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A festival of food treats
It's all about the rice balls at the Luca Brasi stand at the 98th annual St. Ann's Festival in Hoboken - unless you count the fried ravioli, chicken parmigiana sandwiches or fresh mozzarella and tomato salad.
The Jersey Journal |
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Beres, Etana rock int'l night II as the 16th Reggae Sumfest comes to an end.
Even though it's called International Night II, Jamaican musicians were the stars of the final night of the 16th Reggae Sumfest, held in Montego Bay on Saturday, where Beres Hammond and Etana proved that our indigenous reggae music is alive, and kicking.
The Jamaica Observer |
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Broadway adaptation has great music, questionable cast
"Mamma Mia!" Rating: 2 and a half out of 5 stars At Quality 16 and Showcase Like many musicals before it, "Mamma Mia!" has discovered that what works on stage may not translate as well to the big screen. As a show, "Mamma Mia!" is fun, exciting and colorful.
Michigan Daily |
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Community enjoys 'simple stuff' at kermess
Heidi Sanchez sat underneath a shaded area with a paper bowl filled with nachos while she listened to music at the Santa Lucia Catholic Church kermess.
El Paso Times |
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MUSIC LAUNCH
MU SIC LAUNCH: Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat smiles as she poses during the music launch of her latest film Maan Gaya Mughal-e-Azam in Mumbai. The film will be released on August 22
Gulf Times |
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90,000 Mile High Music Festival fans find fun in sun
The Mile High Music Festival - with 90,000 tickets sold over two days, little trouble and, incredibly, no arrests on site - passed its inaugural test over the weekend.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Too much to hear, but lots to savor
In the end, you're not sure whether you're disappointed or overwhelmed. With so much music on so many stages - sometimes spread sooo far apart - it was quite literally impossible to see all the artists at the first Mile High Music Festival.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Guardian Daily podcast: Gordon Brown in Israel and Bluetooth spying
In our daily audio show, Mike Duran and guests hear about Brown's historic day in Jerusalem; and music lovers make a pilgrimage to Belgium
Guardian Unlimited |
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Meridian High planning festival fundraisers
For the second time, a theater group from Utah has been invited to perform at the International Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland. The first group was from Lehi High School under the direction of Jan Sheldon.
Deseret Morning News |
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High School Musical's Hudgens headlines State Fair
Vanessa Hudgens, who played Gabrielle in the "High School Musical" movies, is one of the entertainers coming to the Utah State Fair on Sept. 5.
Deseret Morning News |
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Trojan Stadium a place of song, worship for gathering
This year's 7/20 Gathering hosted by Franklin County Leaders Prayer Gathering at Trojan Stadium Sunday generated a great deal of excitement and enthusiasm among participants but few noise complaints from the surrounding community.
Public Opinion |
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Festival hopes to show it’s easy being ‘green’
Lawrence environmentalists are gearing up to celebrate sustainable living, with the second Little Green Festival, slated for 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 2 at South Park.
Lawrence Journal-World |
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CONCERTS, THEATER AND MORE
TUE. Poetry Aloud , read your own poetry or that of a poet you admire, 7 p.m. Tue., Zoomdweebie's Tea Bar, 3010 E. Central. Free. Information, 316-440-4202. WED. Senior Wednesday , "Music for Christmas in July," musical program by Five Times Harder, refreshments and access to the museum, 10 a.m. Wed., Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, 204 S. Main. Cost $2, members free. Information, ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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Flood volunteers thanked at Union Park
This summer’s historic flooding brought people to Des Moines’ Union Park again today, but the air was filled with laughter this time. Last month, the park served as a volunteer organization site and evacuation and flood information center.
The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index |
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Baez calls Havel, Mandela pillars of 20th century
Joan Beaz and Václav Havel met Saturday at a music festival in Trenčín.
Prague Daily Monitor |
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Party honors volunteers' hard work during floods
This summer's historic flooding brought people to Des Moines' Union Park again Sunday, but the air was filled with laughter this time. Last month, the park served as a volunteer organization site and evacuation and flood information center.
The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index |
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Music interview: Serena Ryder answers 7 questions
Serena Ryder speaks with the flippant, self-assured tones of somebody who knows what she’s doing. And she does.
Vail Daily |
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‘Prelude’ set for Beaver Creek
VAIL — On Tuesday at 5 p.m., Eugenia Zukerman, the artistic director of Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival and the arts correspondent for “CBS Sunday Morning,” will interview Rachel Barton Pine and Nokuthula Ngwenyama in the lobby of the Vilar Performing Arts Center.
Vail Daily |
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Kathanayakudu on wheels
Promotional activities for movies are getting bigger and more creative these days. As already announced, there would be live music shows in Chennai and Hyderabad by G. V. Prakash in a bid to popularize Kathanayakadu music.
IndiaGlitz |
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Free-trade pact finds support among Colombian festival-goers
EASLEY -- Colombians now living in the Upstate said Sunday that they support a Bush administration proposal to tear down trade barriers between their native country and their new home, the United States.
The Greenville News |
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Car show attracts fans, benefits troops
Oohs and aahs filled the car lot at Frederick Nissan on Sunday afternoon as car enthusiasts drooled over the dealer's newest sports car. The 2009 Nissan GT-R was the focus of the Import Car Show and Festival.
The Frederick News-Post |
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Upstate Colombians voice support for free trade
Hundreds of people gathered at the Upper State Fairgrounds on Sunday to celebrate Colombia's independence from Spain in 1810. The festival focused on music and food, but a few revelers took a break to talk about the U.S-Colombia free-trade agreement, which has stalled in the U.S. Congress.
The Greenville News |
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Television - Entertainment
The Scottish alternative rock band Primal Scream have released their latest record, Beautiful Future, today. Watch clips from music video 'Can't Go Back' and an interview with Bobby Gillespie.
Scoop.co.nz |
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School news &b...
School news • Baron Rogers, son of Rita M. Rogers, received the Throckmorton and Muelstein scholarships at the University of Akron.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Canadian music mogul takes on China, pirates welcome
HONG KONG : Terry McBride, the Canadian best known as the manager of pop megastar Avril Lavigne said the music industry's obsession with stemming the flow of illegally downloaded material is futile and short-sighted.
Channel NewsAsia |
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