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4th Annual JFP Chick Ball
The Jackson Free Press Chick Ball returns to Hal & Mal’s Red Room and Big Room. A stellar line-up of chick music and spoken word, ending with a DJ, will raise awareness of domestic violence and money for the Center for Violence Prevention, a shelter for battered families in Pearl.
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CHIRP Record Swap at Pitchfork
One of the pleasures of hitting Chicago's Pitchfork Music Festival, besides seeing a whole bunch of great acts in a single weekend, is being able to dig through crates of records and tables of CDs. And this year is no different, with a small exception. In years past, The WLUW Record Fair was the featured spot for vinyl enthusiasts and music geeks. This year, however, the side event is brought ...
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Church activities
Mount Olivet Ministers' Wives and Widows Council will have an anniversary service at 4 p.m. today at New First Missionary Baptist Church of Kanawha City, 4524 Washington Ave.. Speaker will be Pastor Ricardo Flippin. Music will be provided by various soloists.
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Pitchfork Music Festival Recap: Day One
Day one of the Pitchfork Music Festival went off with nary a hitch. Mission of Burma turned in an energetic and well received set, even thought the grounds were still slowly filling with attendees. Sebadoh 's revisiting of 1993 brought back lots of fond memories to this writer, while pumping up and amplifying their classic tunes to great effect. We did notice that the majority of the crowd ...
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Jordan Festival Launches with Unforgettable Opening Night
Thousands of fans enjoyed a magical double-bill night as the 2008 Jordan Festival took off on July 8th with spectacular success.
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Sing us one last song at Shea, Piano Man
NEW YORK - Billy Joel bade a stirring farewell to Shea Stadium yesterday during an electrifying, sold-out final show at the same ballpark where the Beatles famously ushered...
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The Lighter Side of Marriage
1. Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence (a life sentence!). 2. Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached.
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Singer Joe Jonas graduates high school
Singer Joe Jonas of the popular music group The Jonas Brothers, has graduated high school, his older brother Kevin announced in Los Angeles.The elder Jonas broke the news during a Friday taping of the MTV series FNMTV that his 18-year-old brother successfully completed his high school education Thursday, People magazine reported.A big congratulations to Joe, the 20-year-old singer said. He just ...
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Film festival to honor Ledger posthumously
A movie festival in Brisbane, Australia, will honor actor Heath Ledger, who died of an accidental drug overdose this year, officials say.Rod Welford, the arts minister for the Australian state of Queensland, said the Brisbane International Film Festival will take time next month to recognize Ledger's contributions to his native land's movie industry, The Daily Telegraph reported Saturday.Over ...
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Singer Joe Jonas graduates high school
LOS ANGELES, July 19 (UPI) -- Singer Joe Jonas of the popular music group The Jonas Brothers, has graduated high school, his older brother Kevin announced in Los Angeles.
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Saturday's winning Michigan lottery numbers
© 2008 Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Chef John Merucci showed his ice sculpting skills Friday at the Taste of Kalamazoo at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in downtown Kalamazoo. He will perform again at 3 p.m. Saturday. The festival opens at 11 a.m.
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Jazzing It up in India
Miles Davis fan's and Jazz enthusiasts can look forward to some unusual fusion music. India's foremost musicians have compiled an album titled Miles From India, a cross-cultural celebration of the music of Miles Davis who is considered one of the most important figures in jazz history.
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Concert review: More accessible Coldplay shines in San Jose
The band is less challenging, but more fun -- and fans eat it up
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New York artist to display big bugs at garden
The work of an artist who specializes in giant replicas of insects is planned for display at the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden in Owensboro. Organizers hope the super-sized ants, spiders, grasshoppers and praying mantises will attract thousands of visitors. Spokeswoman Karen Miller says the "Big Bugs" display by New York artist David Rogers includes critters up to 15 feet tall that ...
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Lucky Seven: Latin group Sorela has gained numerous recording accolades
The versatile duo Sorela will perform at 7 p.m. at Klein Park,155 N. Mesquite St., as part of Music in The Park series. Sisters D'ette and D'anna have been singing and entertaining for most of their lives.
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In memory of Jillian
The Jillian Phillips Scholarship Benefit, held Saturday, July 12, at Silver Lake Regional High School, was an incredible display of musical talent.
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Back to basics
CHESANING - After being able to see a wild variety of entertainment during the first five days of live music at the Chesaning Showboat Music Festival, fans knew the things they could expect when Three Dog Night hit the stage Friday night.
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Music in Hickory Corners and Kalamazoo
Jazz in the Garden is being held in the garden of the W.K. Kellogg Manor House, 3700 E. Gull Lake Drive, Hickory Corners. The concert features the Gull Lake Jazz Orchestra. The concert is free. One-hour tours of the manor also are being offered.
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The 20th Edition of Earshot Jazz Festival
Seattle's 20th annual Earshot Jazz Festival presents more than 50 one-of-a-kind events in concert halls, clubs, and community centers all around the city beginning October 17th and continuing through November 8th.
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MGM Goes Back to Its Musical Roots With Reinvention of Classic 80's Film 'VALLEY GIRL' as a Musical
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures is putting into development a musical remake of MGM's classic 1983 comedy VALLEY GIRL as a feature film based on an idea by Idealogy, Inc.'s Sean Bailey and Matt Smith.
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Water Park to have live music Friday
Water Park to have live music Friday
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Volume rises for music video games
LOS ANGELES - It turns out everyone just wants to be a rock star. Music-genre video games "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band" are bona-fide smash hits, entering the rarefied air once reserved for only the elite first-person shooters, "Mario" games or sports titles. And success breeds imitation.
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Head to Sherwood's Old Town this weekend for medieval fun
In the mood for a bit of medieval fun this weekend? Head out to the annual Robin Hood Festival in Sherwood, which brings a bit of old England to this city’s downtown every third weekend in July. The free, family-friendly festivities begin at 6 p.m. tonight with the annual knighting ...
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Sounds of Montreux linger on
The 2008 Montreux Jazz Festival is over, but its music, along with memories from over four decades, lives on in the "Live at Montreux" DVDs and CDs.
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Things to Do Book - Book Review
Things to Do Book - Book Review. Things to Do Book by Jennie Maizels. There are songs to sing and things to do in the car,on the beach, on a rainy day, in the backyard and four other places. Games for Children.
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