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Nana's Irish Pub brings bluegrass, tango dance to Newport
The Lucky Gap Trio will perform bluegrass and old time Appalachian music at 7:30 p.m. today (Friday) at Nana's Irish Pub in Nye Beach. On Saturday, Annie Averre and friends perform at 7:30 p.m. The group will also perform on the patio at noon on Sunday.
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Truckstop Honeymoon returns on Saturday to Cafe Mundo in Newport
The June Rushing Band - featuring the upbeat, swinging style and passionate vocals of June Rushing accompanied by the guitar mastery of her husband Joren - perform at 8 p.m. today (Friday) at Cafe Mundo on Newport.
Newport News-Times |
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Coastal Notes
Jazz Fridays at the Newport Performing Arts Center continues in mainstream jazz style today (Friday) with the David Hutson Quintet, a locally known and loved band.
Newport News-Times |
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Terry Robb returns to Yachats on July 24
Top blues guitarist Terry Robb returns to the Yachats Commons on Thursday, July 24. Pass Terry Robb on a Portland street, and you probably wouldn't look twice at this soft-spoken man who easily blends in with the crowd.
Newport News-Times |
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Artist surrounds herself with the silly and the spectacular
Laura Jacques believes everyone should nurture the nature of the creative part of themselves. “Don’t worry, be silly” could be her theme song. The current Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) artist-in-residence, a children’s book illustrator, calls it an “exhausting exhilaration to create.”
Estes Park Trail Gazette |
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Joanna Ampil shifts from West End to West Side
London-based thespian Joanna Ampil is finally coming home to the Philippines to do her very first musical theater project in Manila after 16 years of being a West End star.
PEP |
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Army band presents free concerts in Newport
Oregon's Own 234 Army Band will perform two free concerts in Newport on Saturday. The first concert will be at 11:30 a.m. at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds. The second concert will be at 7 p.m. at the Newport Performing Arts Center.
Newport News-Times |
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Reuters Entertainment Summary
Yusuf Islam wins damages for "veiled women" slur LONDON - British folk singer Yusuf Islam, formerly Cat Stevens, on Friday accepted libel damages and an apology from a news agency which reported he refused to talk to women at an awards ceremony who were not wearing a veil. Barenaked Ladies cancel Disney show after drug rap OTTAWA - Popular Canadian band ...
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Deputy Stops Alleged Attempted Rape At Buffett Concert
A Louisville man is accused of trying to rape a woman at Riverbend Music Center during the Jimmy Buffett concert Thursday night.
WLWT-TV Cincinnati |
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Movie Screener
Mamma Mia! Director Phyllida Lloyd ramps up the kitsch in a delightfully irresistible silver-screen version of the ABBA-ized stage musical of the same name.
Palo Alto Weekly |
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Officers barred from detaining TV sets
The high court has barred Music Copyright Society of Kenya from detaining television sets from public vehicles belonging to Modern coast express.
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Vrooom in the park: Concerts mix music from Frampton, Beach Boys with motorcycles
What: Hot July Nights with Peter Frampton and the Beach Boys in concert; Symphony in the Park, featuring the Vancouver Symphony and Miss America 2002 Katie Harmon.
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Nintendo Conference Roundup News by
Nintendo gave us its E3 press conference on Tuesday afternoon and showed us its MotionPlus Wiimote accessory, Wii Music, Wii Sports Resort and more. What follows is a big list of news, screenshots and videos for Wii and DS that tumbled from E3.
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Lachey lends hand to 'High School Musical'
Nick Lachey is returning to TV to help aspiring young singers in ABC's "High School Musical: Get In The Picture," which debuts Sunday.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Barenaked Ladies cancel Disney show after drug rap
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Popular Canadian band the Barenaked Ladies has pulled out of a children's charity show organized by Walt Disney Co after lead singer Steven Page was charged with possessing cocaine, the band said in a statement posted on its website on Friday.
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Romeo (Will Knight) and Juliet (Eden Latter) sing the Romeo Blues. (Picture by Mary Carey, 0606552) A TASTE of Shakespeare and a touch of royalty were the themes for this year’s end-of-term play.
Guernsey Press and Star |
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Crowd enthralled with French music, stilt-walkers
International flags color Waynesville’s Main Street, hundreds of new faces meander through downtown and a distinctive foreign presence is in the air. Anyone familiar with Waynesville knows what that means. It’s that special time of year again — Folkmoot is here.
Enterprise Mountaineer |
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Gullah/Geechee celebration
Queen Quet, chieftess and head-of-state, along with the Wisdom Circle Council of Elders of the Gullah/Geechee Nation invite visitors to join them at the Gullah/Geechee Nation International Music & Movement Festival.
Fernandina Beach News-Leader |
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EU moves to extend copyright for performers
Musicians will retain copyright on sound recordings for 95 years if proposals from the European Commission (EC) are made law. Although this means the likes of ageing rockers will continue to cash in on recordings; many of which are coming close to losing their copyright protection, the EC’s decision ignores recommendations from its own advisors that this would be uncompetitive and unnecessary.
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Barenaked Ladies cancel kids' show
Michelle McQuigge The Canadian Press Drug possession charges against the Barenaked Ladies lead singer have prompted the band to cancel a scheduled performance at a children's concert in New York.
Hamilton Spectator |
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Lady Antebellum Sneaks In On GAC’s Top 20
July 18, 2008 — Lady Antebellum is off to a huge career start this year, having won the Academy of Country Music award for Top New Vocal Duo or Group. The band’s second single, "Lookin’ For A Good Time," edges on to GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdown this week, arriving at No. 20 on the show, hosted by Nan Kelley.
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Randy Travis Adjusts His Workout Routine
July 18, 2008 — Randy Travis is one of the fittest stars in country music — not just currently, but one of the fittest who ever made a living by singing in the genre. There’s a good reason for that: He’s committed to his workouts. He goes to the gym for an hour or more six days a week, and he’s kept up that regimen for more than 30 years, he told Lorianne Crook during tapings for GAC’s CMA ...
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Sugarland, Carrie Underwood Set for CMA Special
July 18, 2008 — Sugarland, Faith Hill, Keith Urban and Carrie Underwood are among a host of artists who’ve been tabbed to appear on the ABC-TV special "CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night To Rock."
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Loretta Lynn to perform at Interlochen
The Coal Miner's Daughter whose unlikely success story inspired an Oscar-winning movie and more than 50 Top 10 hit songs believes it's her authentic approach that keeps fans coming back for more. "I've always been pretty honest," said Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky-born country icon who will perform Saturday at Interlochen Center for the Arts.
Traverse City Record-Eagle |
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Clarinetist channels Benny Goodman
The Dave Bennett Quartet is returning to Northport and bringing with it the sounds and style of Benny Goodman, a little rockabilly and comedy thrown in for good measure. The band is led by the 24-year-old swing jazz artist known for playing clarinet and dressing like Goodman.
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