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National Night Out to be celebrated in Vernon Tuesday
VERNON — Talcott Park will rock along with the nation Tuesday as local residents celebrate National Night Out locally in the square behind Town Hall, between Elm and Park streets, from 5 to 9 p.m.
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My Heart Beats On The Moon
For Dutch musicians it's often tough to find recognition within the borders of their own country, especially if their style is beyond mainstream commercial muzak. It's even tougher if you're from the south and not relocating to either Amsterdam or Hilversum to “work the scenes,” as they say.
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Moon Talk
Zoshia is but one of Belgian composer/lyricist/vocalist Sophie Tassignon's projects and Moon Talk is her quartet's debut recording. All of the music is composed by Tassignon, as are half of the lyrics.
All About Jazz |
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Crossing the Field
With the release of the singer/songwriter-driven Jenny Scheinman (Koch, 2008), violinist Jenny Scheinman entered new territory as a vocalist. Crossing the Field , released the same day in digital download-only form (a hard CD version will be released September 9, 2008, also by Koch), expands on the forward motion of 12 Songs (Cryptogramophone, 2005) with an even larger ensemble and a unified ...
All About Jazz |
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From a 'big chunk of wood' to a guitar of one's own
When Ben Krebs, a high school student from Avon, signed up for the STEPS High School Guitar Making Workshop at Purdue, he didn't expect to have much responsibility while building his guitar.
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Capital venue speaks of Eisteddfod’s maturity
HIRTY years ago, on its last visit to Cardiff, the National Eisteddfod was confined to the outskirts of the city in Pentwyn, a sign perhaps of an uneasy relationship between Wales’ capital and its premier cultural festival.
icWales |
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Warehouse Theatre expands scope to cover music, comedy
Not all change is good, but sometimes it's necessary. And in The Warehouse Theatre's case, it's both.
The Greenville News |
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East Lake County news in brief
CROWN POINT Music star Springfield to receive the city's key
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Carillon concert features top musician
LA PORTE A carillon concert at the Children’s Carillon of The Presbyterian Church of La Porte will be performed by Tim Sleep at 4 p.m Sunday. The church is at 307 Kingsbury Ave. (at U.S 35) in La Porte.
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Around the world
A U.S. distributor of independent music is offering songs for 3 cents apiece online in China, where people have easy access to free, pirated music.
Houston Chronicle |
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Nissley offers musical weekends
When it comes to the rolling river hills of northwestern Lancaster County, there's not a lot to do on a Saturday night — at least without heading north to Harrisburg or crossing the Susquehanna River west to York County.This summer, however, Nissley Vineyards & Winery Estate ...
Lancaster Online |
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Late donations save Old Fiddlers Picnic
The Lancaster County Old Fiddlers Picnic asked, and the community answered.Less than a month ago, a lack of funds threatened to put an end to the nearly 30-year-old tradition.However, after making an appeal for donations recently, event organizers received $1,400 and can now proceed...
Lancaster Online |
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No problem with this Maria; 'The Sound of Music' sings
REVIEW: TheaterWhen the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre last staged "The Sound of Music" in 1998, this reviewer wrote that it was a terrific way to spend an evening. I recall thinking that even the Dutch Apple could not improve on the show...
Lancaster Online |
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The Classical Music Network
W.W.W.H.? “Mostly Mozart Festival”: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Overture and Quando avran fine omai…Padre germani, addio! from Idomeneo , K.366; Adagio and Fugue , K. 546; Masonic Funeral Music , K. 477; Misera!
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Babya Unveils Logic 3
Babya today unveiled Logic 3-a Vista compatible version of its complete music studio. The new version offers a improved UI, new synths, a music traine plus much more. New features include: StarrySound synth:with amplitude, ADSR, pitchbend Babya ES10: Babya's ESE is even better with more controllable settings Vista support Metallic look UI Guitar Amp 3 with a lyrics viewer Babya Logic Trainer ...
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Babya Announces Production Suite 2007
Babya today announced Production Suite 2007, a complete video & audio production suite for the film and music industry. Production Suite 2007 conbines the existing Babya Logic Pro and OneVideo with new video production applications-including Babya bMovie Pro and Babya Presenter DX. Production Suite 2007 will consist of: Babya Presenter DX: Babya Presenter DX is a drag and drop DirectX based ...
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Babya Puts on a HD Show with Presenter HD
Babya today announced the release of Babya Presenter HD - which lets users put on a HD quality slideshow. Babya Presenter HD is the latest release of Babya's popular slideshow creator. All the world's a presentation stage-put on dazzling slideshows with your own MP3 music with Babya Presenter. Bring your Babya Presenter slideshow to play a season or 2 at London, Broadway, Cannes, the Academy ...
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A Rare Glimmer Of Wagner Is Worth the Trip
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Wagner finished three operas before he composed the first of the 10 works for which he is famous. "Das Liebesverbot," which is receiving an exceedingly rare production here at the Glimmerglass Opera Festival, was second in the trio of scores he produced before the 1843 "Flyin...
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NSO Puts Beethoven's 'Best' Foot Forward
It's hard to say whether "Beethoven's Best," as the National Symphony Orchestra dubbed its Thursday evening program at Wolf Trap, truly represented the composer's finest music. The evening was surely full of favorites: climax-filled scores from the composer's heroic period, when his imagination t...
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Music That Strings You Along
For years, Los Angeles's the Section Quartet has skipped the Bach-and-concert-halls scene in favor of rock clubs and coaxing chamber music out of songs by Queens of the Stone Age and Soundgarden. The ensemble is the self-described "loudest string quartet on the planet."
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MUSIC
Whether crooning a romantic ballad that quietly evoked his family ties or swinging as nonchalantly as someone without a care, singer-pianist Freddy Cole turned in a charming, seemingly effortless performance at Blues Alley on Thursday night.
Washington Post |
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In Warwick, dancers and dogs do their best to look fetching in world competition
Dancers and their dogs cut a rug at a World Canine Freestyle Organization competition in Warwick.
The Providence Journal |
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SATURDAY'S CALENDAR
Satchmo SummerFest Old U.S. Mint, 400 Esplanade Ave. The free music festival celebrates the life of jazz great Louis Armstrong with outdoor concerts, food, vendors, seminars, children's activities and more, 11 a.m.-7. Free. Call 522.5730. Visit www.fqfi.org. for seminar schedule and other events.
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Church briefs
Church group plans tourney NORMAN — The Wesley Foundation of the University of Oklahoma will host its annual Fore Evangelism Golf Tournament on Monday at Moore Golf and Athletic Club, 920 SW 19. Money raised will go toward the organization's evangelism internship program. Singles play for $125. Twosomes are $200 and foursomes will pay $400. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch. ...
The Oklahoman |
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Agency expands to serve growing art community
NORMAN — Folks at the Norman Arts Council are breathing a little easier these days, mainly because they can, well, breathe. If you ever visited the council's former space at 220 E Main St., you know what I mean. The office was basically one not-so-large room that served as gallery, office and storage space. It could get a little cramped, to say the least. On July 1, the council moved down the ...
The Oklahoman |
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