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West Gates Holly Rock kicks off PARP
Lindenhurst's West Gates Avenue Elementary school kicked off this year Parents as Reading Partners (PARP) with Holly Rock, a live game show with music, lighting, scoring and countdown clocks.
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Year's end is point to ponder priorities and the promise of things to come, says provost
At the academic year's last Vespers Service at Sage Chapel, May 4, Provost Carolyn "Biddy" Martin reflected on "the year's end as promise."
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Dixie Cups Ask Blind Arranger To Conduct Hit Onstage
Arranger WARDELL QUEZERGUE stunned the crowd at the New Orleans Jazz + Heritage Festival on Saturday (03May08) when he conducted the DIXIE CUPS' band through CHAPEL OF LOVE - ...
ContactMusic |
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Cilmi cracks Britain's top ten
Melbourne teen's debut album one of two releases by young Aussie singers storming UK charts.
The Age |
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The Biggest Apple Store in the World Opening in Boston
Steve Jobs is heralded as a hero in many peoples eyes and he is continually making his electronic gizmos more attractive and more compact. We started with the iPod, which later transformed into the iPod Mini, the iPod nano, and the iPod shuffle.
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Damascus , Part of Brits Off-Broadway Festival, Will Begin Previews One Day Late
Visa delays have pushed back the U.S. premiere of David Greig's Damascus — a presentation of 59E59's Brits Off-Broadway — by one day.
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Freshly Ground puts up fine finish to Hifa
Freshly Ground put up a fine finish to one of the sold-out concerts at the just-ended Harare International Festival of the Arts’ Main Stage on Lion Larger Day.
The Herald |
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Hwati’s Towards Redemption: A jigsaw puzzle
A SHELL of an old Volkswagen has been sitting comfortably on the ground floor of the National Art Gallery of Zimbabwe a fortnight ago when preparations for Hifa 2008 started.
The Herald |
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Television - Entertainment
Summer is sadly becoming a bit of a distant memory as the rain clouds hover and the temperatures drop and that means it is time to start pulling out all those winter woollies.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Hemp Hoe Down organizers promise food, music and more
Whether you’re interested in wind energy, hemp foods or good music – or all three – this weekend’s Hemp Hoe Down is for you, organizers say.
Rapid City Journal |
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UW Choral Union sets sail on Ralph Vaughan Williams' vast 'Sea Symphony'
Beverly Taylor replaced the beloved Robert Fountain as the UW Music School's choral director in 1995. One of her first concerts with the Choral Union was a brave presentation of 'quot;A Sea Symphony'quot; by Ralph Vaughan Williams, together with the composer's 'quot;Five Variants on 'Dives and Lazarus''quot; for string orchestra. I attended that, and was mightily impressed by the performance and ...
Isthmus |
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JAM Announces 2008 Schedule
[Verbatim Release] Since 1986, Mississippi’s premiere music festival, Jubilee!JAM, has been a symbol of cultural respect, art and musical preservation and one really great time.
Jackson Free Press |
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Celebrate CB! Schedule of Events
Mayoral proclaimation and the official signal to turn on the Bayliss Park Fountain will happen at 5:30 p.m. Also, the announcement of the 2008 Parade Grand Marshal will be made and the first Treasure Hunt clue will be announced. Bayliss Park will be food vendor headquarters.
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Playboys Free Community Concert May 9th
Longtime festival emcee Bill Cosby and associate producer Darlene Chan, along with Playboy founder and Playboy Jazz Festivals executive producer Hugh Hefner and president Dick Rosenzweig, hosted a press conference at the Playboy Mansion Wednesday afternoon to unveil the artist lineup for this years jazz festival at the Hollywood Bowl, June 15 and 16.
All About Jazz |
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Toy Gun Cowboy Gets Conceptual With Big Blue
Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Matthew Erickson will release a concept album called Big Blue under his Toy Gun Cowboy moniker on May 13 via Gutter Groove Records.
ChartAttack.com |
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Broken Social Scene Presents Brendan Canning's Solo Debut
Broken Social Scene co-founder Brendan Canning will release his debut solo album, Something For All Of Us…, on July 22 through Arts & Crafts.
ChartAttack.com |
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New classes at The Village School keep students on thier toes
Cultivating a love of dance or music or theater has always been important to officials at The Village School. Now, it is a mission. The school opened The Village School of the Arts and is opening its doors to students of all ages interested in instrumental or vocal music, dance and drama.
Naples Daily News |
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These Arms Are Squeezing: new label for new LP from Seattle rockers
Seattle post-hardcore quartet These Arms Are Snakes - who toured the UK alongside Pelican last year with DiS as a sponsor - have signed to local indie Suicide Squeeze for their third LP after two albums and an EP for Jade Tree
Drowned In Sound |
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Restructuring stifles Career Ed Q1 profit
(Reuters) — Education company Career Education Corp. said on Monday its first-quarter profit fell 45 percent due to restructuring charges. Net income for the first quarter was $16.4 million, or 18 cents a share, compared with $30 million, or 31 cents per share, a year earlier. Revenue was ...
Crain's Chicago Business |
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Muti Named CSO's Music Director
Audio Available The Chicago Symphony Orchestra has named its new music director. Riccardo Muti joins the CSO just months after guest conducting the orchestra to critical acclaim last fall.
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Dhoni & Co praying for success... literally
The Super Kings organised special navagraham pujas before their first two home matches, and won. They skipped prayers ahead of their third home match, in which Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir massacred their bowling attack.
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The Acorn Played This Weekend, and Will Be Playing 2 More Nights in NYC
Earlier today, I walked up the stairs and into the front door of a potential new home, in my quest for a new apartment, and there in the living room sat The Acorn, who I had seen live at Union Hall as recently as Saturday. It was simply a strange coincidence.
New York Press |
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Univision and The Vidal Partnership Announce Original Branded Soccer Reality Series
Univision and The Vidal Partnership today announced a groundbreaking soccer entertainment property,
wallstreet:online AG |
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New Music: Wildbirds & Peacedrums: "Doubt/Hope" [Video/MP3]
All right, those of you with "Boy/Girl Duos" in the "Improbably Relevant 2008 Trend" category in your office pool can probably start eyeing that early White Stripes Sympathy for the Record Industry 7" on eBay.
Pitchfork |
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Artists Help Get Out The Vote
Acts across the musical spectrum, from Jack Johnson to Megadeth , are joining forces to help register fans to vote this year. The artists have teamed up with nonpartisan voter registration group HeadCount.org to sign up new voters at their concerts.
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