomes concert fan
With her sunglasses on, Caron Bremer swayed to the beat of the music on Sunday. She didn't look concerned.
The St. Augustine Record |
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About the Vans Warped Tour
n Warped Tour is a music festival that travels to more than 40 cities around the U.S. and Canada during the summer.
The St. Augustine Record |
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Summer music course concludes with recitals
VALPARAISO Youngsters enrolled in Valparaiso University's summer chamber music course will show what they've learned in a series of public performances on Saturday.
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Rain doesn't dampen Paisley Party
Teeming rain didn’t put a damper on the Paisley Party Tour crowd’s enthusiasm at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center on Sunday night. Shielded by cowboy hats, ponchos, umbrellas and, yes, trash bags, fans poured into the event center for a night of country music.
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Your Calendar - Lake County
FEST, BIKE SHOW Highland St. James Festival, Car and Bike Show is July 19 at 9640 Kennedy Ave. Registration is from 4:30 to 6 p.m. and the show follows. A participant fee of $20 is asked. Spectators are admitted free. Bike and car blessings, beer garden, food, music, trophies in 16 classes, magnetic plaque, goody bags and free give-a-ways will be featured.
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SerbFest offers weekend of food, music
MERRILLVILLE Family dining, tamburitzan music and ethnic food and pastries are on the agenda for SerbFest 2008, scheduled for Friday through Sunday at St. Elijah Serbian Orthodox Cathedral.
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Young musicians stand out
MUNSTER The Northwest Indiana Symphony and Music Director/Conductor Kirk Muspratt present the winners of the ninth annual NiSource Young People's Competition.
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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A festival for everyone
It isn't too often that teenagers and their parents want to attend the same concert. But the 12 musical performers at West Chester's 26th Turk's Head Music Festival in Everhart Park next Sunday will present such a vast array of music that people of all ages will want to be there.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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'Praise in the Park' is coming next Saturday
Joining forces to offer an informal night of God-themed contemporary song and fellowship, four church bands are planning to bring their lively sacred sounds to Downingtown's Kerr Park next Saturday night.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Scottish music festival blighted by death, stabbing
Scotland's biggest music festival ended on a low note one man died and another was stabbed in unrelated incidents on the airfield where 80 000 revellers were gathered.
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Heard Around Town: Busy weekend for city's police
The thousands of people who came into the city for the Riverfront Music Festival predictably brought a rise in police activity as well. Police arrested nine people over the weekend on charges from disorderly conduct to drug possession to assault and battery.
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Win I'm Not There On DVD
I’m Not There portrays six distinct stages of Dylan’s life, painting a rich portrait of this musical genius’ life – revealing Dylan’s pivotal life moments from the public to the private to the downright fantastical.
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Sexsmith's music is respected, but he's still a struggling artist
NEW YORK - Every so often, Ron Sexsmith runs into the music executive who curated Bob Marley's Legend disc - the prototype for a phenomenally successful career retrospective - and the man asks if it's time to give the Canadian singer-songwriter the same treatment.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Regional arts and entertainment events
Sunday To the barricades! Victor Hugo's magnificent 1862 novel of revolution, crime and punishment was given a new energy in the 1980s musical Les Misérables. The show goes on at 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday at the Walnut Street Theatre, 825 Walnut St., and continues on a Tuesday- through-Sunday schedule to Aug. 3. Tickets are $10 to $70. Call 215-574-3550.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Spreading the gospel with a burgeoning family business
THE business organogram of the River Corporation matches that of a major conglomerate and, like family business hierarchies, Andre Roebert and his close relatives control the burgeoning empire.
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Counsel helps navigate intellectual property law
Intellectual property was once an artistic term, bringing to mind the copyright of books, music and paintings.
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No flaws in no-frills 'La Cenerentola'
Opera New Jersey's fifth summer festival revolves this month around three of music's most famously bedeviled women: Verdi's "La Traviata" (the fallen woman -- it ends in tears), Lehár's "The Merry Widow" (who comes up trumps in love and money) and Rossini's "La Cenerentola" (Cinderella).
The Star-Ledger |
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Warped Tour gives fans punk rock fun
ELKTON - The sweltering tent city that is the 2008 Vans Warped Tour drew a capacity crowd that packed the spaces of the St. Johns County Fairgrounds on Sunday.
The Florida Times-Union |
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Two Found Dead at Norway Concert
Two people were found dead at a music festival in southern Norway, the BBC reported.
New York Times |
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Grunge makes a comeback
Sixth Street reeked of Teen Spirit Thursday as a guerrilla choir of grungers rattled their pompoms and sang along to the songs of the '90s. The Alamo Drafthouse Ritz hosted its latest addition to the singalong series: '90s Alternative. Marquees rolled across the screen displaying the lyrics to such anthems as "Losing My Religion," "Jeremy" and "Zombie.
The Daily Texan |
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Forget the battlefield: G.I. Joes hit the big screen
With zombie films, movie trailers, the music video for "Who Needs Ya?" by Steppenwolf and a fake Fox News broadcast complete with Geraldo Rivera, there is only one place in town providing this sort of variety. Tonight at The Ritz, fans of stop-motion animation and collectors of action figures can together rejoice and bask in the light reflected from the big screen as the G.
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