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Spring, Scramble, and SMILE
Events Coordinator Hundreds of children, baskets in hand, could hardly contain their excitement while waiting for the start of the city?s 6th Annual Egg Scramble at Town Center Park on Saturday, March 22, 2008. Miami's Community Newspapers
Critics' Picks: Mac Lethal and more (Critics' Picks)
Kitten Forever want you to think they're cute. Their Myspace page is adorned with dizzying rows of hearts. Singer Liz Elton can sometimes conjure the voice of a squealing little girl. And sure, maybe they have sweet smiles. But don't let them fool you—this lady trio could kick your ass. City Pages
$8 million cultural center proposed at Tropical Park
An Arts and Cultural Center proposed for Tropical Park, estimated to cost $8 million, may go on the August primary ballot for voter approval if Miami-Dade County Commissioners support a referendum question. Miami's Community Newspapers
Before The Body Was Broken: a dance theatre work
Wellington's newest and most maverick dance company, Critical Art Body, announces a preview season of Before the Body was Broken, the group's first full scale production. Scoop.co.nz
CBGB Plummer CD Release Party
Celebrate the release of the new Bill Popp And The Tapes CD My Lonely Mind at Kenny's Castaways, 157 Bleecker Street (between Sullivan and Thompson Streets) on Thursday, June 5th antiMUSIC
Further Travails of Scarlett and Rhett
Pummeled by the critics, the London production of ?Gone With the Wind? will have its running time trimmed by 15 minutes to three and a quarter hours. New York Times
CMT Television Cameras and Demolition Derby to be in Paris
CMT will bring music stars from various musical genres to participate in a demolition derby at the Henry County Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 10, at 8:00 p.m. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free. The McKenzie Banner
O'Donnell, Bond, Kron and Lauper Set for PS 122 Spring Gala
Justin Bond, Rosie O'Donnell and Lisa Kron are among the celebrities who will partake in Performance Space 122's Spring Gala May 15. Playbill
No Age, 'Nouns' (Sub Pop)
Duos simplify the concept of "band" as far as it can go before becoming "solo artist." Synth pop made duos an emotionally unique form, testifying, "Us and our funny haircuts against the world, baby. All I need is a keyboard, an arpeggiator, and thou." Hip-hop's "He's the DJ, I'm the rapper" steez brought bold ambition -- here's a turntable, a mic; let's change the world. The liberating, ... Spin
Requiem Masses
The 6 p.m. Masses said tomorrow and on May 13 and 22 at the Ursuline Crèche, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of the soul of KEVIN URRY. BORG - TESSIE. In ever loving memory of our beloved mother, today the 32nd anniversary of her passing away. Her loving sons Martin and Alex. Times of Malta
Pittsford’s First Presbyterian Gets New Pipes
Pittsford, N.Y. - Organ builders have been busy building a new organ for the First Presbyterian Church In Pittsford. 13WHAM Rochester
PEORIA: Fireworks display to be bigger and better, organizers say
What: Methodist Red, White and Boom Fourth of July celebration. When: July 3 to 5. Where: Peoria’s downtown riverfront. Cost: Cheap Trick tickets for July 3 show are $25 between May 7 and 14, $30 after May 14 and before the concert, $35 at the door. Peoria Journal Star
Morgan Rotary sets diverse auction
An original artwork by Fort Morgan’s Nick Ng, whose Asian pop art is gaining a growing reputation in the art world, will highlight the Fort Morgan Rotary Club’s Appetizers and Auction event on Friday, May 9. The Fort Morgan Times
Gender-specific classes eyed: Baker
Baker Central School is taking a look at gender-specific classes, the Fort Morgan Board of Education was told Monday. In gender-specific classrooms, the classes are either all-male or all-female, said teacher Christi Chisum. The Fort Morgan Times
Trans World Entertainment Corporation Announces That Robert J. Higgins, Its CEO and Largest Shareholder, has Withdrawn ...
Trans World Entertainment Corporation announced today that Robert J. Higgins, its CEO and largest shareholder, has withdrawn his preliminary proposal to acquire the Company, which proposal was first announced in November 2007, and that there are no other pending proposals by management and/or any third parties to acquire the Company at this time. PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
New CD releases from Robyn, Mostly Bears and Lyrics Born
Robyn , The Ed Mitchell Clinic and Everywhere at Once ... Robyn ROBYN (Konichiwa/Cherry Tree/Interscope) Robyn's self-titled disc comes with a backstory that nearly matches that of Wilco's Yankee Hotel Foxtrot: Former Swedish pop tart, once a major-label artist, independently records and releases a CD, which takes three years to make its stateside debut. Thanks to tracks being touted on mp3 ... Creative Loafing Tampa
Daylight District, Young Jeezy
Plus 98Rock Fest... By Wade Tatangelo.FRIDAY, MAY 9 TIM MCGRAW w/JASON ALDEAN/HALFWAY TO HAZARD The last time Tug McGraw's son came through town, he played the St. Pete Times Forum in 2006 with his wife, Faith Hill, a Nashville hitmaker -- and serious hottie -- who, alas, is as boring as her hubby in the music department. "But wait," you non-baseball fans ask, "who's Tug McGraw?" Well, I'll tell ... Creative Loafing Tampa
Arts Alive full schedule of events
Eastside Arts Academy Arts Alive ShowcaseandJohnson Elementary School of the Arts “ARTSaBRATION”Saturday, May 10, 2008, 10:00-2:00 p.m.McKinley Middle School10:00-12:00 EAA “Arts Alive” Showcase -McKinley Performing Arts CenterIncludes - Performances from EAA and JSA’s dance, drama, writing, and music classes. See program information attached. Silent Auction - Proceeds benefit the Eastside Arts ... The Gazette
Vampire Weekend, Deacon, Johnston Play POPPED!
The second installment of POPPED! , Philadelphia's multi-venue, indie-centric music festival, will take place June 20-22... without the Roots . Yes, as previously reported, ?uestlove and co. were supposed to curate POPPED! as well as perform their album Things Fall Apart in its entirety at the festival. Pitchfork
New Music: Abe Vigoda: "Dead City / Waste Wilderness" [MP3/Stream]
...And you will know Abe Vigoda by the Smell. No, not by any odor emanating from the college-age foursome themselves, though I haven't met the band to find out, but rather the Los Angeles club that put them on the map-- the same former Mexican grocery store that has become a headquarters of sorts for bands like No Age , Mika Miko , and HEALTH . On paper, at least, Abe Vigoda have the freshest ... Pitchfork
Basin Water Names Susan Hegarty Snow to Board of Directors
Basin Water, Inc. (291611;NASDAQ:BWTR) today announced the appointment of Susan Hegarty Snow to its Board wallstreet:online AG
BENEFITS
Creativity Explored Food and wine, art and film come together May 15 at Foreign Cinema restaurant in a benefit for Creativity Explored, a San Francisco art gallery and studio for artists with developmental disabilities. From 7 to 10 p.m. enjoy small plates... San Francisco Chronicle
miShare Preview
Art should be free, damnit, but iPods won't let you transfer files out without connecting it to a computer and downloading special software. That makes it a pain in the ass when you want to share your awesome taste in music with your friends in a stitch. UGO - UnderGroundOnline
Young@Heart
The aged sing rock classics in this documentary... By Lance Goldenberg.A singing group composed of senior citizens (average age: 80) belting out oddball renditions of rock 'n' roll classics, the Massachusetts-based chorus Young@Heart are the subjects of a new documentary called, appropriately enough, Young@Heart. There's nothing fancy here -- filmmaker Stephen Walker basically just alternates ... Creative Loafing Tampa
Speed Racer zooms into theaters
Plus other new and recent releases... OPENING THIS WEEK REDBELT (R) Read Lance Goldenberg's review. SPEED RACER (PG) Larry and Andy Wachowski (The Matrix, V for Vendetta) apply their distinctive pop art sensibilities to this live-action, big-screen adaptation of the '60s Japanese cartoon series about a young race car driver, his wacky, automobile-obsessed family and the evil dudes constantly ... Creative Loafing Tampa